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In addition to the ordinary notices served for the abatement of
nuisances, 767 letters have been written.
The following details are submitted, showing the character of the
work that has engaged attention during the past year.
"THE MANSION HOUSE COUNCIL."
Between the 27th March and August 26th the following series of
lists of complaints were received from the above Council, referring to
1045 premises:—
March 27—Premises complained of in list 116
April 5 Ditto 156
„ 25 Ditto 177
May 16 Ditto 198
June 4 Ditto 104
July 19 Ditto 67
August 7 Ditto 126
„ 16 Ditto 62
„ 26 Ditto 89
Total number of premises 1045
An analysis of these complaints show as follows :—
Dust bins none in 128 premises
,, no lids, or otherwise
defective in 376 ,,
Drains defective in 5 ,,
W. C.'s no water, or otherwise
defective in 997 ,,
Yards none in 9 ,,
,, paving defective in 220 ,,
Sinks defective in 14 ,,
Roofs defective in 35 ,,
Eaves gutters defective in 19 ,,
Walls & ceilings defective in 68 ,,
Floors defective in 50 ,,
1916 defects