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factories and workplace
6l defects under the Public Health Acts v;ere found.
All were remedied without legal proceedings.
Visits to Outworkers1 promises other than factories - 67
Workrooms measured 10
Visits of enquiry re employment of women 45
Outworkers 64
RATS
Rat complaints 743
Total number of rats destroyed 10,729
Total number of promises visited re rat complaints 4,097
13 major infestations found following Survey carried out on
receipt of direction of Ministry of Food. AU of these
dealt with.
PESTAURaI-TS
Total number of restaurants inspected 2225
Number of notices served 349
Legal proceedings 1
NUISANCE FROM PIGEONS
Complaints: 5- Pigeons destroyed: 525•
DISINFECTION
Rooms: 555- Articles: 59*782. Articles washed: 8000.
Articles destroyed: 775- Books disinfected: 496.
Vehicles: 84. Business premises: 10.
CLEANSING OF PERSONS - (Head lice, Body lice, Scabies) .
Children: 511. Adults: 767. Total: 1278
Number of treatments: 2196.
INSPECTION AMD SUPERVISION OF FOOD
Samples purchased for analysis - 1806 * 8 Pharmacy E: Poisons Act.
Visits to premises 3^79
Notices served ... ... ... ... .... ... 411
Samples found to be adulterated 82
Prosecutions ... ... ... ... ... • • • 1£
Convictions ... ... ... ... • • • • • • 16
Fines:£101.13.Od. Costs: £38.l7.0d.
AIR RAID SHELTERS (Public and Communal Domestic)
Number of visits ' 985
ICE CRVL. . PREMISES
Premises on Register at 31st December, 19^3 ••• 182
PRESERVED MEAT ETC. PREMISES
Premises on Register at 31st December, 19^3 ••• 124
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) ORDER. 1936 & 1938
Licences issued 40