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Stepney 1922

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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On 31st October, David Galinsky was summoned for failing to repair the
defective roof, etc., at 38, Weaver Street.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days with £2 7s. costs.
On 6th November, the Owner of 81, Thomas Street, was summoned for
failing to repair the roof and to repair and cleanse the walls and ceilings.
A Closing Order was made with £2 8s. cost.
On 17th November, I. J. Galinsky was summoned for failing to comply
with a Magistrate's order to remedy the defectiver roof and the dirty and
dilapidated walls and ceilings at 232, Devonshire Street.
He was fined £24, with £3 3s. costs.
On 17th November, Fanny Galinsky was summoned for failing to remedy
the defective roof, and the dirty and dilapidated walls and ceilings at„
25, Argyle Road.
An order was made to do the work within 7 days, with £2 8s. costs.
On 21st December, Herman Miller, of 18, Hessel Street, was summoned
for having in his shop for sale, or preparation for sale, 134, unsound eggs.
The defendant's solicitor produced a number of receipts, showing that a
large number of unsound eggs had been removed by the Council for destruction,
and stated that the eggs in question were not for sale, but were awaiting
removal.
The Magistrate dismissed the summons.
II. UNDER THE METROPOLIS LOCAL MANAGEMENT ACT,
1855 (Section 85).
On 5th January, Albert Donn was summoned for failing to amend a
defective drain under the premises 61, Skidmore Street.
The summons was dismissed, no costs being allowed.
The Magistrate agreed to state a case on the points of law raised.
On 15th February, Matthew Charles Liell, owner of 63, Skidmore Street,
was summoned for failing to amend a defective drain under the house, No. 61
Skidmore Street.
He was fined 10s. with £1 Is. costs.
On 15th February, Matthew Charles Liell, owner of 65, Skidmore Street,
was summoned for failing to amend a defective drain under the house, No. 61,
Skidmore Street.
He was fined 10s. No costs were allowed.