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SANITARY INSPECTION OF AREA.
The following is a list of the number and nature of visits and
inspections
Visits res nuisance and sanitary defects 1508
Visits re: infectious diseases 259
Visits and inspections under Petroleum Acts 106
Visits to factories 64
Visits to outworkers' premises 29
Visits to food manufactories, cafes etc 272
Visits re: ice cream and. sampling 16l
Visits re: overcrowding 38
Visits to inspect meat and other foods 201
Visits to Schools. 6
Visits re: pollution of watercourses 136
Visits to Tents, Caravans and Sheds 135
Visits under Shops Act 22
Visits re: keeping of animals 73
Visits re; Rodent Infestations 2244
Visits re: other infestations 8l
Miscellaneous visits 131
NUMBER OF NOTICES SERVED DURING YEAR.
Number of Informal Notices 122
Number of Statutory Notices 19
Informal Notices complied with 118
Statutory Notices complied with 15
SANITARY WORK AND REPAIRS.
The following is a list of repairs effected as a result of informal
and formal notices served:-
Roofs repaired and made weatherproof 27
Gutters, downspouts repaired or renewed 34
Exterior brickwork repaired or repointed 17
Walls, dampness remedied 2o
Chimney stacks and pots repaired or renewed 12
Yard surfaces repaired or repaved 2
Ceilings repaired or renewed 32
Wall plaster repaired or renewed 17
Wails and ceilings cleansed and decorated 41
Floors repaired or renewed 11
Sub-floor ventilation rectified 3
Doors and frames repaired or renewed 11
Windows repaired 32
Stair treads and balusters repaired 19
Fireplaces repaired or renewed 8
Drains cleared 43
Drains repaired or reconstructed 30
Inspection chambers repaired or reconstructed 22
Soil or vent pipes repaired or renewed 6
Gullies, channels and fenders repaired or renewed 19
Water Closet pans, fittings, repaired or renewed 27