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59 [1938
Public Health Act:
Number of houses inspected on account of complaints or illness 7,224
,, Statutory Notices served 898
,, houses—(a) Repaired 3,929
(b) Nuisances remedied 15,546
Smoke Nuisances:
Number of observations 29
,, intimations served 6
complaints received *31
,, Statutory Notices served nil
,, legal proceedings 1
„ convictions nil
summons withdrawn
* In respect of 25 premises.
Cleansing and Disinfection:
Number of adults cleansed 89
children cleansed 6,769
„ premises cleansed—
(a) After infectious diseases 2,099
(b) For vermin 103
Water Supply to Tenement Houses:
Number of premises supplied 266
,, prosecutions nil
Houses Let in Lodgings:
Number in Borough 983
Number of inspections 5,160
Number of prosecutions nil
Number of complaints remedied under the By-laws (not
included under any other heading) 321
Sanitary Officers:
Chief Sanitary Inspector—(whole time) 1
Number of Sanitary Inspectors—(whole time) Male, 23 Female 2
,, (part time) Male, Nil Female Nil
,, Health Visitors—(whole time) 8
„ ,, ,, (part time and Child Protection Visitor) 1
Municipal Tuberculosis Visiting Nurse—(whole time) 1