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A.R.P., Civil Defence, etc.
Visits were made to the following :—
Air Raid Shelters, Wardens and Fire Guard Posts 296
Food Depots 137
A.R.P. Depots 48
First Aid Posts 9
Decontamination of food; demonstrations, visits, etc 408
HOUSING.
Complaints.
During the year 1758 complaints of nuisances were received
and investigated. The nature of the complaints included sanitary
defects in houses, drains choked or defective, premises infested with
vermin, etc.
Notices.
Notices served—Informal 855
Statutory—Housing Acts Nil
Public Health Acts 68
Notices complied with—Informal 789
Statutory—
Housing Acts Nil
Public Health Acts 30
Legal Proceedings.
Proceedings under the Public Health Act were instituted in
two cases to abate statutory nuisances. Orders were made ami
16s. costs imposed in each case.
Housing.
Number of houses erected during the year :—
(a) Total (including numbers given separately under (6)).
(i) By the Local Authority Nil
(ii) By other Local Authorities Nil
(iii) By other bodies and persons :
Houses Nil
Flats Nil
(b) With State assistance under the Housing Acts.
(i) By the Local Authority :—
(а) For the purposes of Part v of the
Act of 1936 Nil
(б) For other purposes Nil
(ii) By other bodies or persons Nil