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THE SANITARY INSPECTOR'S REPORT
For the Year ending December 31st, 1910.
Number of complaints received ill writing 75
Number of premises inspected under Sec. 92 of
the Public Health Act, 1875 432
Number of nuisances discovered 340
Ditto remedied without being
reported 11
Number of nuisances reported to the Sanitary
Authority 329
Number of nuisances remedied after report 319
Number of preliminary notices served by the
Inspector for the abatement of nuisances 136
Number of notices for the abatement of nuisances
served by order of the Sanitary Authority 22
Particulars of Work done by owners or occupiers for the
abatement of nuisances, in compliance with notices.
Number of privies, cesspools, ditches, pools,
water courses, urinals, ashpits, and drains,
cleansed, and number of deposits removed 52
Number of new privies or water-closets provided —
Number of premises at which the drains were
re-constructed, ventilated, trapped, or disconnected
from the house pipes 81
Number of houses at which the water closets
were provided with water under Sec. 36 of
the Public Health Act, 1875 —
Number of premises from which animals,
improperly kept, were removed 4
Number of houses which were provided with
efficient ventilation 2
Number of houses at which injurious overcrowding
was abated 2
Legal proceedings taken under Sec. 96 for
abatement of nuisances (number of times) —
Houses closed as unfit for human habitation —