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Stoves and ranges repaired 19
Cisterns provided 3
Cisterns repaired, cleansed and covered 10
Water service pipes repaired 47
Movable sanitary dustbins provided 22
Nuisances from keeping of animals abated 1
Smoke nuisances abated 4
Accumulations of refuse removed 24
Hot water supply provided 21
Various 58
Notices Served
Informal Notices 626
Statutory Notices 20
37
Enquiries—Outstanding Sanitary Notices
One thousand four hundred and thirty-three letters were received
during the year from the Town Clerk enquiring whether or not there
were any outstanding notices with respect to certain properties in
the district. The necessary searches were made and the required
information furnished.
Housing Act, 1949—Section 4
(Power of Local Authorities to make advances for increasing
housing accommodation including the converting, altering and enlarging
of houses.)
Two hundred and twelve enquiries were dealt with regarding
premises which were the subject of applications for advances under
Section 4 of the Housing Act, 1949.
Disinfection and Disinfestation
Number of rooms disinfected after infectious disease 48
Number of articles disinfected 604
Six hundred and seventy-eight visits were made by inspectors
and disinfectors in connection with cases of infectious disease and
verminous premises and the necessary investigations were made in
order to obtain the detailed information required.