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Appendix B.
RETURN FOR THE YEAR, 1927.
Outstanding (31st December, 1926)
Number of nuisances reported 9,944 No. of nuisances reported in which no action taken 8,065 No. of first letters sent 8,327* Compliance on first letters 74 No. of first letters withdrawn No. of second letters sent 7,610 Compliance on second letters 1 No. of legal notices sent (sections 29 and 30) No. of legal notices withdrawn (section 31) 21 No. of legal notices modified (section 31) No. of legal notices time extended (section 31) ... Compliance on legal notices No. of summons applied for (section 32) 354 No. of summons refused 105 No. of summons withdrawn 27 No. of Magistrate's order (section 33) 1121 Compliance after Magistrate's order 409 16,150 (including compliance after summons) Fines $2,907 Cases discharged 293 Cases abandoned through defendant absconding or otherwise 12 1 Re-summons for future to comply (section 35) 21 Compliance after re-summons Fines $396 18 1 No. of re-summons withdrawn 2 No. of further re-summons Compliance after further re-summons Fines $20 Nuisances abated by the Sanitary Department (section 35) 2 Expenses of abating 435 Outstanding TOTAL 16,559 16,559