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condition; 37 per cent. required various works of sanitary improvement,
which necessitated the service of 459 written intimations, 106 statutory
notices, and 21 final notices.
Premises Reported under the Housing and Town Planning Act.
Result of Procedure. Nature
Premises. and extent of Work Executed.
Stewart Street, 5, 6, 7 Drain and water closets entirely reconstructed.
Dampness remedied
by inserting damp-proof coursing
in walls, concreting ground area
beneath floors (basement level)
and rendering lower surfaces of
walls in cement. Yards re-paved
in concrete. Roofs made watertight.
Gutters and pipes renewed
or repaired. Walls and ceilings,
floors, hearths, window sashes and
frames repaired. Walls and ceilings
cleansed throughout.
Stewart Street, 15 to 23 Drain, water closets, and yard paving
entirely reconstructed. The front
basement rooms (which were damp
and dark and below the street
level) have been bricked up and
areas filled in to street level and
paved. Roofs—rain-water pipes
and gutters repaired or renewed.
Internal surfaces, walls, ceilings,
floors, etc., thoroughly repaired
and cleansed throughout.
G0albraith Street, 19, 21 Excessive dampness remedied by
inserting damp-proof coursing in
walls, and concreting ground area
beneath floors, and providing suitable
under floor ventilation.
Cuba Street, 26 Premises consisting of two rooms
situated in a narrow passage.
Light and ventilation improved