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On May 12th. The owner of 134, Cable Street, was summoned for failing
to abate a nuisance arising from the drain being stopped, and the yard paving
being defective.
The work having been done by the time of the hearing of the summons
the case was withdrawn, on payment of 23s. costs.
On May 13th. Mr. Isaac Barnett, of 81, Hanbury Street, the owner of 15,
Gray Street, was summoned for failing to abate a nuisance arising from a
defective drain.
Part of the drainage system was found to be a sewer, and the summons
was, therefore, adjourned sine die.
On May 19th. The necessary work having been completed to our satisfaction
at 93, Maroon Street, the closing order was rescinded.
On May 20th. Mr. W. F. Laing, of 148, Whitechapel Road, was summoned
for failing to comply with Council's notice to abate a nuisance at 21,
Pinchin Street, due to the defective condition of the roof, etc.
The work having been done at the hearing of the summons the defendant
was ordered by the Magistrate, to pay 23s. costs.
On May 20th. Mr. W. F. Laing, of 148, Whitechapel Road, was summoned
for failing to comply with Council's notice to abate a nuisance at 22,
Stutfield Street, due to the defective condition of the roof, etc.
The work having been done at the time of the hearing of the summons
the defendant was ordered, by the Magistrate, to pay 23s. costs.
On June 3rd. Mr. Arthur D. Sturley, of 130, Strand, W.C., was summoned
for non-compliance with the Council's notice to abate the nuisance
caused by the defective condition of the drain at 50, Stepney Green.
The Magistrate made an order for the necessary work to be completed
within 28 days, with £2 6s. costs.
On Tune 29th. The owner of 167, Cannon Street Road, was summoned
for failing to comply with Council's notice to cleanse the drain.
An order was made to complete the work in three days, with 27s. costs.
On July 3rd. Messrs. Frost Bros., of 340 and 342, Commercial Road, were
summoned for allowing dense black smoke to issue from their shaft.
They were fined £2, with 23s. costs.
On July 13th. Mr. Specterman, of 320, Commercial Road, was summoned
for failing to abate a nuisance at 3, Barnet Street, arising from the damp condition
of the walls of the washhouse, and the defective state of the paving.
He was fined £4, with 23s. costs.