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Railway Street, No. 1.
Spey Street, Nos. 11, 13, 15, 17, 38.
St. Leonard's Road, No. 58 (new closet), Nos. 177, 139.
St. Leonard's Street, No. 96 (new closet); Nos. 149, 179 and
181 (new closets); No. 152 (old upstair closet refitted).
Teviot Street, Nos. 85, 87, 89, 91.
Uamvar Street, No. 1.
Yatten Street, Nos. 3, 5, 7, 9. 11, 18, 20.
In carrying out the above-mentioned drainage work, it was
found necessary to submit 14 plans to the Council for approval,
on the owners' part.
Legal Proceedings under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
In pursuance of the different orders of authorisation granted by
the Public Health and Housing Committee, it had been necessary
to apply for two summonses for disregarding Statutory Notices
served.
Empson Street, No. 28.—Defective main drain, 21 days' abatement
order with 25s. costs allowed the Council.
Empson Street, No. 30.—Defective branch main drain, connected
with No. 28 summons issued under the 64th Section, Metropolis
Local Management Act, 1862. Defendant failed! to appear.
Fined £5 and £2 2s. costs, which decision was altered upon
the defendant's attendance, and question raised, sewer versus
drain, 14 days' abatement order, and £6 6s. costs allowed the
Council.
Food and Drugs Acts.
Fifty-three samples of food had been procured and submitted to
the Public Analyst (Mr. W. C. Young) for analysis. One was
found to be so much adulterated that legal proceedings were taken.
The nature of article, extent of adulteration, result of prosecution,
being as follows : —
Butter.—Adulterated with 75.7 per cent. of foreign fat containing
0.5 per cent. of boric acid; proceedings taken under