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Removal of Nuisances 23
REMOVAL OF NUISANCES.
IN THE SANITARY DEPARTMENT, Continued.
Mr. JOHN EDWARDS, Inspector.
Number
of cases.
Apartments disinfected 51
Apartments cleansed and disinfected 31
Dust Bins provided or repaired 129
Yards Paving repaired 73
Houses cleansed throughout 132
Partial Cleansing and Colouring 118
Water Butts cleansed, repaired, or New Butts or Cisterns set up 73
Service Pipes repaired 17
Sinks in Yards repaired and trapped 71
Pans in Water Closets cleansed, or New Pans provided 41
Roofs repaired 134
Drains opened and cleansed 72
Offensive Accumulations removed 13
Rain Water Gutters and Pipes provided or repaired 27
Water Closets repaired 35
Yard Walls limewashed 117
Supply of Water provided to Closets 54
Closet Drains trapped 19
Other Improvements 53
Fronts of Houses limewashed 56
New Drains constructed 24
Cat Gut Premises inspected 2
Bone Boilers' Premises inspected 4
Horse Slaughterer's Premises inspected 1
Tallow Melters' Premises inspected 2
Overcrowding Cases 5
Slaughter Houses inspected 2
Cowsheds inspected 6
Disinfected in the Apparatus, Bedding. &c., lots 39
Houses closed as unfit for human habitation 10
Total 1411
During the year 6 boxes of Smoked Haddocks and 20 boxes of Apples were
seized and destroyed, as unfit for human food.