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September 20th. Mr. Gower, the occupier of the ground floor front room
of No. 16, Wainwright Place, was summoned for refusing to quit the premises
in pursuance of a closing order made on July 20th, 1907. The defendant did
not appear, and the case was adjourned to September 20th. The defendant
did not appear on the latter date, and a warrant was granted for his arrest.
The defendant was arrested and taken before the Magistrate on September 24th,
and remanded to September 30th, on which day he was discharged, having
removed from the premises in the meantime.
September 20th. Mr. Robert Anderson, the occupier of the first floor rooms
of No. 20, Wainwright Place, was summoned for refusing to quit the premises
in pursuance to a closing order made on July 20th, 1907.
The defendant was fined 20s. and 23s. costs.
October 4th. Mr. Henry Slater, of No. 1, Crellin Street, was summoned
for failing to abate a nuisance caused by black smoke from his bakehouse
chimney.
He was fined £3 and 23s. costs.
October 4th. Mr. Nathan Fox, of 21, James Street, was summoned for
failing to abate a nuisance arising from the keeping of animals, and also
failing to remove an offensive accumulation.
He was fined £4 and 23s. costs.
October 11th. Mr. J. Goldstein, of 143, Commercial Street, was summoned
for non-compliance with a notice served to abate a nuisance caused by a
defective drain, at No. 283, Mile End Road. The Magistrate made an order
for the necessary work to be done within 28 days, with £2 2s. costs.
October 24th. Mrs. Bertha Keil, of No. 5, Spelman Street, was summoned
for allowing the front basement room to be illegally occupied.
She was fined 20s. and 23s. costs.
October 30th. Mr. Robert Smith, of No. 9, Wainwright Place, was brought
up on a warrant for refusing to quit the premises in pursuance of a closing
order, made on July 20th, 1907.
He was fined 40s. and 23s. costs, or in default 9 days' imprisonment.
November 1st. Mr. J. Donn, of 25, Princelet Street, was summoned for
failing to comply with the Council's notices to abate various nuisances, viz.:—
Defective roofs, areas unpaved and undrained, and walls and ceilings dirty in
respect of Nos. 34, 50, and 54, Wicker Street.
He was fined 40s. and 23s. costs in each case.