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REPORT OF THE
CHIEF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR
SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31ST DECEMBER, 1958
Six thousand three hundred and sixteen inspections were
made by the Public Health Inspectors during the year 1958 in
respect of the following matters:-
Public Health Act
Houses inspected for nuisances and repairs
(1st inspection) 169
Houses re-inspected 392
Verminous premises 24
Other Insect Infestations 100
Ponds, ditches, watercourses 89
Caravans 53
Gypsy Encampments 187
Yards, passages, car parks 225
Animals, pigs, poultry 121
Dustbins 26
Accumulations of refuse 118
Drains inspected 858
Drains tested 66
Other nuisances 74
Infectious Diseases
Enquiries 311
Food and Drugs Act
Hospital Canteens 9
School Canteens 30
Hostel Canteens 2
Restaurants and Cafes 143
Industrial Canteens 35
Licensed Premises 51
Butchers' Shops 188
Fish Shops 68
Fried Fish Shops 24
Greengrocers 152
Grocers 236
Bakers 72
Bakehouses 20
Milk Distribution Premises 30
Ice cream shops, premises and vehicles 56
Confectioners Shops 51
Cooked Meat Shops 14
Food Hawkers 13
Food Hawkers Storage Premises 4
Unsound Food 160
Total carried forward 4,171
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