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greengrocers' shops as there is a tendency in some cases to allow
this refuse to accumulate in the yard at the rear of the shop.
Notices have had to be served and verbal instructions given for
the more frequent removal of this refuse. Our demands have
in every case been complied with.
Other Foods Condemned.
Kippers 14 lbs.
Winkles 56 ,,
Prawns 3½ ,,
Herrings 28 ,,
Herring roes 16 ,,
117½
Bakehouses.
There are ten bakehouses. Two are underground. Limewashing
twice yearly was carried out as required by the Factory
and Workshops Act.
Factory and Workshop Act, 1909.
Particulars are appended of the work done in connection
with this Act.
Outworkers.
Fifteen lists of outworkers were received for the first half of
the year and twelve for the second half. There were no cases
of infectious diseases in their homes, and no work was carried
on in unwholesome premises.
Rats and Mice Destruction Act.
Numerous complaints have been received regarding ratinfested
premises. Each complaint has been investigated and,
where necessary, forwarded to the County Rat Officer, Mr.
Dubbin. Under the Act it is the duty of owners and occupiers