Appendix M.

CLASSIFICATION OF NUISANCES REPORTED, 1929.

1. Defective wastepipes, rain water pipes, eaves gutters, etc. 2,675

2. Defective gratings 2,521

3. Illegal cubicles 1,854

4. Choked wastepipes, rain water pipes, eaves gutters, etc. 1,320

5. No dust bins 1,005

6. Obstructions of windows, doors, ventilating openings, etc. 940

7. Defective cement rendering 788

8. Missing gratings 786

9. Defective floor surfaces 782

10. Accumulation of refuse 683

11. Rat runs filled in 654

12. Obstructions of verandahs 406

13. Dirty condition of premises 385

14. Breeding of mosquitoes 330

15. Use of basements for habitation, as workshops etc. 324

16. Gratings not properly fixed 254

17. No receptacles to latrines 169

18. Obstructions of yards 133

19. Illegal wooden bunks 128

20. Use of rooms without windows opening into external air for sleeping purposes 106

21. Illegal height of cubicles 103

22. No cement rendering 65

23. Use of kitchens for sleeping purposes 30

24. Water closets not maintained in thoroughly efficient and cleanly condition 31

25. Use of yards for cooking purposes 32

26. Accumulation of stagnant water 9

27. Illegal wooden partitions in kitchens and verandahs. 6

28. Dark and ill-ventilated premises for sleeping purposes 6

29. Illegal showcases 6

30. Use of verandahs for cooking and sleeping purposes. CO

31. Offensive trades (Rag and feather-storing, Soap-boiling, etc.) 6

32. Keeping of cattle and swine without licence 6

33. Discharge of suilage water, urine and excreta 10

34. Use of latrine for cooking purposes 9

35. No fly-proof covers to receptacles of latrines 66

36. Insufficient glazed area to window openings 6

37. Absence of signboards in front of market stall 6

38. No urinal accommodation 88

39. Illegal urinals 89

40. Water closets or urinals having been maintained in breach of conditions 88

88889 88 8*22a9

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