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Surbiton 1905

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]

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One water closet has had a sufficient supply
of water laid on.
Three w.c. apartments have been provided
with a weatherproof roof.
Storage Cisterns.
Eleven houses, where the storage was insufficient,
have been provided with an additional storage
cistern.
Four dirty storage cisterns have been cleansed,
and
Four have been provided with covers.
Waste Pipes.
Sixty-two new trapped waste pipes have been
provided to baths, sinks, lavatory basins, etc.
Four bath, sink or lavatory basin waste pipes
have been repaired.
Thirty-three bath, sink or lavatory basin waste
pipes have been trapped or disconnected from drain.
Four defective sinks have been abolished and
new ones fixed.
Rain-water Pipes, Gutters, etc.
Forty-two rain-water pipes have been disconnected
from drains or soil pipes, and arranged to
discharge over or into properly trapped gullies.
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