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Earth or Chemical Closets :
Number provided or reconstructed 1
Sinks :
Number of new sinks provided 48
Number of sinks repaired or improved 22
Drains :
Number examined, exposed, etc. 3
Number unstopped, repaired, trapped, etc. 95
Number of waste pipes provided, disconnected, repaired, trapped or unstopped 55
Number of soil pipes fixed, repaired or improved 2
Number of ventilating shafts fixed, repaired or improved 18
Number of fresh air inlets provided, repaired or improved 15
Number of gully traps inserted or improved 72
Number of disconnecting traps inserted 1
Number of inspection chambers inserted 9
Number of disconnecting chambers improved, sealed or cleansed 3
Number of inspection chambers repaired, improved, sealed or cleansed 7
Number of drains constructed or reconstructed 4
Total length of drain pipes laid (4in.-422ft.) (6in.-22ft.) 444ft.
Number of tests and re-tests applied 18
Number of other works executed 33
Approximate percentage of houses draining into Council's sewer 99
Cesspools :
Number rendered impervious, emptied, cleansed, etc 3
Removal of Household Refuse :
Number of new ashbins provided 94
Number of ashbins repaired 1
Dampness :
Number of roofs stripped, renewed or repaired 212
Number of gutters and rain water pipes provided, repaired or unstopped 195
Number of instances in which external brickwork, sills, etc., repaired, renewed or
rendered impervious 405
Number of damp-proof courses provided 116
Number of yards paved, repaired or drained 135
Interior Work :
Number of rooms stripped and cleansed (other than in connection with infectious
disease) 168
Number of floors, walls and ceilings repaired or renewed 1,174
Number of rooms in which ventilation provided or improved 52
Number of rooms in which lighting provided or improved 25
Number of staircases replaced, repaired or improved 33
Number of instances in which lighting to staircases provided or improved 21
Number of handrails and balustrades to staircases, etc., provided or repaired 24
Number of window frames and sashes provided, repaired or unfixed 752
Number of stoves or grates provided or repaired 292
Number of instances in which ventilation under floors provided or improved 80
Number of other repairs 186
Sundry Nuisances, etc. :
Number of instances in which domestic cleansing enforced 13
Number of foodstores provided, cleansed or improved 6
Number of washing coppers provided or repaired 91
Number of rooms sprayed for the removal of vermin by the Disinfector 112
Number of instances in which overcrowding abated 37
Number of instances of improper keeping of animals abated 14
Number of offensive accumulations removed 38
Number of urinals provided, repaired, cleansed or improved 7
Number of dung pits provided, repaired or improved 2
Number of other nuisances abated 48
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