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to be satisfactory. These included: Cereals (2 samples).
Ale (2)9 Luncheon Meat (2), Frankfurter Sausages (10),
Lard (1), Meat Pies (2), Gravy (1, Cheese (1). The
unsatisfactory sample was one of milk and the vendor was
summoned and fined as reported elsewhere.
MIDDLESEX COUNTY COUNCIL ACT, 1950, SECTION 11
Under this Section, 4 persons were registered during
the year for the sale of food from carts, barrows, other
vehicles etc. There were 35 persons on the Register at
31st December, 1961.
HOUSING STATISTICS
1. Inspection of dwelling-houses during the year:
(1) Total number of dwelling-houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Hhouses (included under
sub-head (1) above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Act, 1957 7
(3) Number of dwelling-houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health
as to be unfit for human habitation 2
(4) Number of dwelling-houses (exclusive of
those referred to under the preceding subhead)
found nott be in all respects reason
ably fit for human habitation 1,096
2. Remedy of defects during the year without service of
formal notices:
Number of defective dwelling-houses rendered
fit in consequence of informal action by the
Local Authority or their officers . 858
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the year:
A - Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 12 of
the Housing Act, 1957
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring repairs
(2) Number of dwelling-houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:
(a) by Owners
(b) by Local Authority in default of owners
B - Proceedings under Public Health Act:
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which notices were served requiring defects
to be remedied 143
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects
were remedied after service of formal notice:
(a) by Owners 90
(b) by Local Authority in default of owner 10
C - Proceedings under Sections 16, 23 and 24 of
the Housing Act, 1957
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of
which Demolition Orders were made
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in
pursuance of Demolition Orders