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accommodation for his men, when an order was made upon
him to do the necessary work.
The usual inspections of the cow-sheds and slaughterhouses
were made in company with the View Committee,
when the sheds were found in a much better condition than
usual. It was however necessary to oppose Mr. Parsons, of
Barn Street, Stoke Newington, for keeping the premises
generally in a filthy state, and for not providing proper
paving and a dung pit. After an adjournment of four weeks
the license was granted, as everything had been done to our
satisfaction. The following occupiers of cow-sheds were
opposed at the Prescott Street Sessions, for not complying
with the notices served on them for repairs or alterations to
the sheds, viz., Messrs. Reynolds, Page, Childs, Alieson,
Whitby, Blurton Boad, and Whitby, Bay Street, Corp,
Jones, Southgate Boad, and Jones, Mayfield Street;
Morgan; James, Downham Boad, and Wise, Shrubland
Boad. The applications for renewal of their licenses were
adjourned for a month to enable the occupiers of the sheds
to carry out the necessary work, except in the cases of
Childs, in Lauriston Boad, and Streete, John Street, Shacldewell,
whose applications were refused. The first, because
he would not alter the shed according to our revised regulations,
copy of which had been served four months before;
and the second for habitually keeping his premises in a
filthy state, so as to be a nuisance. At the adjourned
Sessions, all the licenses were renewed, except these just
mentioned, as the works were substantially carried out.
Two applications to establish anew the business of a
slaughterer of cattle, were objected to, as the proposed
slaughter-houses were in crowded neighbourhoods and too
near to dwelling houses.
Several notices given here for the erection of new cowsheds
were also objected to in consequence of the sites
being situated in crowded neighbourhoods, and too near to