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7.—SANITARY ADMINISTRATION.
SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE DISTRICT.
The following summary of the Inspection work performed
by the Sanitary Inspectors has been submitted to me by
Mr. S. J. Chapman, Chief Sanitary Inspector in accordance
with Article 20 (16) of the Local Government Board's
General Order of the 13th December, 1910.
Inspections made 2011
Nuisances discovered and dealt with 2640
Re-inspections after order or notice 2315
Complaints received and investigated 640
Visits paid to infected houses 349
Rooms disinfected 363
Drains, smoke and water tests applied 104
,, Uncovered for examination 33
,, Taken up, reconstructed or repaired 44
,, Unstopped and Manholes cleansed 68
,, Provided with intercepting traps, caps, etc. 9
,, Manholes provided to 37
,, Manholes repaired or covered 20
,, Manholes F.A.I. repaired or provided 22
Yards, re-paved or paving repaired 40
,, Cleansed 16
Dustbins provided 97
Water storage cisterns repaired or covered 32
Rooms stripped and cleansed 630
,, Plastering of walls and ceilings repaired 390
Roofs of houses repaired 143
Floors of houses repaired, cleansed, etc. 63
,, ,, Air spaces under ventilated 35
Window frames repaired and sash lines renewed 113
Dampness of house walls remedied 65
Accumulations of manure and refuse removed 14
Animals, fowls, etc., nuisances from, abated 8
Nuisances from overflowing cesspools removed 4