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Factories.
During the year 262 visits were made to premises on
the Register.
At 6 premises, nuisances were remedied after the
service of informal notices, as under:-
Dirty W.C. apartments 5
Choked drain 1
Dirty walls and ceilings 2
Dampness 1
Defective Roof 1
Defective gutters 1
Absence of intervening lobby to W.C. 1
HOUSING STATISTICS.
1. Inspection of Dwelling-Houses during the Year:
(a) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 241
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 241
(a) Number of dwelling-houses (included under
sub-head (1,) above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 and 1932 37
. (b) Number of inspections made for the purpose 37
Number of dwellinghouses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation Nil
Number of dwellinghouses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding subhead)
found to be not in all respects
reasonably fit for-human habitation 178
2. Remedy of Defects during the Year without service of
Formal Notices:-
Number of defective dwellinghouses rendered
fit in consequence•of informal action by the
Local Authority or-Its Officers 185
inspection and supervision of foods.
Sampling.
There were 201 samples of food"taken during the
year.
A certificate of adulteration was given by the