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Walls and ceilings cleansed, whitened and repaired throughout in 185 premises
Ditto ditto in part in 360 „
Sashes repaired in 50 „
Water closets (foul and dilapidated) cleansed, repaired, and fitted to
"Shoreditch Model" in 736 „
Water restored or newly laid on to water closets in 578 „
Obstructions in water closets removed in 51 „
Water closets in close, dark and otherwise injurious situations removed
into light and air in 27 „
Additional water closets provided in 4 „
Water supplied direct from main in lieu of cisterns in 96 „
Leaking water pipes, causing dampness, repaired in 24 „
Yards and areas lime-washed in 272 „
Dust bins provided in 524 „
Dustbins repaired in 47 „
Yards paved imperviously with stone or cement concrete in 695 „
Yard paving repaired or rendered impervious in 74 „
Areas and forecourts paved imperviously with stone or cement concrete in 156 „
Sculleries ditto ditto in 150 „
Premises unfit for habitation closed in 20 „
MISCELLANEOUS.
1. Obstructive building altered, and open yard and water-closet
obtained 1
2. Horse-dung bins built 2
3. Three public dust bins have been provided for the accommodation of 37 premises
4. Stable and Stable yards paved 3
5. Urinals on private premises trapped and purified 2
6. Overcrowding abated 23 cases
7. Dead bodies removed from 9 premises
8. Animals kept so as to be a nuisance, removed 10
9. Accumulations of dung and rubbish removed 39
In addition to the ordinary notices served for the abatement of nuisances, 1340 letters
have been written, and special reports have been presented on the following matters :—
(1) As to the insanitary condition of the Kiosk, and alterations required, which have
been effected.
(2j As to the insanitary condition of Shap Street Board School (works now in progress)