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7—Dangerous and Neglected Structures.
8.—Dwellings on Low-lying Land.
9.—Sky Signs.
10.—Offensive Businesses.
11.—Licensing Slaughter-houses, Knackers' Yards, and Cow-houses.
12.—Registration of Cow-houses, Dairies and Milkshops.
13.—Requirement upon Water Companies for constant supply.
14.—Notices as to prescribed Water Supply Fittings.
15.—Application to Local Government Hoard to alter Regulations
of Water Companies.
16.—Inspection of Common Lodging Houses.
17.—Provisions of Part 3 of Housing of Working Classes Act, 1890.
18.—To be Local Authority with regard to the Supply of Gas.
19.—Weights and Measures Acts.
20.—Small Holdings Act.
21.—Infant Life Protection Act.
22.—Establishment and Control of Local Markets.
23.—Making representations to Railways Commissioners as to
Traffic Facilities, Stations, &c.
The General Purposes Committee also suggested
that Local Authorities should enforce Bye-Laws made
by the Council as to:—
1.—Sanitary matters.
2.—Formation of New Streets.
3.—Factories and Workshops.
4.—Overhead Wires.
5.—Street Obstructions, including Costermongers.
6.—Hawkers and Pedlars.
that they should take over:—
1.—Duties of Overseers.
2.—Public Libraries and Museum Acts.
3.—Public Baths and Wash-houses Acts.
4.—Burial Board Acts.
5.—Vaccination Acts.
6.—Registration of Births, Deaths, and Marriages.
and should have control of the following matters, viz:—
1.—Standings for Hackney Carriages.
2.—Regulation of Travelling Shows and Fairs.
3.—Acquisition of Land and Buildings or part thereof required for
local purposes compulsorily.