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198
Theatres, Cinemas, Halls, etc. 219
,, Ponds and Ditches 94
,, Schools and School Lavatories 93
„ Common Lodging Houses (including night visits) 26
„ Houses let in lodgings 109
,, Premises where offensive trades are conducted 109
„ Gipsy Encampments, camps, etc. 140
,, Cesspools 211
„ Pail closets, privies 155
,, Gathering grounds 386
Smoke Observations 105
No. of Visits re Infectious Diseases 1984
nspections of Shops (under Shops Acts) 4178
Special Early Closing Patrols 65
Sunday Patrols 146
Special Evening Patrols under Shop Hours Act 283
nspections under Fertilisers and Feeding Stuffs Act 17
,, under Pharmacy and Poisons Act 79
,, Dairies 190
,, Farms and Cowsheds 168
,, Milkshops 472
,, Premises where food is prepared or sold 6630
„ Slaughterhouses 696
,, Factories with mechanical power 863
„ Factories without mechanical power 753
,, Other Premises, Factories Act 104
,, Outworkers Premises 268
Baths Inspections 16O
Open Air Swimming Pool samples 18
water Samples examined 102
visits to Employers of Outworkers 15
Reinspections of Work in Progress 31971
iundry Inspections and Visits 6932
Appointments kept with Owners, Builders, etc. 3238
Complaints from public investigated (for purposes other than inspection
of House) 4565
Examination of Building Plans 190
Informal Notices outstanding 31/12/37 3141
„ ,, served 10766
,, ,, complied 10171
No. of Informal Notices referred for Statutory Orders 801
nformal Notices outstanding 2935
Statutory Notices outstanding 31/12/37 160
,, ,, served 524
,, ,, complied 528
Total number of complaints received 3480
Interviews with callers 4034
Letters received 6628
Letters and other intimations, etc., sent (not including notices) 6602
Nuisances, Infringements of Acts, Byelaws, Regulations or Orders,
ascertained by the Sanitary Inspectors during the year 1938
and for which action was taken to enforce compliance:—
1) NUISANCES AND HOUSING DEFECTS AT HOUSES, Etc.
Insufficient means of ventilation —
Defective windows and sashcords 2041
Want of windows or ventilators. 44