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APPENDICES.
1.—General.
1. Estimated population 31,741
2. General death rate 9.64
3. Death rate from Tuberculosis 1.04
4. Infantile mortality rate 61.5
5. No. of dwelling-houses 5,700
6. No. of working-class dwelling-houses 5,000
7. No. of new working-class houses erected 90
II.—Unfit Dwelling Houses.
(I) Inspection.
(a) No. of dwelling-houses inspected and
corded under the Housing (Inspection of
District) Regulations, 1910 1,030
(b) No. of dwelling-houses found to be unfit for
human habitation nil.
(c) No. of dwelling-houses found not to be in all
respects reasonably fit for human habitation
138
(2) Remedy of defects without services of formal
notices.
Number of dwelling-houses rendered fit in consequence
of informal action by the Local Authority
or their Officers 450
(3) Action under Statutory Powers.
A.—Proceedings under Section 28 of the Housing
and Town Planning Act, 1919: —
1. No. of houses in respect of which notices were
served 138
2. No. of houses rendered fit:
(a) by Owners (completed) 43
(in hand) 21
(b) by Local Authority nil.