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WORKSHOPS, WORKPLACES, LAUNDRIES AND
OUTWORKERS.
1. The number of workshops on register was 406.
2. The number of premises notified within the district as used
by outworkers is 801, but this number varies with each six monthly
return.
3. Number of outworkers shown on the lists supplied by
occupiers and factories and workshops is—
a. Within the district, 527.
b. Outside the district, 280.
4. The registered workshops were inspected two or three times
in the year, some every month.
5. The places where the outworkers are employed were
inspected all of them twice during the year, some more frequently.
There are two registers of workshops kept, one for females,
and the other for males.
During the time this report is being written, a large number of
workshops has been added to the male legister.
A register of bakehouses is also kept.
See Miss Tattersall's report, pages 189 and 190, and Sanitary
Inspectors' reports, pages 144, 168, 179, and 184.
For outworkers connected with infectious cases, see page 40.
Cases reported to H. M. Inspector:—
Abstract not affixed, 70.
As to action taken in cases notified by H. M. Inspector, 5.
Number of workshop rooms measured, 44.