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Sanitary Inspection of the district.
Report of the Sanitary Inspectors unher article 19 (12)
of the Sanitary Officers' Order, 1922.
(a) Nature and number of inspections—
Bakehouses 116
Slaughter houses 415
Cowsheds, Dairies 176
W.C. connections to sewers 123
Insufficient flush to W.C. 54
Infectious Diseases enquiries 312
Disinfections 144
Smoke observations 6
(b) Number of notices served—
Informal 15
Statutory 196
(c) Result—
Informal notices complied with 15
Statutory notices complied with 146
Schools.
Owing to the occurrence of many cases of Influenza and
Whooping Ccugh among the children in the months of January
and February, the following Schools were closed for periods of
three weeks:— Havering, Chadweli Heath Infants, Whalebone,
Becontree Heath Mixed and Infants, Fords, Dagenham, Green
Lane, and Park Lane (Hornchurch.) Harold Wood Schools
were closed for a fortnight in May owing to the occurrence of
cases of Whooping Cough and Measles.
Green Lane Infants School was closed for a fortnight in
October on account of the prevalence of cases of Measles.
4. Housing.
1. General Housing conditions.
There is a shortage of cottage property suitable to be let
at a weekly rental to working class tenants; but the demand is
mainly from persons coming from places nearer London.