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Compulsory orders issued, embracing 252 premises 144
Summonses heard at the police courts under Sanitary Act 0
Summonses under Act for the Prevention of Adulteration of
Food, &c. 4
Houses in which rooms or passages have been whitewashed 473
Yards of houses paved or the pavement repaired 148
Drains in houses improved 244
Dust-bins provided 30
Privies lime-washed, cleansed, and repaired 389
Water-supply provided or improved 62
Area-gratings, cellar-flaps, &c., repaired 30
Cellars used as dwellings discontinued for such use 36
Nuisances from dung and other offensive matter removed 178
During the last six years 5836 houses have been specially visited,
that is to say, every room in such houses has been inspected.
All the cow-houses and the slaughter-houses have been visited four
times during the year.
In addition to this return, the Inspectors report that they have forwarded
to the Metropolitan Board of Works several notices of dangerous
structures, which notices the Metropolitan Board have promptly attended
to.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
JOHN LIDDLE.
15, Great Alie Street.