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Poplar 1906

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Police Court Proceedings.

No. of Street or Name of Premises or Locality, &c.Nature of Complaint.Date of Attendance at Police Court.Result.Name of Officer.
36, Eastward StreetW.C. soil pan and drains choked. Public Health (London) Act, 1891, Section 12.6th February"Abatement order" forthwith, 25/- costs.Mr. Langley.
38, Eastward StreetAs above6th FebruaryAs aboveMr. Langley.
36, Eastward StreetFailing to comply with the provisions of the magistrates' order of the 6th February. Public Health (London) Act, 1891.14th February£4 penalty, £1 costsMr. Langley.
38, Eastward StreetAs above14th February4/- penalty, 2/- costsMr. Langley.
Charles Webster, Ltd.Smoke nuisance. Using a locomotive in St. Leonard's Road which did not consume as far as practicable its own smoke. Highways and Locomotives Acts.22nd February adjourned to 2nd March.40/- penalty, 44/- costsMr. Langley.
London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Co.Smoke nuisance. Using a locomotive steam engine, "Victoria," which did not consume as far as practicable its own smoke. Highways and Locomotives Acts.22nd February40/- penalty, 23/- costsMr. Langley.
London, Tilbury and Southend Railway Co.As above. Steam engine, "Mark Lane "22nd February40/- penalty, 23/- costsMr. Langley.
84, St. Stephen's RoadDefective drains. Public Health (London) Act, 189122nd March"Abatement order" 21 days, 4/-costs.Mr. Boyce.
18, Chrisp StreetFailing to comply with notice dated 27th March under Section 48 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891. Premises without proper water supply.9th AprilNo appearance, warrant issued, 20/- penalty, 30/- costs.Mr. Johnson.
53, Campbell RoadDefective drains. Public Health (London) Act, 189120th April"Abatement order" 7 days, 25/-costs.Mr. Langley.
138, Bow RoadFailing to comply with notice dated 10th April under Section 85 of the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1855, viz., to forthwith cleanse, alter and amend defective drains. Summoned under Section 64 of the Metropolis Local Management Act, 1862.11th May adjourned to 25th May.Summons dismissed without costs. Magistrate held main conduit was a " sewer,"Mr. Langley.