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Section D. Housing.
Housing Repairs and Rents Acts, 1954 34
Clearance Areas, Housing Acts, 1936-1949 34
Moveable Dwellings 34
Re-housing 34
Housing Statistics 35
Section E. Inspection and Supervision of Food.
General 38
Food and Drugs Act, 1938—Food Sampling 38
Clean Food Bye-laws 40
Special Samples—Milk, Ice Cream and Water 40
Ice Cream 40
Food and Drugs Act, 1938—Section 14 41
Food Premises 41
Milk 42
Unsound Food 42
Food Complaints 42
Meat Inspection 43
Restaurants, Hotels and Canteens 44
Butchers' Shops 44
Bakehouses 44
Merchandise Marks Act 44
Game Act, 1831 44
Section F. Prevalence of, and Control over Infectious
and other diseases.
Smallpox 46
Vaccination 46
Diphtheria 46
Diphtheria Immunisation 47
Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis 47
Typhoid and Paratyphoid Fever 48
Scarlet Fever 48
Puerperal Pyrexia 48
Ophthalmia Neonatorum 48
Pemphigus Neonatorum 48
Measles 48
Whooping Cough 49
Food Poisoning 49
Other Infectious Diseases 50
Tuberculosis 51
Chest Clinic 51
Section G. Refuse Collection and Disposal.
Refuse Collection and Disposal 54
Appendix. Statistical Tables.
Table I.—Summary of Statistics 59
„ II.—Causes of Death 60
„ III.—Infant Mortality 61
„ IV.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Sex and Age
Distribution 62
„ V.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Ward Distribution,
Attack and Mortality Rates 63
„ VI.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Seasonal Incidence 64
„ VII.—Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors 65
„ VIII.—Nuisances, Defects and Contraventions Abated 67