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possible complied with, and the property connected with
the sewers; in the other cases where sewers have not yet
been constructed, cesspool receivers have been resorted to
as a temporary measure until sewerage is provided ; in all
these cases the House Drainage has been so designed, that
whilst in many instances the means cannot be obtained of
perfect drainage, it nevertheless is so constructed as to
avoid the frequent nuisances observable in old property,
arising from an unauthorized and badly arranged system of
laying in the house drains and cesspools.
These matters as also the inquiry into and remedying
nuisances, constantly brought under the notice of the
Medical Officer and myself, are sedulously watched by your
Inspectors of Nuisances, to whose zeal and assiduity in
the performance of their duties I beg here to accord my
approbation.