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(8) On March llth, Mrs. Franklin, of 21, Lydia Street, was summoned
for causing or permitting overcrowding, but the defendant removed previous to
service of summons.
(9) On March 17th, Mr. Mark Specterman, of 2, Alie Place, Whitechapel,
was summoned for failing to abate a nuisance arising from a defective drain
and sink waste at Newman's Buildings, Cox Square. The work was finished
before the hearing of the summons. He was fined 5s. and 23s. costs.
(10) On March 18th, the owner of 62, Redmans Road (H. Ferguson, of
Finsbury Circus), was summoned for non-compliance with the Council's
notice. The work being in hand at the hearing of the summons, the
Magistrate adjourned the case for the completion of the work, with 44s. costs.
The work was subsequently satisfactorily carried out.
(11) On March 24th, Mr. Isaac Weinberg, of 19, Black Lion Yard was
summoned for letting living rooms unfit for habitation owing to insufficient
light and ventilation at 2 and 9, Shepherd Street Buildings. The Magistrate
made an order to close No. 9, with 6s. costs.
(12) On March 25th, Mrs. Schaffer, of 8, North East Passage, was summoned
for permitting overcrowding. She was fined 7s. and 23s. costs.
(13) On April 5th, Mr. Davis Nathan, 29, Spring Garden Place, was fined
40s. and 23s. costs for permitting black smoke to issue from a chimney on his
premises.
(14) On April 7th, Mr. F. W. Laing, of 148, Whitechapel Road, the
OAner of 36, Booth Street, was summoned for non-compliance of this Council's
notice. The summons was adjourned sine die on ihe defendant giving an
undertaking to the Magistrate that the work should be proceeded with forthwith,
and to pay costs.
(15) On May 11th, Mr. F. A. Paine, of 24, Straham Road, Bow, the owner
of 24, St. Thomas's Road, was summoned for failing to comply with the
Council's notice, to remedy a defective drain. The Magistrate made an order
to abate the nuisance with 25s. costs.
(16) On May 17th, Mr. Edward Coleman of 2, Brunton Place, was fined
20s. and 23s. cost for obstructing the Sanitary Inspector in the execution of his
duty, under bye-law 5, relating to houses let in lodgings.