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New Houses.
During the year, 64 houses had been newly erected in the Poplar
South Division as under :—
20, Mellish Street.
20, Cahir Street.
24, British Street.
The sanitary arrangements had been tested and examined as the
work progressed. The various Bye-laws in force had been complied
with. On your recommendation, water certificates had been
granted by the Council.
Factories.
Improved and sufficient sanitary accommodation for workmen
had been provided at the following factories:—
Lock, Lancaster and Co.'s Lead Works, 308, West Ferry Road.
London Lead Mills, 308. West Ferry Road.
Electric Power Storage Co's Works, West Ferry Road.
Cotton Seed Mills, Wharf Road.
Barrel Wharf. Wharf Road.
Smoke.
Observation had been kept of the factory chimney shafts in this
Division. 33 written Intimations and four Statutory Notices had
been served requiring the abatement of smoke nuisances.
Patent smoke preventing appliances had been attached to the
furnaces at the following works:—
Coldthurst and Harding's Paint Works, Wharf Road.
Cumberland Oil Mills, Wharf Road.
Messrs. J. Stewart's Engineering Works, Stewart's Street.
Messrs. Maconochie's Works, Food Preservers, West Ferry
Road.
Workshops.
No infringement of the Workshop's Act had come under my
observation, the premises inspected being in fair sanitary
condition.