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Roofs, gutters, rainwater pipes repaired 659
Yards repaired or repaved 102
Window frames, door frames, sash, cords
repaired or renewed' 420
Brickwork repaired or repointed 186
Cooking ranges, firegrates repaired or renewed 114
Sinks, waste-pipes repaired or renewed 148
Staircases, internal woodwork, food stores,
coal sheds repaired 103
Water supply: draw taps, storage cisterns,
new taps fitted, pipes repaired, coppers
repaired or renewed 133
Drainage repairs and renewals, including:Ispection
chambers repaired, new provided;
drains tested, repaired, unstopped, reconstructed;
new gullies, gulley grates provided;
gullies unstopped cleansed; vent shafts,
fresh air inlets repaired or renewed 968
Sanitary accommodation improved:-
W.G. pans renewed; seats, flushing cisterns,
flush pipes, cone joints repaired or renewed;
W.C's repaired or newly constructed 326
New dustbins provided 411
Dairies, Cowsheds, Slaughterhouses and Bakehouses
limewashed, etc. 28
Factories, Workshops and Shops:- repairs and
renovations 63
Miscellaneous sanitary defects remedied and
complaints investigated 68
HOUSE-TO-HOUSE INSPECTIONS.-
Six hundred and nine houses were inspected and
recorded under the Housing Acts,as compared with
701 in 1938
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