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N.B.—-In addition to the above, 1,681 visits were paid to houses,
but no one was found to be at home.
The above returns are to be read in conjunction with the footnotes
on the two previous pages, dealing with the work of the Female
Sanitary Inspectors, who paid 113 visits to children between 1 and
5 years, viz. : rheumatism 4, enlarged tonsils and adenoids 99,
tuberculosis 7, whooping cough 3.
FACTORIES AND WORKSHOPS.
Factories.
2 new factories were added to the Register, dealing with (a)
Dress-making, 1 ; (b) Musical Instruments, 1.
Workshops.
32 new workshops (including 2 Domestic workshops) were
added to the Register, dealing with:—Art Needlework, 1 ;
Blouses, 3 ; Cleaning and Pressing, 2 ; Costumes, 1; Dressing Gowns,
1 ; Dress-making, 3; Fruit Packing, 1 ; Furriers, 1 ; Laundry, 2;
Millinery, 2; Motor Repairs, 4 ; Plaster Decorative Work, 1 ; Rag
Dolls, 1; Scenic Painting, 2 ; Scenic Woodwork, 1 ; Table making, 1 ;
Tailoring, 5;
* Including revisits as follows:—Births 4,373 (of which 3,359 were paid to
children between 1 and 5 years of age), Ophthalmia neonatorum cases 135.
† Special enquiries re polio-myelitis (6), other infectious diseases ( †5).
§ Including housing enquiries, 134 (visits).