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75
23 water closets fitted with new pans or old ones cleansed.
106 water closets with defective water supply apparatus remedied.
11 defective stack pipes remedied.
3 lots of fish destroyed.
6 dead bodies removed to mortuary (1 under Magistrate's order.)
6 additional water closets provided.
26 leaky roofs repaired.
52 choked water closets unstopped.
15 sink waste pipes disconnected from drain.
19 water closet flush pipes disconnected from water cistern.
1 dung pit provided.
11 defective water closets repaired.
2 pan closets abolished and new ones provided.
92 drains re-constructed.
The Meteorology of the year was as follows:—
1888.
TEMPERATURE. AVERAGE.
DIFFERENCE FROM
AVERAGE OF 115 YEARS.
HUMIDITY
(sATURATION=l 00.)
HEIGHT OF BAROMETER.
RAIN IN INCHES.
DIFFERENCE FROM
AVERAGE OF 72 YEARS.
Tear
47.7
—1.0
82
29.7
27.49
2.44
First Quarter
(Jan., Feb., March)
36.9
—1.9
83
29.7
4.56
—0 .42
Second Quarter
(April, May, June)
51.6
—0.7
75
29.7
5.50
—0.18
Third Quarter
(July, Aug., Sept.)
57.6
—2.1
83
29.8
11.21
-1-3.93
Fourth Quarter
(Oct., Nov., Dec.)
44.6
9
88
29.7
6.22
—0.89