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Removal of Nuisances, &c.
Inspector's Report from 1st January to 31st December, 1892.
Houses and Premises inspected 1047
Complaints received (sanitary defects) 637
Notices served for Abatement of Nuisances 828
Infections oases removed to Hospital 119
House, &c., disinfected 152
Bedding and Clothes purified lots 124
Bedding destroyed and Compensation
allowed lots 28
Summonses issued for abatement of
Nuisances 28
Magistrates' Orders obtained 14
Bodies removed to mortuary, awaiting
interment. 5
Bake-houses
Slaughter-houses
and Cowhouses
Regularly inspected.
4 boxes of herrings, ½ barrel of skate, 5 lots of
fish, various, condemned and destroyed, being
unsound.
J. EDWARDS, Sanitary Inspector.
Slaughterhouses.
Two notices were roceived in Soptomber, 1892, from Butchers of their intention to apply to
the London County Council for licenses for Slaughtor-houses, and they having been severally
inspected by the Medical Officer of Health were duly licensed by the Council.
Cow-houses.
Five Cow-houses wore licensed by the London County Council, they having been previously,
inspected by the Medical Officer of Health.
Bake-houses.
The Bake-houses throughout the Parish have been duly and regularly inspected by the
Medical Officer of Health, many of which were found to be in a commendable condition, the
floors, benches, walls and ceilings being very clean, but in other cases it had been found necessary
to serve notices, and in each such case the sanitary requirements had been complied with.
Sale of Food and Drugs Act, 1875.
The following are copies of Dr. John Muter's (the Analyst) Reports for the year ending
31st December, 1892 :—