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Customs and Inland Revenue Acts.
During the year applications for certificates under these Acts were
received in respect of 6 dwellings. No certificates were issued.
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions) Acts
1919 and 1920.
During the year 29 applications have been made for certificates
under these Acts, and have been suitably dealt with. In this connection
24 certificates were issued.
During the year observations were made in 29 instances by the
Sanitary Inspectors, but it was not found necessary to serve any
notices.
During the year the bodies of 54 persons were brought to the
mortuary—25 by order of the Coroner, 13 by the Police, and 16 at
the request of friends of deceased perrons. In 36 instances inquests
were held, and in 30 instances postmortem examinations were made
and inquests followed. The following table indicates the causes of
death of the persons whose bodies were received into the Mortuary.
Smoke Nuisances.
Public Mortuary.