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(d) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved
during the year 130
(1) by removal to unknown addresses 72
(2) rehoused by Council 14
(3) by removal of tenants, lodgers, rearrangement
of rooms, etc. 44
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases 661
(e) Cases in which dwelling-houses have again
become overcrowded after the Local Authority
have taken steps for the abatement of overcrowding
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Rent Act, 1957.
Number of applications for Certificates of Disrepair 3
Number of undertakings given by Landlords 1
Number of Certificates issued 2
Number of Certificates cancelled 1
New Houses.
The Borough Engineer and Surveyor has kindly supplied the
following information:—
Number of new houses and flats erected during the year:
(a) (1) by the Local Authority 24
(2) by other bodies or persons 183
(b) with State Assistance under the Housing Acts:
(1) by the Local Authority Nil
(2) by other bodies or persons Nil
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