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26 NOVEMBER, 1890.
(4) That your Committee resolved to recommend—That proceedings
be taken against the owners of such of the houses and
premises who fail to carry out the orders of your Board for
performance of sanitary works thereat within one month.
(5) That Mr. Cox, one of your Inspectors under the Adulteration
of Food, &c., Acts, submitted 8 certificates of your Analyst of
articles analysed by him, and certifying that a sample of
Coffee was adulterated with about 70 per cent. of chicory, and
a sample of Milk adulterated with about 6 per cent. of added
water, and your Committee resolved to recommend—That
proceedings be taken against the person who sold to your
Inspector the adulterated Coffee, and that the person who sold
the adulterated Milk be cautioned.
(6) That your Sanitary Inspectors reported that since the last
report, the following works had been performed, viz.:
Number of houses inspected
172
Notices served for sanitary works
106
Water supply provided to closets
71
Water supply for domestic purposes separated
from cisterns which supply the closets
4
Drains cleansed
4
Drains flushed
7
Drains tested
4
Houses disinfected
24
Receptacles for dust provided
13
Overcrowding abated
1
Signed
G. F. BURGE.
CHARLES BIRKS.
E. KEMP.
Moved by Mr. E. Kemp seconded by Mr. Burge and
resolved—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. Burge seconded by Mr. Birks and resolved—
—That the Report be adopted, and it was resolved accordingly.
XI. The Surveyor reported as follows:
To the Vestry of the Hamlet of Mile End Old Town.
Gentlemen,
ARTIZANS AND LABOURERS' DWELLINGS' ACT.
I beg to report to you that the works ordered
to be executed at 438, 442, 444, & 446, Mile End Road,
have been carried out; also that the works ordered
at 3, 4, 5, & 6, Exmouth Court, have been executed.
The works ordered at 23, Eagle Place, have been
executed.
I also beg to report that the works ordered at 5 & 9,
Knott Street, have been executed.