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Sanitary Inspection of the District
Report of the Sanitary Inspectors.
(a) Nature and number of visits:—
Overcrowding and Housing Conditions 999
Nuisances under Public Health Acts—
Dwelling-houses 2,886
Other Premises 693
Bakehouses 51
Milkshops and dairies 82
Foodshops, stalls and itinerant vendors 2,830
Cafes and canteens 687
Infectious disease enquiries 892
Visits to foster-mothers' premises 31
Number of complaints investigated 970
Outworkers' premises 153
Workplaces and offices 53
Rag Flock, etc. 55
Tents, vans and sheds 261
Stables 20
Pet Shops 44
Hairdressers' and barbers' premises 84
Shops Act 89
Ice Cream premises and vehicles 390
Houses disinfested 14
Other Visits 78
(b) Notices served:— Complied with:—
Statutory 150 121
Informal 496 364
Legal proceedings were instituted in respect of nine properties
to enforce compliance with statutory notices.