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Removal of Nuisances.
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REMOVAL OF NUISANCES.
IN THE SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
Besides those cases which have been remedied on the Officer's application
without service of formal Notice, the following have passed through
the Books within the Year ending March 25th, 1867.
Number
of Cases.
Apartments cleansed and disinfected 21
Dust Bins provided or repaired 331
Yard Paving repaired 153
Houses cleansed throughout 313
Partial cleansing and colouring 32
Water Butts cleansed, repaired, or new or extra Butts set up 219
Service Pipes repaired 30
Sinks in Back Yards repaired or trapped 139
Pans in Water Closets cleansed 12
Roofs repaired 303
Drains opened and cleansed 135
Privies emptied and abolished and Water Closets formed 52
Offensive accumulations removed. 32
Rain Water Pipes repaired 155
Water Closets repaired 53
Piggeries abolished 6
Dung Pits improved 2
Cow Sheds inspected 11
Slaughter Houses inspected 21
Horse Slaughterers' Premises inspected 2
Bakehouses inspected half yearly 85
New Private Drains connected to Low Level Sewer 31
Yards lime-washed 24
Drains repaired 59
Supply of Water provided 44
Total. .2265
JAMES SMITH,
JOHN EDWARDS,
Inspectors of Nuisances.
* The Totals in 1865 and 1866 were respectively 832 and 1102