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Census
1931.
Total No. of houses in the No. of houses closed on notice by
Borough 23,583 owner that they could not be
made fit —
No. of houses occupied by the No. of j (a) Erected during
working classes 23,000 houses year 159
(approx.) for the
working I (6) In course of
(a) On account of classes tion Nil.
complaints or (? Number by L.C.C.)
No. of illness (P.H. No. of representations by Medical
houses Act) 7,402 Officer or other person 12*
inspected (6) House-to-house No. of houses included in such
Housing Conrepresentations 77*
solidatedRegNo. of closing Orders made 2*
ulations, 1925 6,634 *2 Underground rooms.
(a) Under P.H. Act:
No. of (i) Intimation 5,078 No. of Closing Orders determined
notices (ii) Statutory 2,204 (i.e. Houses made fit Nil.
served I (b) Under Housing No. of Demolition Orders
I Act 2
No. of houses repaired or No. of (a)In
ance of
orders
86 (plus ?
nuisances remedied under P.H. houses number in
Act, 1891 4,784 demolBakers Alley
No. of housesr ished area by L.C.C. V
repaired under (a) By owners 2 (b) Voluntarily
Sec. 17 of (b) By L.A. in
Housing Act, default of
1930 I owners Nil.
Underground Rooms. Overcrowding.
No. illegally occupied 5* No. of cases of overcrowding
No. closed or illegal occupation found 40
discontinued 4 No. remedied 42
No. of prosecutions 1
*A special investigation regarding underground rooms is proceeding.