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GENERAL—
Animals improperly kept 24
Drains found stopped 204
Defective manure receptacles 2
Defective urinals 2
Smoke nuisances —
Defective yard surfaces 756
Offensive accumulations 33
Sundry other nuisances 6456
Informal notices outstanding December 31st, 1922 951
Informal notices served 4952
„ ,, complied 4656
,, ,, outstanding 603
Referred to Committee 644
MUNICIPAL LODGING HOUSE.
This lodging house afforded accommodation for 17 women and
84 men up to the 26th April, 1923, after which date it was opened
exclusively for men lodgers. The number of nightly occupants
during the year amounted to 331 women (January 1st—April 26th)
and 30,748 men for the whole of the year. The average number of
men lodgers amounted to 88 per night throughout the year.
The receipts and expenditure for the past five years are as
follows:—
Receipts
Expenditure
£
s.
d.
£
s.
d.
1919
834
0
5
916
15
3
1920
1083
10
7
1216
14
9
1921
1119
5
1
1425
6
3
1922
1027
17
10
1279
13
4
1923
1081
4
2
1288
1
3
OTHER COMMON LODGING HOUSES.
There are eleven other houses on the register.
The following table gives the situation of the ten register
houses and the accommodation provided therein:—
Premises.
No. of
Rooms.
Accommodation.
11 & 12, Princess Road
10
39 men and women.
9, Prospect Place
3
17 men and women.
19, 20, 21, 22, 23 & 24, Lahore
Road
30
75 men, and women.
52, Union Street
13
30 men.
4, Pitlake Bridge*
4
13 men.
* Removed from Register, March, 1924, as ceasing to be a Common Lodging House.