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(b) Seamen's Lodging Houses. (4)
Address Accommodation
Sailors Home & Rest, Ensign Club, Dock Street. 235 Men
5, North East Passage. 11 Men
Empire Memoral Hostel, 747? Commercial Road. 315 Men
220, Cable Street. 30 Men
76 inspections -were made during the year .
PUBLIC CLEANSING.
I am indebted to the Public Cleansing Officer for the
following information relating to the arrangements in the
Borough for the collection and disposal of refuse
Salvage Collected and Tons
Disposed of. Waste Paper 189
Kitchen Waste 925
House, Trade and Street Duke Devonshire
and Market Refuse. Shore Wharf. Street.
Tons Tons
House and Trade Refuse 31,3l8 4,093 35,411
Street & Market Refuse 6,386 1,128 7,514
SITES CLEARED OF RUBBISH &c.
Rubbish and other material was cleared from 134 sites in
the Borough during the year, as follows:-
Amount of rubbish
No .of and other material
Sites removed.
(a) By Public Health "Department
under Section 93 of the
Public Health (London) Act 1936. 101 2908 cubic yards.
(b) By War Damage Department
under War Debris Clearance
Scheme. 33 4663 cubic yards.
MORTUARY.
The Borough Council under Section 234 of the Public Health
(London) Act, 1936, provides a Mortuary at Branch Road for the
reception of dead bodies.
During the year 8 bodies were deposited therein.
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