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Swimming Pool
Period open from 12th May to 16th September.
Number of bathers - 30,729 This figure does not include school parties and
clubs.
Shops Act
A total number of l23 visits were made during the year This figure includes
Sunday and evening visits Two warnings were given.
Three instances of carpets being sold from cafe premises after the permitted
hours, resulted in the occupiers being warned that any future contravention would
result in the consideration of appropriate legal action.,
With further reference to the several changes of occupiers, already mentioned
earlier in this report, rather more than usual information has been sought
regarding Sunday Trading and Closing Hours. Also during the year assistance was
given to the local branch of the National Hairdressers Federation, who had in mind
amendment of the shop hours for this class of shop. The Council did accede to
the Federation's request but it was mutually agreed to leave the matter in abeyance
for the time being
Byelaws made under Section 77 of the Public Health Act, 1961, relating to
Hairdressers and Barbers were adopted and came into force on the 1st June,1962.
Local standards are such that there has been no need to take any action in respect
thereof.
Eradication of the Bed Bug
Particulars of the action taken in 1962 for the eradication of the Bed Bug
were as follows
Infested Disinfested
Number of -
Council houses 3 3
Other houses 1 1
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