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In one instance a quantity of tinned milk in a blown and
putrified state was discovered on some premises in Harrow Green.
The milk was seized and, by order of the Magistrate, destroyed,
while the owner was convicted, and sentenced to pay a fine of 405.
and costs.
SEWERS.
During the year several alterations and additions to the sewers
and surface water drains have been carried out. The principal
items being a new sewer in Ferndale and Montague Roads, where
270 yards of new sewer was laid to improve the gradient, constant
complaints having being received. The cost of this work was
£92 4s. 6d.
An extension, 110 yards in length, of the surface water drain in
Ferndale Road was put in to drain the Wanstead Flats. The cost
of this work was £17 3s. 9d.
220 yards of new sewer was put in in Blue Row, owing to
numerous complaints having being received. The cost of this work
was about £200.
A new length of sewer was put in at the end of Stewart Road
to improve the drainage of seven houses in Manby Road and seven
in Stewart Road. The cost of this work was about £22 8s.
A commencement has been made on a new sewer in Cann Hall
Road to replace existing broken sewer. The contract amount for
this work is £2,771 19s.
SEWER VENTILATORS.