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Detail of Work carried out.
Sanitary Dustbins provided 324
Yards paved or yard paving repaired 129
Insanitary forecourts remedied 52
Defective drains repaired or reconstructed 111
Defective soil pipes and ventilating shafts repaired or
renewed 49
Defective fresh air inlets repaired or renewed 68
Defective gullies removed and replaced by new 29
Rain water downpipes disconnected from drain 21
Dishing and curb to gullies repaired and new gratings fixed 121
Defective W.C. pan and traps removed and replaced by new 101
Defective W.C. flushing apparatus repaired or new fixed 272
Defective W.C. seats repaired or new fixed 231
Defective flush pipe connections repaired 33
Insanitary sinks removed or new fixed 57
Sink waste pipes repaired or trapped 224
Insanitary wall surface over sinks remedied 71
Ventilated food cupboards provided 17
Drinking water cisterns cleansed 256
Defective covers to drinking water cisterns repaired or new
fixed 126
Insanitary sites beneath floors concreted 28
Spaces beneath floors ventilated 119
Dampness in walls from defective damp-proof course
remedied 179
Dampness from defective roof, rain water gutterings, etc.,
remedied 880
Defective plastering repaired (number of rooms) 565
Rooms where dirty walls and ceilings have been cleansed
and redecorated 2472
Defective floors repaired 160
Defective or dangerous stairs repaired 67
Defective doors and windows repaired 296
Defective kitchen ranges and fire grates repaired 262
Defective washing coppers repaired 61
Coal cupboards provided or repaired 11
New W.C. apartments provided 14
Accumulations of offensive matter removed 13
Drains unstopped and cleansed 183
Drains tested, exposed for examination, etc. 34
Smoke observations taken 164
Smoke nuisances abated on service of notice 36
Miscellaneous nuisances abated 279
Notifications of waste of water sent to Metropolitan Water
Board 202