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This object would obviously be best attained by
the adoption of similar arrangements with
reference to manure to those which are now in
operation for the removal of dust.
Slaughter-houses and Cow-houses.
On the 5th of October I presented to the
Sanitary Committee my usual report as to the
condition of the Slaughter-houses and Cow-houses
in the Parish.
With reference to the Slaughter-houses it was
stated, that although they were all in fair condition
as regards drainage, paving and the like, several
of them were in crowded situations, been surrounded
by inhabited buildings on all sides.
Those situated at 108, Star Street, 11, Harrow
Road, 77, Westbourne Park Road, 13, Westbourne
Terrace North, 7, Old Church Street, and in
Jonson's Mews, were referred to as examples.
Considering however that all of these were well
constructed and properly ventilated, I recommended
that the renewal of the licences should
not be opposed.
But as regards the Cow-houses, there were
several in respect of which the grounds of objection
were so strong, that it did not appear to me
expedient to allow their continuance. Thus I