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REPORT OF THE
CHIEF PUBLIC HEALTH INSPECTOR
SUMMARY OF INSPECTIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1961
Five thousand two hundred and fifty-five inspections were made by the Public Health
Inspectors during the year 1961 in respect of the following matters:-
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT
Houses inspected for nuisances and repairs (1st Inspection) 82
Houses re-inspected 218
Verminous premises 2
Other Insect Infestations 74
Ponds, ditches, watercourses 34
Caravans 17
Gypsy Encampments 79
Yards, passages.car parks 130
Animals, pigs, poultry 66
Dustbins 35
Accumulations of refuse 129
Drains inspected 747
Drains tested 81
Other nuisances 83
INFECTIOUS DISEASES
Enquiries 457
FOOD AND DRUGS ACT
Hospital and Hostel Canteens 7
School Canteens 26
Restaurants and Cafes 128
Industrial and Staff Canteens 31
Licensed Premises 9
Butchers' Shops 113
Fish Shops 55
Fried Fish Shops 35
Green-grocers 144
Grocers and Wholesale Depots 185
Bakers 53
Bakehouses 28
Milk Distribution Premises 24
Ice cream shops, premises and vehicles 100
Confectioners Shops 30
Cooked Meat Shops and Food Factories 24
Food Hawkers 4
Food Hawkers Storage Premises 1
Unsound Food 160
Total carried forward 3,391
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