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City of London 1922

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Table: RATS AND MICE (DESTRUCTION) ACT, 1919. Summary Showing Investigations and Inspections Made and Details of Work Carried Out under the Above Act, for the Year ended, December 31st, 1922.

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RATS AND MICE (DESTRUCTION) ACT, 1919. Summary Showing Investigations and Inspections Made and Details of Work Carried Out under the Above Act, for the Year ended, December 31st, 1922.

Months 1922.	No. of Buildings Inspected.	Average No. of Firms in building.	No. of premises Rat Infested.	Total No. of Firms interested.	Steps taken to destroy Rats.							Rat Proofing done, Rat-holes stopped, &c.	Drainage and Sewage Work carried out • during the year.		Special Observations.
Months 1922.	No. of Buildings Inspected.	Average No. of Firms in building.	No. of premises Rat Infested.	Total No. of Firms interested.	Rat-Catcher Employed.	Poison Used.	Wire Traps.	Breakbacks.	Varnish Traps.	Other Traps.	Cats or Dogs kept.	Rat Proofing done, Rat-holes stopped, &c.	By City Engineer's Department.	By M.O.H Department.	Complaints or Applications for Advice.
January	103	2.0	138	209	7	71	15	82	23	—	47	8	600	150	22
February	66	3.4	125	223	3	86	27	81	17	1	33	8			12
March	74	4.5	128	336	4	63	12	73	26	1	58	48			7
April	114	2.5	109	292	6	51	32	67	31	6	22	12			19
May	153	21	139	331	11	58	37	61	52	—	32	33			32
June	153	21	139	331	11	58	37	61	52	—	32	33			32
July	103	11	50	114	14	37	8	18	36	—	48	50			21
August	103	11	50	114	14	37	8	18	36	—	48	50			21
September	106	1.8	47	195	5	29	5	21	32	—	3	21			14
October	118	1.6	57	196	15	35	5	24	15	1	3	39			11
November	163	1.2	39	199	14	21	3	18	8	1	24	18			9
December	76	3.5	23	272	3	12	2	14	19	—	1	18			8
Totals	1,076	2.2	855	2,367	82	463	146	459	259	10	271	255	600	150	155

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*Buildings systematically inspected 921
„ Inspected as a consequence of complaints 155
Totals 1,076

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City of London 1922

Table: RATS AND MICE (DESTRUCTION) ACT, 1919. Summary Showing Investigations and Inspections Made and Details of Work Carried Out under the Above Act, for the Year ended, December 31st, 1922.

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