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Bethnal Green 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Bethnal Green]

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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS.
Proceedings under the Housing of the Working Classes Act during
the year 1892.
District.
Totals.
No. 1.
No. 2.
No. 3.
Number of houses certified during the year
37
25
6
68
Number of houses closed under Magistrate order
10
13
3
26
House closes by owner
1
0
0
1
Houses repaired and re-opened
2
2
2
6
Number of houses demolished
34
23
12
60
Number of Magistrate's orders obtained during the
20
21
14
64
Summons withdrawn, the premises having been
demolished
0
0
1
1
Public Health (London) Act, 1891.-Returns for 1892.
District
No. 1.
District
No.2
District
No. 3.
Totals.
Number of Summonses issued, heard, and
Magistrates orders of abatement obtained
60
20
51
140
Number of Summonses issued, heard, and
penalties imposed in lieu of orders
6
1
0
6
Number of Summonses issued for disobedience
to the orders of the Magistrate
10
2
0
21
Number of Summonses issued and withdrawn
during the year
23
37
19
79
Number of Summonses issued but returnable
in the year 1893
1
12
18
31
Details of all these eases have been furnished in my monthly
reports, it is therefore unnecessary to reproduce them here.