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Written intimations, notices, &c., served in relation to the
above-mentioned matters:—
W.C.'s flushed from drinking water cisterns 51
W.C.'s without water supply (defective apparatus) 93
W.C.'s dirty, defective, or not ventilated 171
New cisterns required 148
Cisterns without proper covers 66
Cisterns in foul state 25
Cistern overflow pipes into drains 7
Waste-pipes from sinks into drains 99
Water fittings defective Ill
Dust bins defective, or new required 109
Rooms dirty 106
Passages and staircases dirty 84
Rooms overcrowded 31
Houses and rooms disinfected 219
Underground rooms illegally occupied 15
Drains choked 49
Defective brick or pipe drains 122
Do. traps to drains 172
Yard paving defective 35
Walls of yards or wash-houses lime-whited 28
Accumulations of refuse removed 32
Bakehouse requiring to be lime-whited 10
Miscellaneous 45
Total 1,828
Number of houses inspected on the occurrence of
infectious disease therein 219
Number of same found defective 87
Inspector Kirk's Refort for the Year 1895.
(See also details, on pages 26 and 27, of work done by Mr. Foster and
himself in respect of Houses Let in Lodgings.)
Notices under the bye-laws have been served to remedy the
following Sanitary defects:—
Water-closets without a supply of water 19
Water apparatus defective 2
Dilapidated receptacles for dust 3
Dirty condition of walls and ceilings of rooms 832
Dirty condition of walls and ceilings of staircases
and passages 148
Overcrowded condition of rooms 10
Drains stopped 5
Defective drains 5
Defective traps to drains 17