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SANITARY INSPECTION
The following is a summary of the principal forms of inspection and of the action taken by the
Sanitary Inspectors during the year
Houses inspected on complaint 2,136
„ „ after infectious disease 64
„ „ for vermin 27
Inspections of Milkshops & Dairies 131
,, ,, Factories 252
,, „ Outworkers premises 611
,, „ Shops 246
„ Food Premises 1,245
,, ,, Other premises 916
Notices from Builders 393
Inspection re Housing Accommodation 345
,, ,, Permitted Numbers 81
,, Underground rooms 137
,, „ Pharmacy & Poisons 59
„ „ Rodent Control 82
Total number of re-inspections 8,823
Intimation Notices served 1,414
Statutory Notices served 297
NUISANCES REMEDIED.
Premises in such a state as to be a nuisance or injurious or dangerous to health 301
House or part of the house in a damp condition so as to be insanitary 403
House in a dilapidated condition so as to be insanitary 135
Water closet so foul as to be a nuisance 1
„ „ without a water supply ••• 3
,, ,, with a deficient supply of water 5
„ „ improperly constructed so as to be a nuisance 1
,, „ so defective as to be a nuisance 76
„ „ stopped 4
Insufficient external ventilation to water-closet 1
Soil Pipe defective
I „ „ unventilated 1
Ventilating pipe defective 9
The Yard unpaved 1
,, ,, paving defective 5
,, „ dirty so as to be insanitary 1
„ ,, undrained so as to be insanitary 4
Gully trap improperly placed within the house 1
Sink defective and insanitary 13
Waste pipe of sink improperly trapped
,, „ ,, ,, untrapped and insanitary 11
„ ,, ,, lavatory or bath defective 43
Waste pipe of bath untrapped and insanitary
Water cistern defective 1
Accumulation or deposit of refuse dangerous or injurious to health 10
No proper dustbin or ashpit 25
Dustbin or ashpit defective 4
Drain defective 13
,, choked or stopped 18
Rain-water pipe defective 67
House without a proper water supply 4
Roof defective so as to be insanitary 273
Guttering defective so as to be insanitary 122
Animal kept in such a manner as to be insanitary 2
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