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Table IX.
CLASSIFICATION OF NUISANCES REPORTED, 1937.
1. Illegal cubicles 5,778 2. Defective wastepipes, rain water pipes, eaves gutters, etc. 5,434 3. Defective floor surfaces 4,069 4. Defective gratings 3,664 5. Accumulation of refuse and stagnant water, etc. 3,404 6. No dust bins 3,308 7. Choked wastepipes, rain water pipes, eaves gutters, etc. 2,230 8. Missing gratings 1,846 9. No hoods to fireplaces and flues. 1,609 10. Dirty condition of water closets, urinals and latrines. 1,554 11. Rat runs filled in 1,313 12. Obstructions of windows, doors, ventilating openings, etc. 1,207 13. Defective cement rendering to internal wall surfaces of kitchens 1,133 14. Defective ground surfaces 1,122 15. Obstructions of yards 1,022 16. Gratings not properly fixed 824 17. Breeding of mosquitoes 749 18. Defective hoods to fireplaces and flues 659 19. Illegal height of cubicles 486 20. No water supply to water closets and urinals 478 21. Keeping of swine, cattle, etc. without licences 444 22. Obstructions of verandahs and balconies 391 23. Defective flushing pipes, soil pipes, cisterns, etc. to water closets 336 24. No covers to water storage tanks or wells, etc. 336 25. No cement rendering to internal wall surfaces of kitchens 334 Carried forward 43,730Page 600
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