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Stepney 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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On August 20th, 1913, Mr. Jacob Rubinstein, of 21, Liverpool Street, E.C.,
was summoned for not complying with the Council's notice to remedy a defective
drain at 2, Solander Street. An order was made to do the work in 14 days, with
6s. costs.
On August 20th, 1913, Mr. Jacob Rubinstein, of 21, Liverpool Street, E.C.,
was summoned for not complying with the Council's notice to remedy a defective
drain at 3, Solander Street. An order was made to do the work in 14 days, with
6s. costs.
On August 21st, 1913, Messrs. Martineau, Ltd., of King Edward Street, were
summoned for allowing black smoke to issue from their chimney on the 29th July.
They were fined £2, with 23s. costs.
On August 21st, 1913, Messrs. Martineau, Ltd., of King Edward Street, were
summoned for allowing black smoke to issue from their chimney on July 31st.
They were order to pay 2s. costs.
On September 24th, 1913, Mr. Lazarus Mahler, of 51, Brick Lane, was summoned
for causing a nuisance from the foul and offensive condition of the fish barrows
at his premises. An order was made to abate the nuisance in three days and to
prohibit the recurrence of the nuisance, with 27s. costs.
On October 9th, 1913, Mr. J. Rubinstein, of 21, Liverpool Street, E.C., was
summoned for permitting a nuisance to continue due to one of the water closets
being choked at 61, Wilkes Street. The work was done before the hearing of the
summons, but he was fined 20s., with 23s. costs.
On October 9th, 1913, Mr. J. Rubinstein, of 21, Liverpool Street, E.C., was
summoned for failing to provide a sufficient ash-pit at 61, Wilkes Street. The ashpit
was provided before the hearing of the summons, but he was fined 20s., with
23s. costs.
On October 22nd, 1913, Mrs. R. Specterman, of 320, Commercial Road, was
summoned for causing a nuisance caused by the yard paving being defective, and
the walls of the front and back basement rooms being damp at 29, Old Montague
Street. The yard paving was remedied before the hearing of the summons. With
regard to the damp walls, an order was made to abate the nuisance in 14 days,
with £3 3s. costs.
On October 24th, 1913, Mr. W. F. Laing, was summoned for failing to comply
with the Council's notice to abate various nuisances at 12, Trafalgar Square. The
work having been done before the hearing of the case, the summons was withdrawn
on payment of £2 4s. costs.