Table: The number of nuisances of various kinds detected and remedied, are set out in the following table :—Districts.
The number of nuisances of various kinds detected and remedied, are set out in the following table :—
Districts.
| Nature of Nuisance | No. 1 | No. 2 | No. 3 | No. 4 | No. 5 | No. 6 | Borough |
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| Houses damp, dirty or dilapidated remedied | 100 | 228 | 119 | 127 | 10 | 43 | 717 |
| Doors, windows, floors, ceilings sash cords, grates and flues etc., repaired | 117 | 157 | 81 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 408 |
| Verminous rooms | 33 | 713 | 108 | 68 | 42 | 75 | 1039 |
| Dirty and verminous furniture and bedding cleansed | 4 | 703 | 12 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 747 |
| Overcrowding abated | - | 7 | 10 | - | - | - | 17 |
| Underground rooms (illegal occupation) dealt with | 1 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 6 | - | 29 |
| Water closet defects remedied | 98 | 45 | 59 | 72 | 34 | 30 | 338 |
| Insufficient and unsuitable Water closet accommodation remedied | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 31 |
| Urinal defects remedied | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | 2 |
| Drains and Water closet stoppages cleared | 5 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 65 |
| Drains relaid or amended | 19 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1 | 49 |
| Soilpipes and ventilating shafts repaired or renewed | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| Waste pipe defects remedied | 18 | 11 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 61 |
| Yard defects remedied | 46 | 33 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 9 | 150 |
| Wash-house defects remedied | 53 | 22 | 20 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 141 |
| Area defects remedied | 5 | 5 | 6 | 19 | 17 | 1 | 53 |
| Basement, defects remedied | 5 | - | 1 | - | - | - | 6 |
| Roof gutters, roofs repaired | 65 | 62 | 49 | 22 | 22 | 10 | 230 |
| Water supply to houses reinstated | - | 5 | l | - | 1 | - | 7 |
| Water supply laid on to upper storeys | 1 | 3 | l | 4 | 1 | - | 10 |
| Water cistern defects remedied | 8 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 34 |
| Dung or dust receptacles repaired or renewed | 11 | 20 | 20 | 26 | 4 | 6 | 87 |
| Rubbish, manure, etc., accumulations removed | 14 | 23 | 28 | 23 | 32 | 12 | 132 |
| Workshops, dirty | - | - | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| „ overcrowded | - | - | - | - | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| ,, insufficiently ventilated | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 3 | 5 |
| Animal nuisances abated | - | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 16 |
| Rats and mice infestation | - | 1 | 4 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| Bakehouses dirty | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 |
| Smoke nuisances | 1 | 7 | - | 4 | - | 3 | 15 |
| Shop insufficiently ventilated or heated | 2 | 26 | 15 | 26 | - | - | 69 |
| Miscellaneous | 84 | 44 | 22 | 55 | 21 | 3 | 229 |
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