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It will be seen that only one sample (0.6) was not in compliance with the
Regulations. A warning letter was sent in respect of this sample.
GENERAL SANITARY WORK.
In this section refereuce is made to sanitary work carried out during the
year by the staff. Some of this is mentioned in the foregoing parts of the
report.
Total Inspections.
Altogether 58,358 inspections were made during 1913 by the staff of Inspectors.
These consisted of 29,761 inspections and 28,597 re-inspections (generally
after the service of intimation notices).
Of these inspections, 44,570 were made by the District Inspectors, 8,813 by
the Inspectors of Food and Food-places, and 4,965 by the Women Inspectors.
The inspections actually made by each individual Inspector are shown in
table 11 on page 113.
The work of the District Inspectors and Women Inspectors is set out in
detail in tables 8 and 9 on pages 108-111, and that of the Food Inspectors in
table 10 on page 112.
Intimation Notices.
6,672 intimation notices have been served by the Sanitary Inspectors during
1913. These were made up as follows:—
In respect of Nuisances 3,511
In respect of Breaches of the Tenement House By-laws 1,096
In respect of Breaches of Statutes in Factories, Workshops
and Work-places 142
In respect of other Breaches of Statutes and By-laws 1,923
6,672
These intimation notices are classified in tables 12, 13, 14 & 15 on pages
114-116.
Summonses.
The following prosecutions were undertaken in respect of general Sanitary
work:—