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113
Penton Street, opposite Risinghill Street.
Pentonville Road, by N.W. corner of Reservoir.
No complaints have been received since the
erection of the shafts.
Complaint was received of a nuisance at the
Union Tavern, King's Cross Road, of offensive
smells in basement. It was found that the drain
from the Union Tavern was connected with an old
barrel drain running along the footway in King's
Cross Road, and connecting with the Fleet Sewer.
By arrangement with the owner a stoneware pipe
drain was laid along the footway and connected
with a 6 in. by 4 in. ventilating shaft fixed to the
front of the " Union " Tavern.
COURT FLUSHING.
The Courts and Alleys in the Parish were washed
and sprinkled with Carbolic Acid at frequent intervals
during the year, whenever considered necessary
by the Medical Officer of Health; the carriageways
of Chapel Street and Exmouth Street were washed
during the hot weather.
The cost of water for flushing was £108 2s. l0d
PASSING ALLEY.
A standpipe has been fixed in this passage, which
is flushed daily.