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(2) Food—including milk supply, ice cream, inspection of meat
and other foods, food handling byelaws, clean food campaign,
hawkers of food, sampling of foods and drugs, food
poisoning, inspection of food premises.
(3) Housing—including overcrowding, Improvement Grants,
Certificates of Disrepair, moveable dwellings.
(4) Factories and Shops—including outworkers.
I am, Mr. Chairman, Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
JOHN S. HODGINS,
Chief Sanitary Inspector.
PART 1. SANITARY ADMINISTRATION.
Inspection of the District.
Visits to dwelling houses re disrepair, nuisances, etc 2,585
Visits to dwelling houses re overcrowding and re-housing
enquiries 268
Visits re defective dustbins 846
Visits re defective drainage 1,450
Visits re disinfestation and disinfection 132
Visits re accumulation of refuse 112
Observations re smoke, noise and smell nuisances 411
Inspections of public conveniences 20
Inspections of piggeries and stables 177
Inspections of moveable dwellings and caravan sites 348
Visits re infectious diseases 262
Visits re Shops Acts (during office hours) 802
Visits re Shops Acts (outside office hours) 1,172
Visits re inspection of food 512
Inspections of dairies and milk shops 68
Inspections of ice cream manufacturers' premises 43
Inspections of ice cream dealers' premises and vehicles 318
Inspections of food shops, cafes, etc. 2,449
Inspections of licensed premises 143
Inspections of hawkers' vehicles and store places 83
Inspections of factories, workplaces and outworkers' premises 595
Inspections re rodent control 1,056
Inspections re music and dancing licences 20
Visits re milk, water and ice cream sampling, etc. 277
Interviews with builders, owners, etc. 353
Inspections of petroleum stores 99
Inspections of slaughterhouses 29
Inspections of refuse tips 34
Inspections of ditches, watercourses, etc. 70
Inspections of schools 16
Miscellaneous visits 1,386
" No Access" visits 1,509
Total 17,645
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