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The following list of repairs executed during the course of the
year shows that the defects found as the result of the Sanitary
Inspectors' visits were varied and general in character.
Houses or parts of houses cleansed, repaired, etc. 269
Roofs repaired 193
Gutters and downpipes repaired 111
Downpipes disconnected from drains —
Dampness remedied 164
Ventilation provided under floors —
Floors repaired 72
Yards paved or made good 14
Dustbins provided or renewed 84
Food stores provided —
Food stores cleansed, etc. 3
Drains—Examined 259
Tested—Smoke 63
Water 14
Reconstructed 19
Repaired, etc. 203
Vents provided 1
Vents repaired 6
Cesspools abolished —
Cesspools repaired —
Sink wastes repaired 18
New sinks provided 6
Water-closets—New ones provided 4
New pans provided 47
Apparatus repaired or renewed 57
Water—Cistern provided —
Cisterns cleansed, covered, etc. 5
Wells cleansed, repaired, etc. 1
Wells closed —
Water laid on or restored 15
Nuisances—Fowls, etc., removed
Manure, etc., removed 2
Ditches, etc., cleaned out 1
Other nuisances abated—Stoves repaired or renewed 36
Windows repaired or renewed 166
Gipsy vans removed 66
Overcrowding abated 1
Miscellaneous 86
Wasps Nests destroyed 151