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Warning was given to one shopkeeper in relation to
an offence within the meaning of the provisions of the
Shops Acts.
Smoke Abatement.
A complaint was received concerning emission of
smoke from a joinery works caused by the burning of
wood waste. The owners are now disposing of the wood
waste for manufacturing purposes, and are using steam
coal or coke, with the result that the nuisance has now
been abated.
Eradication of the Bed Bug.
Particulars of the action taken in 1948 for the
eradication of the Bed Bug are as follows :—
Number of Infested Disiniested
Council Houses ... ... 25 25
Other Houses ... ... 1 1
Prescribed particulars on the; administration of the
Factories Act. 1937.
1. Inspections for purposes of provisions^ as to healtii
(including inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors).
Premises
(i)
Number
on
Register
(2)
Number of
Inspections
(3)
Written
notices
(4)
Occupiers
prosecute
(5)
(i) Factories in which
Sections 1, 2, 3, 4 and
6 are to be enforced
by Local Authorities
26
36
0
0
(ii) Factories not included
in (i) in which Section
7 is enforced by the
Local Authority
59
65
0
0
(iii) Other Premises in
which Section 7 is enforced
by Local Authority
(excluding outworkers'
premises)
13
19
0
0
TOTAL
98
120
0
0
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