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Mile End 1892
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Hamlet of Mile End Old Town]
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6 july, 1892.
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| Districts. | Total. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1. | No. 2. | No. 3. | ||
| Drains tested and found satisfactory | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 |
| ,, „ ,, defective | 3 | 17 | 23 | 43 |
| ,, cleansed and repaired | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| „ trapped | 8 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| Houses cleansed | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| Water-supplies provided to closets | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Water-supplies for domestic purposes disconnected from those used for flushing closets | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Closet pans provided to closets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yards paved | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Ashpits provided | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Accumulation of dung removed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Summonses taken out | 14 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Magistrates Orders to execute works obtained | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Signed
T. J. SMITH.
ALFRED LLOYD.
J. W. KING.
WM. CATMUR.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. Furness and
resolved—That the Report be received.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by M. A. Lloyd and
resolved—That the Report down to and including paragraph
5 be adopted, and it was resolved accordingly.
DIVISION OF HAMLET INTO DISTRICTS FOR
SANITARY PURPOSES.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. Birks and
resolved—That that part of the Report be adopted, and it was
resolved accordingly.
APPOINTMENT OF SANITARY INSPECTORS TO
CERTAIN DISTRICTS.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. Birks and
resolved— That that part of the Report be adopted, and it was
resolved accordingly.
APPOINTMENT OF MESSRS. J. TWAITS AND F. H. LYON
AS INSPECTORS UNDER ADULTERATION, ETC., ACTS.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith and seconded—That that part of
the Report be adopted.
Moved by Mr. J. J. Musto and seconded as an amendment
—That the matter be referred back to the Committee for
further consideration and report.