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2 MARCH, 1892.
(w) Nos. 1, 6. 16 to 18, 23, 27, 28, 39, King Street; 15,
6, 12, 24, 28, Doveton Street; 51, 55, 57, 59, 67, 95,
135, Devonshire Street; 22, 101, 103, Old Church
Road; 9, 11 and 13, Cressy Place—
Such houses without proper ash-pits.
(x) Nos. 104, Old Church Road; Warehouse in rear of
No. 547, Commercial Road; 61 and 63, Charles
Street—
Offensive accumulations thereat.
(y) Nos. 1, 3, 24, 33, 42, 43, 47, King Street; 19, 12,
Doveton Street; 55 to 59, 67, 77, Devonshire Street;
102. 114, 124, 140, 142,99, 103, 109, 115, 125,
"Little Wonder" P.H., Old Church Road; 12, 14,
17, 41, Union Street; 42, 70, 49, 63, 67, Plumber's
Row; 9, 13 and 15, Cressy Place—
The yards of such houses not properly paved.
That the time allowed by such Notices for the execution of
the works be as follows:
(a) For cleansing drain—48 hours;
(b) The other sanitary works—28 days
from the service of the Notices; and that proceedings be
taken against such of the persons who fail to carry out the
requirements of such Notices, and that the Chairman sign the
necessary Orders in each particular case, empowering the
Sanitary Inspector for the district in which the premises are
situate, to make complaints and take proceedings on behalf
of the Vestry.
(3) That your Committee considered Section 99 of the Public
Health (London) Act, 1891, whereby it is exacted that
" (4) Where a Sanitary Authority appoint a Committee for
"the purposes of this Act, that Committee subject to the
"terms of their appointment, may serve and receive
" notices, take proceedings, and impower any officer of the
"Authority to make complaints and take proceedings in
"their behalf, and otherwise to execute this Act."
And having regard to the importance of'the prompt removal
of nuisances your Committee resolved to recommend—
That the Sanitary Committee be appointed under the
Public Health (London) Act, 1891, to serve and receive
notices, and take proceedings and empower any officer
to make complaints and take proceedings in their behalf
with respect to stopped drains or any nuisance which is
dangerous or injurious to health, that may be brought to
their notice in the interregnum between any two Vestry
meetings.
(4) That your Sanitary Inspectors reported that since the last
meeting, the following works had been performed, viz.: