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during 1909. Particulars as to the 18 certificates (received
during 1910) are as follow:—

Refuges.
There is now one Refuge in the Borough, at Wanless
Road, the other at the Wharf (Belvedere Road) having been
given up in connection with the New County Hall Improvement
Scheme.
The Disinfecting Station was repainted during 1910, at
an estimated cost of £46 4s. 0d.
During 1910 (June) an accident occurred to No. 3 disinfecting
van, a motor car running into it, breaking the
iron step and damaging the paint-work on the door and
the harness. The damage was made good by the owner
of the motor car.
During 1910 (March and July), accidents occurred owing
to the bolting of new horses recently purchased for the
Disinfecting Department. In March, damage was done to a
lamp, and in July, the cart to which the horse was harnessed,
was damaged, as also another cart, with which the Council's
cart and horse collided.
The Disinfecting 'Staff consists of 1 Superintendent, 4
disinfectors, 4 drivers, 1 boiler attendant, and 1 yard and
stable attendant.