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Stepney 1908

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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The work having been done at the hearing of the summons, the case was
withdrawn, on payment of £2 4s. costs.
On March 27th. The owner of 52a, Bancroft Road, was summoned for
non-compliance with the Council's notice to abate a nuisance caused by the
defective condition of the drain at 52a, Bancroft Road.
An order was made for the work to be done within 28 days, with 25s.
costs.
On April 10th. Mr. F. K. Abrahamsen, of 152a, Commercial Road, was
summoned for letting an underground room at 7, Christian Street.
The summons was dismissed, because it was proved to the satisfaction of
the Magistrate that the room was let with other rooms, which were not
underground.
On April 10th. Mr. Isaac Davis, of 62, High Street, Whitechapel, was
summoned for failing to abate a nuisance due to the dirty and damp condition
of the walls and ceilings at 12, Tenter Street South.
The work having been done at the hearing of the summons, the case was
withdrawn on payment of £1 3s. costs.
On April 10th. Mr. Isaac Davis, of 62, High Street, Whitechapel, was
summoned for failing to abate a nuisance due to the dirty condition of the
walls and ceilings at 13, Tenter Street South.
The work having been done at the hearing of the summons, the case was
withdrawn upon payment of £1 3s. costs.
On April 16th. Mr. William Clark, of 11, New Gravel Lane, was summoned
for not complying with the Council's orders to abate a nuisance arising
from the drain and yard paving being defective at 12, Chandler Street.
The work being in hand at the time of the hearing of the summons an
order was made to complete the work in 10 days, with 25s. costs.
On May 6th. Mr. Levy Wolmark, of 7, Tredegar Square, was summoned
for failing to comply with Council's notice to provide suitable w.c. accommodation
at 83, Cannon Street Road.
The alterations having been done at the hearing of the summons, he was
ordered to pay 23s. costs.
On May 12th. The owner of 1, Britten's Court, Prince's Square, was
summoned for failing to abate a nuisance arising from the defective condition
of the drain.
An order was made to abate the nuisance within 14 days, with 25s. costs.