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farn showing the Number of Infected Houses, Certified under
the Notification Act, from 31st October to 31st December,
1889, and the Sanitary defects discovered upon Inspection.
Number of Infected Houses 485
Number of Houses in which defects were found 180
Defective drains 39
Defective water supply to closets, &c. 60
Sinks connected with drain 75
Rain-water stack pipes connected 66
Baths and lavatories connected 4
Defective closets 20
Defective soil pipes 2
Foul containers 7
Obsolete traps 85
Want of surface drainage 8
Defective paving 53
Foul cisterns 4
Dilapidated dust bins 25
Want of dust bins 10
Stopped drain 1
Dirty premises 19
Dirty state of yards 6
Defective cisterns 2
Sink defective 1
Defective stack pipes and gutters .
Want of through ventilation 4
Roof dilapidated 1
Dangerous structures 3
Total 503
Upon an examination of the District Registrar's Returns for the
rent year, the death from Diphtheria of one hundred and fifty
' i: parishioners is recorded. The prevalence of this disease in