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The number of licences renewed under the Act was seven, and
in addition seven licences were renewed under the Order-in-Council
dated November 10th, 1911, to assistants in the employ of persons
already holding licences.
One infringement of the Act was found.
FERTILISERS AND FEEDING STUFFS ACT, 1926.
Eighty-nine inspections of premises where fertilisers and
feeding stuffs were sold were carried out during the year.
Twenty infringements of the Act were found. 'Reinspections were
nude at a later date and the infringements found to have teen
rectified.
DISINFECTION.
The Borough Disinfecting Station is situate in Factory Lane.
Two steam disinfectors are in use and are supplied with steam
from the refuse destructor.
A Cleansing Station, consisting of reception room, four baths
and discharge room, is attached to the Disinfecting Station, and
is used for dealing with verminous conditions in children and
adults.

In addition 1,164 articles were destroyed on request.
Disinfection after infectious or contagious disease was carried
out in
2,197 rooms at 1,447 houses.
6 class rooms.
39 hospital wards.
8 vehicles.
3 huts.
2 bags.
1 locker.