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SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS AND RESULTS
Total number of houses and premises inspected 9478
„ „ houses and premises re-inspected 8461
Number of visits to slaughter houses 995
„ „ dairies, cowsheds and milkshops 510
„ „ food shops 1134
„ „ bakehouses 148
„ „ workshops 684
„ „ offensive trade premises 1016
Miscellaneous inspections 317
Complaints received 414
Nuisances detected without complaint 2620
Nuisances abated 3034
Notices served and letters written in reference to
same 3873
Intimations to Metropolitan Water Board re waste
of water 50
Defective drains remedied 173
Choked drains cleared 259
Drain manholes properly covered or sealed 33
Defective gullies or connections and percolation
around same remedied 550
Air inlets provided to drains or repaired 58
Houses entirely re-drained with intercepting traps
and manholes provided between the house
drains and sewer and with efficient air inlet
and outlet ventilators 83
Foul w.c.'s and drains cleansed 167
Defective w.c.'s repaired, new traps and straight
backed pans provided where necessary 268
Defective w.c. flush cisterns and flush pipes
renewed or repaired and water supply provided 211
Defective soil pipes repaired or renewed 17
Ventilating shafts repaired or provided to soil
pipes and drains 107