48
The supervision of the Inspectors' work, by the Medical
Officer of Health, referred to in the last annual report, has been
continued, including the regular examination of books and
registers.
Table: The following is a summary of the work which has been done under the Health Department during the year
The following is a summary of the work which has been done under the Health Department during the year
Mr. White's District
Mr. Powell's Distriot
Total
Number of complaints received and attended to
76
88
164
Number of Premises inspected
1817
832
2049
Total number of Visits paid
2093
2295
1388
Nuisances discovered
312
289
601
„ abated without report
247
203
450
„ „ after report
46
42
87
" Preliminary " notices served
312
181
493
Legal notices served
81
35
116
Notices followed by legal proceedings
1
1
2
Chabacter of Work done—
Houses cleansed and repaired generally
70
27
97
Houses ventilated
1
2
8
Overcrowding abated
6
8
13
Defective roofs repaired
28
15
43
Houses under-pinned (damp-proof course inserted)
0
3
8
Eaves-gutters renewed or repaired
19
14
33
Water-closets renewed or repaired
83
33
116
Indoor soil-pipes abolished, and new ones provided outside and ventilatd
3
3
6
" D " traps abolished
11
16
27
Water closets provided with water for flushing, and disconnected from domestic supply
40
27
67
Privies or earth-closets converted into water-closets
0
7
7
Privies reconstructed with small movable receptacles, or converted into earth-closets
0
8
8
New receptacles provided for earth-closets or privies
0
6
6
Bath, lavatory, and Bink waste-pipes disconnected from drain, and caused to discharge over gully-traps
