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of dealing with the continually increasing output of
refuse from Wembley, was put into operation.
All refuse with a marketable value is sorted and the
remainder burnt.
It is interesting to note that this Plant has been
inspected by representatives of many local authorities
in this country, also visitors from overseas, and all have
been impressed by its efficiency and cleanliness.
The supervision of public conveniences and street
cleansing are also under the control of the Public Cleansing
Department, and the latter service has been completely
re-organised and modern equipment purchased.
No refuse has been collected from earth closets,
privies or cesspools.
Tents, Vans and Sheds.
A considerable amount of time was once again taken
up in dealing with gipsies, and the remarks made in the
1935 Report apply to 1936.
Sanitary Inspection of District.
Inspections re Complaints 770
,, of Slaughterhouses 133
,, ,, Cowsheds 26
,, ,, Dairies and Milkshops 200
,, ,, Butchers' Shops 347
,, ,, Markets 42
,, ,, Other Food Premises 799
,, ,, Bakehouses (Factory) 59
,, ,, Bakehouses (Workshop) 8
,, re Offensive Trades 72
,, of Factories (not including Bakehouses) 185
,, ,, Workshops ,, ,, ,, 15
,, ,, Workplaces 12
,, ,, Outworkers' Premises 2
,, ,, Schools (Drainage, etc.) 21
,, ,, Cesspools, etc. 9
,, ,, Urinals and Latrines 141
,, ,, Public Conveniences 198
,, ,, Ditches, Streams, etc. 156
,, ,, Stables and Manure Pits 23
,, Piggeries 40
,, ,, Tents, Vans, Sheds, etc. 79
,, ,, Yards 2115
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