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20 JULY, 1892.
(5) That your Medical Officer of Health brought up and read
a Report for which your Committee beg to refer your Board
to his Report Book.
That your Medical Officer reported as follows:
"During the two weeks ending July 2nd the num"ber
of Births was 167: the number of Deaths from all
"causes was 92; 41 occurring in the Eastern district, 33
"in the Western district, and 18 in the outlying Insti"tutions
belonging to this Hamlet, giving a death-rate
"equal to 22.2 per 1,000 per annum: that of the
"Metropolis being 17.0 for the same period."
and your Committee recommend—That the same be received.
(6) That your Sanitary Inspectors brought up and read
Reports for which your Committee beg to refer your Board
to their Report Books.
That having regard to the Reports of your Medical Officer
and Sanitary Inspectors, your Committee resolved to recommend—That
notices requiring the abatement of the following
nuisances existing at the under-mentioned premises, respectively,
be served by your Sanitary Inspectors pursuant to the
Public Health (London) Act, 1891:
(a) No. 75, Newark Street—
Such house without proper water supply for domestic
purposes.
(b) Nos. 93, Antill Road; 74, 75, 97 to 99, Ely Terrace;
and 81, Harford Street—
Water supplies for domestic purposes in direct communication
with those used for flushing the closets thereat.
(c) Nos. 49, 81, 26, Rowsell Street; 47, Robeson Street;
7, Hall Street; 7, Copperfield Road; 86,108, 1, 7,15,
23a, 35, 37, 43 to 47, 51, 75, 81, 97, Newark Street;
51, 57, Fair Street; 49, Plumber's Row; 62, Settles
Street; 116, Heath Street; 42, Nelson Street; 11, 51,
65, 69, 62, 52, 58, 64, Knott Street; 79, Ely Terrace;
1, 4, Williams Buildings, Ann Street; 17 closets in
Norfolk House, Stepney Green; 37, West Street; 1,
Victoria Place; 57, St. Peter's Road; 13, 25 to 29, 49,
53, 55, 61, 85, 115, and 127, Duckett Street—
Closets thereat without proper water supply.
(d) No. 2, Devonport Street—
Rooms thereof not properly ventilated.
(e) Nos. 57, 75, and 81, Duckett Street—
Stables thereat without proper drainage.
(f) Nos. 13, Hall Street; and 77, Newark StreetYards
thereat without proper surface drainage.