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The following is a summary of the sanitary improvements
and defects remedied during the year as a result of action by the
Public Health Department:-
Water.
Store cisterns provided, repaired, cleansed or
covers provided 11
Fittings and services repaired 18
Drainage.
Drains cleared or repaired 18
Inspection chambers reconstructed or repaired 7
Inspection covers provided 8
Soil and vent pipes provided or repaired 4
Sinks provided or repaired 17
Sink waste-traps provided or repaired 30
W. C's. W. C. pans and traps provided or repaired 34
W. C. seats, doors, windows floors renewed or
repaired 27
Walls and ceilings cleansed and distempered 45
Flushing cisterns provided, repaired or regulated 29
Floors. Floors renewed or repaired 104
Roofs. Roofs repaired 195
Gutters and downspouting renewed or repaired 92
Cleansing.
Walls repaired, cleansed and redecorated 602
Ceilings renewed or repaired 613
Windows.
Sashes and frames renewed or repaired 233
Sills renewed or repaired 151
Sashcords provided (number of houses) 56
Brickwork.
Damp-proof courses provided 12
Brickwork repaired 33
Chimney stacks rebuilt or repaired 9
Walls re-pointed or rendered 131
Woodwork.
Doors renewed, repaired or re-hung 47
Staircases repaired 19
Yards.
Yard paving repaired or renewed 23
Refuse. Dustbins provided 19
Accummulations of refuse removed 2
General.
Ranges or grates renewed or repaired 1ll
Wash-boilers renewed or repaired 13
Other defects (unclassified) remedied 113
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