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(2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices :—
(a) By Owners –
(b) By Local Authority in default of
Owners –
(3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Closing Orders became operative in pursuance
of declarations by owners of intention to close –
F.—Proceedings under Sections 11, 14 and 15 of the
Housing Act, 1925:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were made
(2) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Closing Orders were determined, the dwelling
houses having been rendered fit –
(3) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
Demolition Orders were made –
(4) Number of dwelling houses demolished in
ance of Demolition Orders 6
During the year 1,073 houses were built in the Borough by
private enterprise. None of these could be deemed as houses
for the working classes being intended for purchase by the occupiers.
No new houses were completed by the Town Council, although
at the end of the year there were in course of construction 67 nonpar
lour houses in different parts of the Borough.