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Section D. Housing.
Clearance Areas 38
Housing Repairs and Rents Acts, 1954 38
Housing Statistics for 1955 39
Moveable Dwellings 38
Re-housing 38
Section E. Inspection and Supervision of Foods.
Bakehouses 47
Butchers' Shops 47
Clean Food Bye-laws 44
Food Complaints 44
Food Premises 46
Food and Drugs Act, 1938—Food Sampling 42
Food and Drugs Act, 1938—Section 14 45
Game Act, 1831 47
General 42
Ice Cream 45
Meat Inspection 46
Merchandise Marks Act 47
Milk and Dairies Regulations 46
Restaurants, Hotels and Canteens 47
Special Samples—Milk, Ice Cream and Water 45
Unsound Food 46
Section F. Prevalence of, and Control over Infectious
and other Diseases.
Acute Anterior Poliomyelitis 50
Diphtheria and Immunisation 51
Dysentery 51
Food Poisoning 51
General Remarks 50
Other Infectious Diseases 57
Measles 52
Pneumonia 52
Smallpox and Vaccination 53
Tuberculosis, Chest Clinic and Mass X-Ray 53
T.B. Care Committee 55
Typhoid Fever 55
Whooping Cough 56
Section G. Refuse Collection and Disposal.
Refuse Collection and Disposal 60
Appendix. Statistical Tables.
Table I.—Summary of Statistics 63
„ II.—Causes of Death 64
„ III.—Infant Mortality 65
„ IV.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Sex and Age
Distribution 66
„ V.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Ward Distribution,
Attack and Mortality Rates 67
„ VI.—Notifiable Infectious Diseases—Seasonal Incidence 68
„ VII.—Summary of the Work of the Sanitary Inspectors 69
„ VIII.—Nuisances, Defects and Contraventions Abated 71