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by Water from the main sewers being turned through
them by means of flushing gates fixed in the sewers
for that purpose.
Drainage, Spencer Street.—A brick barrel drain
at the rear of the houses on the north side of
Spencer Street between Upper Smith Street and
Goswell Road having become blocked, and a
question arising as to who was responsible for the
maintainance of such drain, the Vestry decided to
clean out same at their own expense.
COURT FLUSHING.
The courts and alleys in the Parish were wrashed
and sprinkled with carbolic acid at frequent intervals
during the year whenever considered necessary by
the Medical Officer of Health.
HOUSE DRAINAGE.
The total number of premises drained were 126
(including two houses in the outlying portion of
the Parish at Muswell Hill) the details of which
drainage is shown upon 108 plans prepared for that
purpose, and deposited in the Surveyor's office :
these drains consist of 1-12-inch, 1-19-inch, and
100-6-inch.
The amount of fees received for making the
connections of the new drains to the sewers was
£108 18s. 0d.