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Riding Establishments Act, 1939 36
Rivers and Streams 36
Rodent Control 36
Sanitary Inspection of the Area 38
Shops Act, 1950 38
Swimming Baths 45
Verminous Conditions and Uncleanliness 45
Water Supply 45
Section D.
Housing
Housing Inspections 50
Housing Act, 1949 51
Housing Repairs and Rents Act, 1954 51
Moveable Dwellings 52
New Houses 51
Re-housing 51
Slum Clearance 51
Section E.
Inspection and Supervision of Foods.
Bacteriological Examinations 60
Food & Drugs Act, 1955. Section 16 59
Food & Drugs Act, 1955. Food Sampling 57
Food Complaints 56
Food Hygiene Regulations, 1955 56
Food Premises 60
Inspections 56
Meat Inspection 60
Piggeries 60
Unsound Food 59
Section F.
Prevalence of, and Control Over Infectious and Other
Diseases
Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis 62
Diphtheria and Diphtheria Immunisation 63
Dysentery 63
Food Poisoning 63
General Remarks 62
Measles 64
Meningococcal Infections 64
Other Infectious Diseases 68
Pneumonia 64
Psittacosis 65
Scarlet Fever 65
Smallpox and Vaccination 65
Tuberculosis, Mass X-ray and Chest Clinic 65
Typhoid and Para-Typhoid Fever 67
Whooping Cough 68
STATISTICAL TABLES.
Table
I.—Summary of Statistics 71
II.—Causes of Death 72
III.—Infant Mortality 73
IV.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Sex and Age Distribution 74
V.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Seasonal Incidence 75
VI.—Sanitary Inspection of the Area 76