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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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1 FEBRUARY, 1893. 299
Your Committee therefore recommend-
That the above Clauses be objected to by your Board.

Table: That your Sanitary Inspectors reported that since the last meeting, the following works had been performed, viz.:

That your Sanitary Inspectors reported that since the last meeting, the following works had been performed, viz.:

Districts.Total.
No. 1.No. 2.No. 3.
Houses, &c., inspected6683103252
„ reinspected17214173386
Workshops inspected1174260
„ measured114823
„ re-inspected003J 3
Notices served for sanitary amendments372742106
Notices served re infectious diseases137828
Drains cleansed and repaired231015
„ reconstructed and ventilated0527
„ provided (new surface)4001656
„ properly trapped04769116
Closets provided with new traps, &c.0022
Closets (new) provided0101
„ ventilated0022
Water-supplies provided to closets220931
„ for domestic purposes disconnected from those used for flushing closets521026
Waste-pipes of sinks disconnected from direct communication with drains21161350
Rain-water-pipes ditto ditto031013
Houses cleansed1618034
Workshops „0202
Yards paved or paving repaired2710744
Ashpits provided, repaired, or covered31111759
Miscellaneous repairs0022
Occupation of underground rooms discontinued0022
Damp walls remedied0404

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Signed
T. J. SMITH.
W. CATMUR.
ALFRED DRUITT.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. Birks and
resolved—That the Report be recei\ ed.
Moved by Mr. T. J. Smith seconded by Mr. E. Kemp and
resolved—That the Report down to and including Clause,
be adopted and it was resolved accordingly.