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Removal of Nuisances. 19
REMOVAL OF NUISANCES.
IN THE SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
Mr. JAMES SMITH, Inspector.
Besides those cases which have been remedied on the Officers application,
without service of formal Notice, the following have passed through
the Books, within the year ending March 25th, 1881.
Number
of Cases.
Houses cleansed throughout 98
Houses partly cleansed 227
Roofs Repaired 178
Gutter and Rain Pipes fixed or repaired 3
Water Closets repaired 43
Water Closets cleared and cleansed 61
Drains opened and cleansed 142
Yard Paving repaired 45
Sinks in Yards and Kitchens trapped 24
Yards Limewashed 308
Water Closets Limewashed 249
Dust Bins provided or repaired 105
Water Butts cleansed, repaired, or New Water Butts or Cisterns set up .. 14
Service Pipes repaired 20
Supply of Water provided 23
Offensive accumulations removed 7
Swine removed from premises 3
Supply of Water to Water Closets 15
Cowsheds inspected 3
Slaughter Houses inspected 8
Horse Slaughterer's inspected 1
Miscellaneous Cases 69
Cover to Water Receptacle provided 1
Drains repaired and improved 11
New Water Closet provide 1
Total 1691
11 Summonses issued during the year in relation to filthy premises, nuisances, &c.