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Two notices only have had to be served, one for cleansing
and one for insufficient accommodation, which were duly
attended to.
The slaughter-houses have been regularly inspected, and
found to be kept in a (cleanly state.
Slight complaint has been made about one, and this is situate
in South Street, in almost its narrowest part, and it is almost
hemmed in by buildings.
Periodical inspection of the various parts of the district
have been made, and all sanitary conditions discovered remedied
by notices served by the Sanitary Inspector, whose
intervention is recorded in the tabular list below, my aid being
called upon by him, when required.
Nuisances abated 331
Notices served 316
Summonses taken out 9
Convictions 3
Houses disinfected 155
Overcrowding abated 4
Improved water supply 4
Wells closed 2
Cisterns repaired,. &c. 5
Animals improperly kept 7
Samples of water analyzed 5
The various Bake-houses, Slaughter-houses, Dairies and
Workshops have been inspected, and any defects found remedied
on notice served by the Sanitary Inspector.
In nine cases it was necessary to issue summonses to compel
compliance with the notices, and of these six were dismissed
on the application of the Inspector, on payment of the costs
incurred, the necessary works having been carried out. In