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The Secretary,

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Appendix No. 1.2.

INSANITARY PROPERTIES COMMISSION.

Herewith a tabular statement of the sanitary condition of all the houses in Nos. 5 and 6 Health Districts. By "insufficient open space in the rear," heading C, is meant every house in which the backyard is obstructed by a bridge more than 3' 6" in width, or by any other structure, and every back to back house (¿. e., having no backyard) in which the kitchen has not been opened out to the extent of at least one half of the width of such house, and for the entire depth of such kitchen.

The following will be found to be the results obtainable for this statement :-

A-Back to back houses,

B-Houses fronting on narrow lanes,

166

68

C-Houses with insufficient open space in the rear,

228

D-Houses abutting against the hillside to a depth of more than 4 feet,

114

A+B

90

A+C

1,193

A+ D

40

A+B+C ....

78

A+B+D.

4

A+C+D

A + B + C + D ......................

158

57

B+C

B+D

B+C+D

C+D....

33

9

283

Total......

Total number of houses in the two districts

Number of houses in fairly good sanitary condition

May 1st, 1897.

FRANCIS W. CLARK,

2,530

3,095

565

Medical Officer of Health.

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