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REGISTERED AND LICENSED PREMISES IN THE
BOROUGH, 31st DECEMBER, 1932.
Slaughterhouses (not including Public) 3
Bakehouses 102
Common Lodging Houses 13
Houses Let in Lodgings 86
Dairies and Milkshops 327
Cowsheds 26
Offensive Trades 124
Wholesale Dealers in Margarine, etc. 35
Registered Workshops 807
Premises registered under Artificial Cream Act, 1929 0
Premises registered for preparation or manufacture
of potted, pressed, pickled or preserved meat, fish,
or other food intended for the purpose of sale 257
SHOP HOURS ACTS.
2,521 visits and patrols were made during the year, including
week-day and evening patrols and Sunday evening patrols.
Infringements of the Acts ascertained as the result of these inspections
are set out in the summary of infringements (paragraph 6).
COMMON LODGING HOUSES.
1. Municipal Lodging House.
The Municipal Lodging House (built by the Corporation
owing to displacement of private common lodging houses due to
improvement scheme) is situate at Pitlake, and contains 101
cubicle beds for nightly letting to lodgers. In addition there are
three cubicles allotted to members of the Municipal Lodging
House Staff, making a total of 104 cubicles on the premises. The
charge per night to lodgers is Is., the cost of a weekly ticket is
6s. for seven nights.
The number of men accommodated during the year was
33,349. The number of men lodgers exceeded 91 per night
throughout the year. The receipts and expenditure for the last
ten years are as follows:—
Receipts.
Expenditure.
£ s. d. £ s. d.
1923 1081 4 2 1288 1 3
3924 1182 11 2 1350 10 7
1925 1346 16 6 1485 0 1
1926 1338 8 7 1639 2 8
1927 1362 14 7 1591 17 0
1928 1346 2 8 1516 7 11
1929 1329 5 1 1483 1 5
1930 1324 10 8 1477 13 6
1931 1385 6 4 1711 19 6
1932 1517 8 4 1547 5 5