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Metropolitan Main Drainage—continued.
Matters, and when necessary, by Deodorisation of the
Effluent, followed by immediate discharge into the
River, contrary to the Recommendation of the Royal
Commission in favour of a System of Land Filtration of
the Effluent, prior to its discharge into the River 154
Round Pond (Kensington Gardens): Nuisance complained of as arisiug
in process of cleansing 157
Necessary Accommodation: Public Urinals, &c. 158
Public Baths and Washhouses: approaching completion 159
Washhouses, apart from Baths: A public want 159
Mortuary, Public: Observation with reference to the 159
„ Views of the Royal Commission with reference to 160
„ Particulars of 100 consecutive Applications for
mission to deposit bodies at 160
Coroners' Court: A Public Want 161
Disinfection 161
Houses Let in Lodgings, &c., The Law relating to 162
„ Regulations for, made by the Vestry 163
„ Procedure under Regulations, especially with reference to
Registration 164
„ Unfounded apprehensions of Owners and Keepers of
Houses let in Lodgings, with reference to effect of
Registration 164
„ Instructions to Sanitary Inspectors with reference to
Inspection of 165
Housing of the Working Classes : Report of the Royal Commission;
Housing of the Working Classes (England) Act, 1885;
Public Health (Metropolis)Bill, 1885 165
Water Supply, Abstract of Report on, by Professor Frankland 166
„ „ „ „ The Water Examiner 171
„ „ Deterioration of, in Dirty Cisterns 177
„ „ Waste Pipes of Cisterns: Medical Officer of Local
Government Board recommends Abolition of 178
„ „ Communications addressed by the Vestry to the
Local Government Board, to the Vestries and to
the Companies with reference to 178
Gas, Results of Examinations for ascertaining the Illuminating
Power and Purity of the 180
„ Supply of, for Street Lighting 182
„ Excessive pressure complained of 182
Conclusion 183