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SANITARY NOTICES AND ADMINISTRATION.
During last year 2,314 notices were reported as
having been served by your four District Sanitary
Inspectors and by your house to house Inspector,
having for their object the removal or prevention of
nuisances or insanitary conditions, against 2,729 in
the previous year, and during last year 2,215 notices
were reported as having been complied with, against
2,638 in the previous year.
The House-to-House inspection has been continued
during the year. This Inspector reports that
during the year he has inspected 3,054 houses and
other premises in the borough, against 3,250 houses in
the previous year.
As a result of his inspection, defects were discovered
in 993 houses, and 993 Intimation Notices
were served by the House-to-House Inspector. These
cases were subsequently dealt with by the four District
Inspectors.
Four hundred and sixty-one houses coming under
the provisions of the Bye-laws as to "Houses let in
lodgings or occupied by the members of more than
one family," were discovered by this Inspector, and
were subsequently dealt with by the Inspector in
charge of the work under the Bye-laws.
The Health Visitor reports to me that she has
made 2,428 visits with regard to the care of
infants, and has advised parents as to the methods
of feeding, clothing, etc. She also reports to me
that she discovered 70 premises on which insanitary
conditions existed.
SANITATION OF THE IMPERIAL
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION.
The Sanitation of the Imperial International
Exhibition had, as in the previous year, the most