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SUMMARY OF SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS EFFECTED.
Drainage
Number of houses and premises redrained 13
Repairs or amendments to existing drains 155
Drains or gullies unstopped or cleansed 198
Manholes provided or repaired 83
Intercepting traps fixed 22
Soil and Vents repaired or renewed 90
Water-Closet and Sanitary Fittings
Water-closet buildings provided or repaired 18
Water-closet pans provided or renewed 86
Water-closets unstopped, cleansed or repaired 69
Flushing cisterns provided or repaired 42
New sinks provided 51
New lavatory basins provided 46
Waste pipe trapped, repaired or unstopped 95
Baths provided or made useable 28
Miscellaneous
Roofs repaired 680
Rain-water gutters, renewed or repaired 416
Rain-water pipes provided or repaired 327
Dampness remedied 278
Damp-proof courses provided 54
Yard paving provided or repaired 79
Rooms cleansed 1,439
Rooms disinfested of vermin 14
Walls and ceilings repaired 3,134
Floors repaired 266
Sub-floor ventilation provided 27
Windows, doors, skylights, sashcords and fittings repaired 1,081
Window-sills repaired 145
Water cisterns repaired, cleansed or covered 30
Water supply pipes repaired 30
Stoves, Ranges, Coppers renewed or repaired 191
Flues and Chimneys repaired 90
Accumulation of Refuse removed 31
Dustbins provided 14
Food Stores provided 4
Miscellaneous items 182
NOTICES
The Notices served during the year were as follows:—
Verbal Preliminary Statutory
Public Health and Housing Acts 126 1,144 187
Housing Byelaws — 11 7
Shops Acts 10 35 —
Food and Drugs Act — 82 —
Factories Act 6 10 2
142 1,282 197
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