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HOUSING.
Number of Houses erected during the year:-
(a) Total (including number given separately under (b) 186
(b) With State assistance under the Housing Acts:
(i) By the Local Authority 8
(ii) By other bodies or persons Nil.
1. Inspection of Dwelling-houses during the Year 1931: —
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 1890
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 5760
(2) (a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
sub-head (1) above, which were inspected and
recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 1405
(6) Number of inspections made for the purpose 4917
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a state
so dangerous or injurious to health as to be
unfit for human habitation Nil.
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of those
ferred to under the preceding sub-head) found
not to be in all respects reasonably fit for
human habitation 1687
2 Remedy for Defects during the Year without Service of
formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local
Authority or their officers 1463