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Defective plastering repaired (number of rooms) 613
Rooms where dirty walls and ceilings have been
cleansed and redecorated 2,411
Defective floors repaired 217
Defective or dangerous stairs repaired 62
Defective doors and windows repaired 402
Defective kitchen ranges and fire grates repaired 274
Defective washing coppers repaired 128
Coal cupboards provided 21
New W.C. apartments provided 6
Accumulations of offensive matter removed 32
Drains unstopped and cleansed 145
Overcrowding nuisances abated 22
Drains tested, exposed for examination, etc. 141
Smoke observations taken 92
Smoke nuisances abated 23
Nuisances from foul pigs and other animals abated 19
Notifications of waste of water sent to Metropolitan
Water Board 264
STAFF TO WHOSE SALARY CONTRIBUTION IS MADE
UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACTS OR BY
EXCHEQUER GRANTS.
D. J. Thomas. m.r.c.s., l.r.c.p., d.p.h., Medical Officer of
Health. (Medical Superintendent of the
Isolation Hospital and School Medical
Officer).
M. W. Kinch. Member of the Royal Sanitary Institute,
holds Meat Certificate; Senior Sanitary
Inspector. (Inspector under Diseases of
Animals Acts, and the Rag Flock Act).
J. J. Jenkins. Cert. Sanitary Institute. Holds Meat
ficate. Sanitary Inspector. (Inspector under
Fabrics Mis-description Act).
E. W. Brooks Cert. San. Inst. Sanitary Inspector.
J. J. Matthews. Cert. San. Inst. Sanitary Inspector.
Miss 4. Cooksey. Cert. San. Inst. Health Visitor.
Miss J. Welsh Cert. San. Inst. C.M.B. Health Visitor.
Mrs. Light. Clerk.
I beg to thank all the members of the staff in the Public Health
Department, not only for assistance in the compilation of the
report, but for a record of conscientious service throughout the
year.
I am.
Your obedient servant,
D. J. THOMAS.