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regulation for the construction of Back Lanes to
all Terrace property as a secondary means of
access.
DAIRIES AND COWSHEDS.
These have been periodically inspected and
have generally been found in a satisfactory
condition. The Inspector had to complain of four
nuisances which arose from an accumulation of
manure, but they were immediately attended to
after verbal notice had been given.
BAKEHOUSES.
They were found generally in good condition;
in some cases lime-washing and repairing of roof
was required, which was duly attended to. There
is one cellar bakery in the district, but such
bakeries will not be allowed to be erected in the
future, as the Factory and Workshop Act, 1895,
prohibits the future provision of cellars for this
purpose.
SLAUGHTER HOUSES.
These have been from time to time inspected
and found in a fairly good condition. In one
instance accumulation of offal was found, and in
another the premises required lime-washing and
general cleaning. Both received prompt attention
on verbal notice being given to the owners.
SCHOOLS.
The sanitary arrangements were found in good
condition at each inspection.
WATER SUPPLY.
The work of lowering the mains in order to
prevent a water famine caused by freezing of the