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Detail of Work carried out.
Sanitary Dustbins provided 544
Yards paved or yard paving repaired 267
Insanitary forecourts remedied 57
Defective drains repaired or reconstructed 88
Defective soil pipes and ventilating shafts repaired or renewed
53
Defective fresh air inlets repaired or renewed 64
Defective gullies removed and replaced by new 33
Rain water downpipes disconnected from drain 12
Dishing and curb to gullies repaired and new grating fixed 305
Defective W.C. pan and traps removed and replaced by new 55
Defective W.C. flushing apparatus repaired or new fixed 456
Defective W.C. seats repaired or new fixed 187
Defective flush pipe connections repaired 49
Insanitary sinks removed or new fixed 35
Sink waste pipes repaired or trapped 170
Insanitary wall surface over sinks remedied 97
Ventilated food cupboards provided 3
Drinking water cisterns cleaned 187
Defective covers to drinking water cisterns repaired or new fixed 62
Insanitary sites beneath floors concreted 15
Spaces beneath floors ventilated 123
Dampness in walls from defective damp-proof course remedied 103
Dampness from defective' roof, rain water gutterings, &c.,
remedied 853
Defective plastering repaired (number of rooms) 439
Rooms where dirty walls and ceilings have been cleansed and
redecorated 3744
Defective floors repaired 124
Defective or dangerous stairs repaired 13
Defective doors and windows repaired 353
Defective kitchen ranges and fire grates repaired 165
Defective washing coppers repaired 104
Coal cupboards provided and repaired 10
Ne w W.C. apartments provided 8
Accummulations of offensive matter removed 42
Drains unstopped and cleansed 375
Overcrowding nuisances abated 12
Drains tested, exposed for examination, &c. 78
Smoke observations taken 247
Smoke nuisance abated on sendee of notice 32
Nuisances from pigs and other animals abated 3
Notifications of waste of water sent to Metropolitan Water
Board 171