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been presented, showing the amount of work that has been done
with the existing arrangements, the amount of work which still
awaits our attention, and the large areas with proportionate houses
and population at present allotted to the District Inspectors, and,
as pointed out in my last report upon the matter, there are many
important duties, such as regular house-to-house inspection,
tenement lodging inspection, &c., which are hardly carried out
at all, some not even being attempted, and until some increase
in the staff is effected, I do not see how it would be possible to
cope with the work. Unfortunately, at the present time, the
Committee and Council have not seen their way to fall in with
my views upon the matter, and increase the staff.