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SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS AND RESULTS:—
Total number of houses and premises inspected 4362
„ „ houses and premises re-inspected 5046
Number of visits to slaughterhouses 928
„ „ dairies, cowsheds and milk-
shops 152
„ „ food shops 982
„ „ bakehouses 87
„ „ workshops 288
„ offensive trade premises 1036
Miscellaneous inspections 123
Complaints received 1137
Notices served and letters written in reference to
same 3564
Intimations to Metropolitan Water Board re waste
of water 64
Defective drains remedied 124
Choked drains cleared 162
Drain manholes properly covered or sealed 26
Defective gullies or connections and percolation
around same remedied 279
Air inlets provided to drains or repaired 59
Houses entirely re-drained with intercepting traps
and manholes provided between the house
drains and sewer and with efficient air inlet
and outlet ventilators 13
Foul w.c.'s and drains cleansed 101
Defective w.c.'s repaired, new traps and straight
backed pans provided where necessary 165
Defective w.c. flush cisterns and flush pipes
renewed or repaired and water supply provided 332
Defective soil pipes repaired or renewed 15
Ventilating shafts repaired or provided to soil
pipes and drains 146
Foul and defective sinks cleansed or renewed 19
Sink, bath and lavatory waste pipes and rain pipes
trapped or disconnected 26