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important in so far as it shows that it is doubtful whether it
is compulsory to provide sanitary accommodation for workmen
employed in erecting new buildings, although as in this case,
the work may be two or three years in progress, and often one
hundred men or more are employed.
The defendant, however, in this case wisely provided the
proper accommodation, and at the adjourned hearing the
Vestry was enabled to withdraw from the case without any
risk to the health of the neighbouring population.