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Treatment.
At the two council houses spraying was carried out by the Council
and the tenants with vermicide and so far no further complaints have
been received.
In the case of the 13 private houses,
Three Cases. A. Two fumigated with Cimex, one cleansed by owner.
Five Cases. B. Five fumigated with Cimex.
Four Cases. C. One fumigated with Cimex, three fumigated by
contractors, British Insecticides, Ltd.
One Case. D. One house cleansed by owner.
In addition to the above two private houses were reported infested
with fleas, and one Council House with Martin Bugs; these premises
were successfully dealt with by the owners.
Sanitary Inspection of District.
Premises inspected on complaint 307
Premises inspected for nuisances, etc., under Public Health
Acts 285
Premises inspected re infectious disease 120
Premises inspected re non-notifiable disease, etc 17
Inspection and enquiry into cases of contact with smallpox
and other diseases 15
Premises under periodical inspection, about 100
Visits to Cowsheds 40
„ Dairies 32
,, Bakehouses 49
„ Offensive Trades 16
„ Slaughterhouses 317
„ Private Slaughtering —
„ Factories 77
,, Workshops 48
„ Food Shops 29
„ Shops, Shops Acts 104
, Tents, Vans and Sheds 128
Council Houses Inspected 218
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