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4 MARCH, 1891. 277
(1) That your Medical Officer reported as follows:
"During the fortnight ending February 14th, the number
of Births was 181: the number of Deaths was 92;
"59 occurring in the Eastern district, 20 in the Western
"district, and 13 in the outlying Institutions, giving a
"death-rate equal to 20.3 per 1,000 per annum: that of
"the Metropolis being 19.2 for the same period."
(2) That your Inspectors of Nuisances brought up and read
Reports tor which your Committee beg to refer your Board
to their Report Books.
That having regard to the Reports of your Medical Officer
and Inspectors 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) No. 52, Nicholas Street—
To cleanse the drain and properly trap the yard gully
thereat.
(b) No. 26, Lomas Buildings—
To repair the W.C. trap thereat.
(c) Nos. 49, 79, St. Dunstan's Road; 5, Carlton Square;
4, Upper Montague Street; 8, & 66, Robeson
Street—
To disconnect the waste pipes of sinks from direct communication
with the drains thereat.
(d) Nos. 2, 5, 6,11 to 14, 17, 20 to 24, Lomas Buildings;
1 to 5, 25, St. Dunstan's Road; 8, 12, 18, 26, 28, 36
to 56, and 1 to 9, Fair Street—
To provide water-supply to the closets thereat.
(e) Nos. 4, Upper Montague Street; 2 to 6, 20 to 24, 30
to 34, 11, 15 to 21, 25, 37 to 57, Fair Street—
To disconnect the water-supply for domestic purposes from
that used for flushing the closets thereat.
(f) No. 18, Lomas Buildings—
To repair the roof thereof.
(g) Nos. 4, 5, 14, 17, & 18 to 24, Lomas Buildings—
To remove the dampness of the walls thereof.
(h) Nos. 9, Lomas Buildings; and 22, Baker Street—
To repair the plaster of the walls thereof.
(i) Nos. 4, 5, 9, 10, 12, 13, 17 to 24, 26, 27, Lomas
Buildings; 23, 51, St. Dunstan's Road; and 22,
Baker Street—
To cleanse and purify such houses.
(j) No. 19, St. Dunstan's Road—
To cleanse kitchen and staircase thereof,