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Annual Report of the Medical Officer of Health—1895.
63
Cesspools abolished 3
Boundary walls and premises lime-washed 385
Animals improperly kept (discontinued) 11
Removal of offensive matter 61
Slaughter-house inspected 1
Bake-houses inspected 11
Smoke abatements discontinued 3
Receptacles supplied for manure 7
Dustbins (new) provided 30
Houses supplied with water 25
Miscellaneous cases abated 106
Total 2679
Report of Work done in WARD No. III.
For the Year ending December 31st, 1895.
Mr. Wm. H. RALPH, Sanitary Inspector.
House to house inspections 531
Other inspections 416
Be visits 2478
Intimations served 698
Official notices served 453
Requisitions ,, 63
Total 4639
RESULTS.
Drains amended 60
House drains reconstructed and ventilated 55
Drains freed 42
Rain water pipes and sink pipes disconnected from drain 37
Water Closets supplied with water 240
Yards paved or repaired 111
Ventilation provided for floor space ground floors 145
Houses cleansed and whitewashed 303
Roofs repaired 63
Water supply provided to dwelling houses 11
,, fittings altered from cistern to main 35
Houses closed as unfit for human habitation 2
Galvanized dust-bins provided 146
Dust-bins repaired 27
,, shoots cleared 14
Overcrowding nuisances abated 5
Manure receptacles provided 6