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“referred to, and which are more than
“likely to be increased should the Bill
“at present before Parliament become
“law, it will be necessary for the Commission
either to considerably increase
“the present staff of Sanitary Inspectors,
“or to appoint one or more Inspectors
“to deal exclusively with the requirements
of the Factory Acts."
115 Communications were received from
Her Majesty's Inspectors relating to 30 cases
of notice given by firms about to occupy
premises for manufacturing purposes, 42 cases
of change of premises, and 43 cases in which
my attention was called to insanitary conditions;
including in the latter seven instances
in which female workers were unprovided
with separate and adequate water-closet
accommodation.
Every defect discovered in connection with
the above was at once investigated and
remedied to my satisfaction.