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Stables re-paved 4
Nuisances from Temporary Privies abated 2
Ventilation under Floors provided 28
Surface Water Wells cleansed 2
INFECTIOUS DISEASE AND DISINFECTION.
Cases of Infectious Disease notified 269
Number of Rooms fumigated 266
Number of Rooms stripped and cleansed 27
Articles disinfected—Number of Ovens 276
UNSOUND FOOD DESTROYED.
Carcase of a Tubercular Pig.
20 lbs. of Sprats.
19 Crabs.
1 Bullock's Heart.
A number of organs affected with parasites, cirrhosis,
pneumonia, etc.
HOUSE INSPECTION.
The total number of houses inspected was 1,117. Of
this number 246 were house-to-house inspections, and 203
were visits paid to houses where infectious disease had
occurred.
It gives me much pleasure to here refer to the progress
that has been made in renovating the 28 houses at East Finchley
known as the Field's Estate. The insanitary condition of
this property has been the subject of several reports to the
Public Health Committee and to the Council, and there was
unquestionably considerable delay on the part of the responsible
persons in commencing the necessary repairs. Much of