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Appendix N.

CLASSIFICATION OF NUISANCES REPORTED, 1930.

Defective wastepipes, rain water pipes, eaves gutters, etc.

3,811

Defective gratings

3,216

Illegal cubicles

2,484

No dust bins

1,911

Choked wastepipes, rain water pipes, eaves gutters, etc.

1,452

Missing gratings

1,075

Accumulation of refuse

956

Defective floor surfaces

832

Rat runs filled in

769

Illegal height of cubicles

650

Obstructions of verandahs

621

Obstructions of windows, doors, ventilating openings, etc.

561

Gratings not properly fixed

190

Defective cement rendering

328

Use of basement for habitation, as workshops, etc.

297

Dirty condition of water closets, latrines, urinals, etc.

286

Breeding of mosquitoes

255

Dirty condition of premises

244

Use of verandahs for cooking and sleeping purposes

237

No receptacles to latrines

206

Accumulation of stagnant water

197

Illegal wooden bunks and beds in excess

119

Obstructions of yards

77

Use of yards for cooking purposes

71

Use of rooms without windows openings into external air
for sleeping purposes

71

Use of kitchens for sleeping purposes

...

No cement rendering

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