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76
Stables paved and drained 8
Mews in filthy condition paved, drained and
cleansed 5
Manure receptacles provided 5
Houses entirely redrained with intercepting
syphons and manholes provided between the
house drains and sewer, and with efficient air
inlets and outlets. 181
Water supplies to houses restored and water fittings
repaired 105
Covers to domestic water cisterns provided 417
Domestic water cisterns removed from improper
position, or cleansed or repaired 171
Nuisances by overcrowding 32
Nuisances caused by fish, offal, manure, and other
refuse deposits 183
Animals kept in an insanitary state 71
Houses disinfected (including cases of Phthisis) 776
Books disinfected 108
Receptacles for fish offal 2
Smoke nuisances abated 11
Plots of land fenced in 4
Urinals repaired 5
Schools disinfected 8
DRAINAGE AND SEWERAGE.
The drainage of 181 houses have been reconstructed. In
many cases the drains formed portions of combined systems of
drainage, and in such instances the work has been done by the
Council's workmen and the expenses incurred have been recovered
from the owners.