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(115) On December 3rd, Mrs. Sarah Horowitz, of 7, Tewkesbury Buildings, was
lined £2 and 23s. costs for obstructing the Sanitary Inspector by refusing to allow
him to enter certain rooms till the inmates had left through the skylight. She had
previously received a notice that the rooms were overcrowded.
(116 and 117) Mr. Harry Henderson was summoned for occupying, and Mr.
Solomon Achunesy for permitting to be illegally occupied, an underground room
at 103, Oxford Street. The summonses were adjourned until the following day,
when the summons against Henderson was withdrawn, he ha ving given up possession
of the room. The other defendant was ordered to pay 23s. costs.
(118) On December 18th, Mr. Hyman Sprung, the owner of 56, Old Church
Road, was summoned for a breach of Bye-law 9 (Houses Let in Lodgings), which
compels the owner of a registered house to keep the drains in good order. He was
fined £5 and 23s. costs.
Inspection of Canal Boats.
The number of boats inspected in 1903 was 56, and the condition of the boats
and their occupants as regards the matters dealt with in the Acts and Regulations
wa3 very good.
Infringements of the Acts and Regulations were discovered as follows, viz.: —
(a)
Registration
Nil.
(b)
Notification of change of Master
Nil.
(c)
Certificates
Nil.
(d)
Marking
1
(e)
Overcrowding
Nil.
(f)
Separation of the Sexes
Nil.
(g)
Cleanliness
Nil.
(h)
Ventilation
Nil.
(i)
Painting
7
(U)
Provision of water cask
1
(k)
Removal of bilge water
Nil.
(I)
Notification of infectious diseases
Nil.
(m)
Refusing admittance to Inspector
Nil.
No legal proceedings were taken in respect of the infringements above mentioned.