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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Surbiton 1919
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Surbiton]
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LEGAL PROCEEDINGS—
| No. | Nature of Offence. | Result of Proceedings. |
|---|---|---|
| 1917. | ||
| 2. | Failing to comply with a notice served under Section 94 of the Public Health Act, 1875, to abate a nuisance arising from two houses being without a supply of water. 1918. | Summons dismissed on payment of £1 Is. 0d. costs, water supply having been re-instated the day previous to the hearing. |
| 1. | To recover the sum of 18s. 6d. expenses incurred in the provision of a proper receptacle for the storage of ashes and other refuse. | Order made for the payment of the amount claimed together with 10/6 costs. |
| 2. | Slaughtering pigs on unlicensed premises. 1919. | Fined £4. |
| 1. | Failing to comply with a notice served under Section 94 of the Public Health Act, 1875, to abate a nuisance arising from overcrowding. | Order made to abate nuisance within 14 days, and for payment of £3 3s. 0d. costs. |
| 2. | For allowing two houses in respect of which a Closing Order was in force to be occupied contrary to the provisions of Section 32 of the Housing, Town Planning, &c. Act, 1919. | Fined £40 and 4 guineas costs. |
I am, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
W. NESFIELD, A.R.San.I.,
Sanitary Inspector.