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TABLE III.
The following is a summary of the nuisances abated, and
sanitary improvements carried out under the supervision of the
Sanitary Staff of the Public Health Department:—
Accumulations removed 27
Cisterns provided 4
Cisterns repaired, cleansed or covered 18
Drains, new, provided 25
Drainage systems made water-tight by
patent process 13
Drains, repaired or altered 45
Drains, stoppages removed 44
Dustbins provided 1ll
Flushing cisterns, new, provided 25
Flushing cisterns repaired 84
Manure receptacles provided —
Overcrowding nuisances abated 7
R.W. pipes disconnected 4
Roofs repaired 169
Rooms stripped and cleansed 784
Verminous rooms cleansed 23
Soilpipes, new, provided 7
Soilpipes, repaired or altered 10
Vent pipes, new, provided 14
Vent pipes, repaired or altered 15
Waste pipes, new, provided 53
Waste pipes repaired, disconnected or
trapped 44
Water-closets, new, provided 63
Water-closets, repaired or ventilated 3
Water services restored 9
Yards paved 4
Yards repaired 74
Guttering repaired 103
Floors ventilated 11
Nuisances abated from damp walls 107
Water supply direct from main 8
Sinks provided 18
Rooms fumigated 425
Other nuisances 1,430
3,781
32