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Sinks, Baths, etc.
Twenty-three defective sinks or lavatory basins
have been abolished and new glazed stoneware sinks,
etc., fixed.
Fifty additional sinks, baths or lavatory basins
have been provided.
Seventy-seven new trapped waste pipes have
been provided to sinks, baths, lavatory basins, etc.
Ten defective sink, bath or lavatory basin waste
pipes have been repaired.
Fourteen sink, bath or lavatory basin waste
pipes have been trapped or disconnected from the
drain.
Rain Water Pipes, Gutters, etc.
One rain water pipe has been disconnected from
the drain and arranged to discharge into a trapped
gully.
Forty-three defective rain water pipes have been
repaired or renewed.
Sixteen roofs have been provided with eaves
gutters and rain water pipes, where none previously
existed.
Twenty-seven defective eaves gutters have been
repaired or renewed.
Water Supply.
The water of the district is supplied by the
Metropolitan Water Board. The supply is constant,
and many of the houses now draw their drinking
water direct from the main instead of from a storage
cistern.