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April 12th. Mr. Abraham Davis, of 19, Aldgate, E., the owner of No. 11,
New Road, was summoned for non-compliance with the London County
Council Drainage By-Law No. 8, for failing to provide fresh air inlet to a
new drain. The necessary work having been completed before the date of
the hearing, the summons was withdrawn on payment of £2 4s. costs.
April 19th. Mr. William Hutching, of 58, Plumbers Row, was summoned
for failing to comply with the Council's notice to abate a nuisance arising
from the defective yard paving of 70, Plumbers Row. The work having been
done when the summons was heard, the Magistrate granted 12s. 6d. costs only.
May 16th. The owner of 32, Booth Street, was summoned for failing to
comply with the Council's notice to abate the nuisance caused by a leaky roof.
The Magistrate made an order to close the premises, with 27s. costs.
May 24th. Mr. Shmiel Scharter, of 65, Greenfield Street, was summoned
for permitting black smoke to issue from his bakehouse chimney in such
quantities as to be a nuisance.
He was fined £5 and 23s. costs.
May 29th. The owner of 29, Anthony Street, was summoned for failing
to abate a nuisance arising from a defective condition of the fireplace in the
workshop.
The Magistrate made an order to abate the nuisance within three days,
with 25s. costs.
May 30th. Mr. John Lewis, of 33, Colchester Street, the owner of 30,
Little Alie Street, was summoned for failing to comply with the Council's
notice to abate a nuisance, due to the damp condition of the walls.
The Magistrate made an order to abate the nuisance within 14 days,
with 25s. costs.
June 7th. Mr. Zeligman, of 70, Sidney Street, was summoned for unlawfully
letting an underground room at 110, Oxford Street, contrary to Section 96
of the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
The premises were empty at the time of the hearing, and he was fined
7s. and 23s. costs.
June 7th. The owner of 12a, Colchester Street, was summoned for failing
to abate a nuisance arising from a choked water-closet, etc.
The Magistrate made an order to abate the nuisance within 7 days, with
25s. costs.