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(i) Painting Nil.
(j) Provision of Water Cask Nil.
(k) Removal of bilge water Nil.
(I) Notification of Infectious Disease Nil.
(m) Admittance of Inspector Nil,
(4) No legal proceedings were taken.
(5) No infringements were found.
(6) No cases of Infectious Disease occurred.
(7) No boats were detained for cleansing and disinfection.
(8) The total number on the register on the 31st December, 1924:—
(а) Number of boats believed to be in use or
available was 4
Boats propelled by Motor Nil.
(b) Number of boats that cannot be traced Nil,
(9) No boats were registered during the year.
General Sanitary Work.
35,287 inspections were made to houses.
49,248 re-visits were made by the Inspectors to supervise the abatement
of the nuisances found in 14,510 houses. 7,644 statutory notices were served.
63 summonses were taken under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
4,387 drains were tested with smoke, and 134 were re-tested; 1,636 drains
were either constructed or re-constructed, cleansed or repaired; 485 were
trapped.
171 new soil pipes were fixed and ventilated; 950 new closet pans and
traps were fixed; 3,543 closets were either cleansed or repaired, or provided
with additional light and ventilation; 1,426 water closets were provided with
a proper flushing apparatus.
49 cisterns were cleansed and covered.
53 cases of overcrowding were abated.
1 shed occupied as a dwelling was discontinued from being used as such.
Water supply to houses was reinstated in 101 instances.
1,469 yards were cleansed, paved or repaired; 20 areas and stables were
paved and drained ; and 296 washhouses and forecourts were paved.