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The following are on the register:—
Rag and Bone Dealers
40
Gut Scrapers
2
Fish Friers
74
Rabbit Skin Drier
1
Fellmonger
1
118
rag flock acts, 1911 AND 1928.
Seven samples were obtained and subjected to analysis, the
results being as follows:—
No. 1 contained 7 parts of Chlorine per 100,000
„ 2 „ 7 „ „ „
„ 3 „ 8 „ „ „
„ 4 „ 6 „ „ „
„ 5 „ 3 „ „ „
„ 6 „ 4 „ „ „
„ 7 „ 4 „ „ „
The seven samples conformed to the standard of cleanliness
prescribed under the Rag Flock Regulations, 1912, made under
the Rag Flock Act, 1911. The legal maximum of chlorine allowed
is 30 parts per 100,000.
smoke observations.
During the year 32 observations were made of factory
chimneys for the purpose of detecting offences under the Act. 4
notices were sent and amendments carried out to stop the
nuisance.
amusement houses.
160 visits were made to theatres, music halls, cinemas, and
premises where stage plays are given. Attention was given to
the ventilation of the halls, sanitary conveniences, structure and
cleanliness of the dressing rooms. A report is submitted to the
Licensing Authorities annually. Notices were issued for the conditions
and defects as set out in the summary of defects found
(paragraph 10).
keeping of animals.
109 inspections were made in connection with the keeping of
animals. There were 40 premises, including institutions, where
pigs were known to be kept in the Borough.