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21 JANUARY, 1891.
243
(3) That your Committee having reconsidered as to the placing
a urinal near Harlow Place referred back by your Board
resolved to recommend—That a Urinal to accommodate six
persons be erected on the unpaved footway Mile End Road,
on the West side of Greenwood Street, the estimated cost
being £79.
(4) That your Committee discussed the subject of the relationship
of the Inspectors with the Medical Officer of Health in
the performance of their duties, and resolved to recommend—
That the Inspectors of Nuisances and Sanitary Inspectors
in future act under the direction or superintendence of the
Medical Officer of Health.
(5) That your Committee considered a letter from the Battersea
Vestry on the subject of the Adulteration of Food, &c., Acts,
and resolved to recommend—That it be suggested to the
Local Government Board the expediency of the Sale of Food
and Drugs' Act being so amended as to compel the vendors
of milk to label the churns or other vessels containing milk
mixed with water.
(6) That your Inspectors of Nuisances brought up and read
Reports for which your Committee beg to refer your Board
to their Report Books.
That having regard to such Reports your Committee
resolved to recommend—That notices be served upon the
owners of the following houses and premises, requiring them
to perform the following works, viz.:
(a) Nos. 31 to 35, 45 to 49, 79, 81, 93, 95, 107, 109,
Harford Street; 1 to 3, Philpot Place; 1, 5 to 9, 19,
21, 25 to 31, 35 to 39, 43, 14 to 18, 24 to 32, 38 and
40, Philpot Street—
To provide water supply to the closets thereat.
(b) Nos. 43, 87, 101 to 109, Harford Street; and 3,
Philpot Street—
To disconnect the water supply for domestic purposes from
that used for flushing the closets thereat.
(c) Nos. 43 to 47, and 53 to 59, Harford Street—
To disconnect the down-pipes of sinks from direct communication
with the drains thereat.
(d) Nos. 33, 35, 43, Harford Street; 1 to 3, Philpot Place;
37 & 39, Philpot Street—
To provide receptacles for the dust for the use of the
tenants thereat.
(e) Nos. 1 to 3, Philpot Place; 35, 37, and 43, Philpot
Street—
To pave the yards thereat.