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Rodents 9
Shops Act 17
Smoke nuisance 1
Water Supply 1
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Fourteen formal notices were served by authority of the Council under
the following Acts:—
Public Health Act, 1936, Section 39 1
Section 45 2
„ „ „ Section 75 4
„ „ „ Section 93 6
Factories Act, 1937 Section 7 1
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As a result of investigations made and notices served, the following
work was carried out:—
Accumulations removed 25
Brickwork, repaired and/or repointed 4
Ceilings cleansed 12
Ceiling plaster repaired and/or made good 12
Chimney brickwork and pots repaired or renewed 2
flues repaired 3
Damp conditions remedied 27
Disinfestations 68
Doors and frames repaired, including locks and fasteners 3
Drainage repaired and/or reconstructed 19 houses
(260 ft.
of drain
laid)
Drainage New 2
inspection chambers repaired 29
inspection chamber covers renewed 11
stoppers or caps refixed and/or renewed 8
soil vents repaired and/or renewed 5
drains tested 24
drains cleared (affecting 943 houses) 311
drains sealed off 2
waste gullies repaired, renewed or provided 4
waste pipes, repaired, renewed or provided .. .. 6
cesspools emptied 3
Dustbins provided 49
Fireplaces, ranges or stoves repaired or renewed .. .. .. 8
Floors renewed or repaired 7
Food Storage Accommodation provided .. .. .. .. 1
Glazing and putty renewed 17
Paving repaired and/or made level 1
Roofs repaired and made weatherproof .. .. .. .. 18
downpipe, guttering repaired and/or renewed .. 11
Sinks renewed or provided .. .. .. .. .. .. 5
Stairs or steps repaired, renewed or made level .. .. .. 3
Surface water drainage repaired and made to work properly .. 5
Walls rendered or rendering repaired .. .. .. .. 1
replastered and/or repaired .. .. .. .. 10
cleansed and redecorated 43
Wash basins, baths renewed .. .. .. .. .. 1
Water Supply pipes renewed 9
, Hot water supply system 5
W.C. pans renewed .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 6
pan joints renewed 3
seats repaired, renewed or provided .. .. .. 3
flushing apparatus repaired or renewed 6
Windows repaired and/or renewed .. .. .. .. .. 17
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