View report page

Summary of Visits Made.
Number of houses visited 507
Number of reinspections and calls made 1,066
Verminous premises 53
Water supply 2
Tents, vans and sheds 10
Schools 4
Places of entertainment 5
Licensed premises 45
Storage of refuse 79
Accumulation 137
Piggeries, fowls and other animals 85
Stables 4
Rats and Mice Destruction 5,255
Drainage inspected 2,827
Drainage tested 340
Cesspools 83
Urinals 1
Sewers and street gullies 110
Cowsheds, dairies and milkshops 91
Ice-cream premises 72
Meat shops 128
Food preparing premises 455
Other food shops 650
Bakehouses—Power 55
„ Other 1
Slaughterhouses 18
Food Inspection—Meat 37
„ „ Other Food 163
Factories—Power 228
„ Other 38
Workplaces 24
Outworkers 124
Heating Appliances (Fireguards) Act 66
Merchandise Marks Act 21
Pet Animals Act 5
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 1
Shops Act 634
Infectious disease enquiries 78
Infectious disease contacts 26
Food poisoning enquiries 35
Disinfection 85
Disinfestation 233
Swimming baths 65
Sampling—Food and Drugs Act, 1938 233
„ Ice-cream 139
„ Milk (bacteriological) 302
„ Milk (biological) 74
„ Water 27
Interviews 1,990
Miscellaneous visits 1,050
Tota 17,761
Work Carried Out and Defects Remedied.
Drainage and Sanitary Fittings:
Drains examined and tested 591
Drains repaired or reconstructed 80
Flood valves inserted in drainage system 1
Blocked drains cleared 149
Soil and vent pipes repaired or renewed
Inspection chambers provided or repaired
Inspection chamber covers renewed and frames re-bedde 21
Fresh air inlets repaired or renewed and/or stoppers provided 23
41