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20
SANITARY WORK AND IMPROVEMENTS
CARRIED OUT DURING YEAR.
Water Supply.
Percentage of houses supplied from Public
Water Service All
Percentage of houses supplied on constant
service All
Number of samples obtained for analysis Nil
Water Closets.
Percentage of houses provided with water
closets All
Number repaired, or improved 61
Drainage and Sewerage of Existing Buildings.
Percentage of houses draining into sewers 99.7
Drains examined and tested 6
Dust Removal.
Number of complaints of non-removal received 18
Frequency of removal Weekly
Method of Disposal:
Tipping Half
Destructor Half
New ashbins provided 31
Summary of Nature and Number of Nuisances Abated
During the Year.
Damp houses remedied 34
Houses cleansed (by owner) 49
Houses cleansed (by occupier) 22
Roofs repaired 30
Gutters or rain water pipes repaired 23
Doors or windows repaired 33
Floors repaired 29
Plaster and walls repaired 60
Grates or coppers repaired 24
Paving relaid or repaired 13
Drains repaired 23
Stopped drains cleansed 51
Waste pipes repaired 8
Water closets repaired 61
Sanitary dustbins provided 31
Offensive accumulations removed 5
Animal nuisances remedied 5
Water-courses cleansed 3
Other nuisances remedied 10