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May 4th.—Ardley Green.—Blocked drain. Notice. Cleansed.
May 9th.—Hornchurch.—Foul pail-closets. Notice to connect
with sewer. Complied with.
May 9th.—Ardley Green.—Blocked drain. Notice. Cleansed.
June 13th.—Hornchurch.—Accumulation of manure and butchers'
offal near houses. Notice. Removed.
Aug. 8th.—Ditto—Premises dirty and causing a nuisance.
Notice.
Aug. 8th.—Ditto—Defective water supply to cottages. Notice.
Remedied.
Aug. 27th.Harold Wood.—Cesspool in connection with premises
connected with sewer, not filled up. Notice to do so. Complied
with.
Sept. 7th.— North Hornchurch.—Foul refuse deposited in old
gravel pit close to house. Notice. Removed.
Sept. 14th.—Hornchurch.—Complaint of sewer gas from a fresh
air inlet to drain. Notice. Removed.
Sept. 15th.—Abbs Cross Cottage.—Water thought to be impure,
Examined and found to be good.
Sept. 15th.— Victoria Cottage.—Ditto ditto
Sept. 15th.—Visited Selborue dust shoot on land adjoining river
Thames. Ten acres of land being gradually covered with refuse
(street sweepings. condemned tinned fruit, &c., brought from London),
forming immense heap gradually causing spontaneous combustion,
much smoke emitted. Reported to Council that as the nearest house,
with the exception of the caretaker's is a mile away, no interference
was necessary.