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(6).—Proceedings under Public Health Acts :
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which notices were served requiring
defects to be remedied ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 30
(2) Number of dwelling-houses in which defects were remedied after service of
formal notices :—
(a) By owners ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... *24
(b) By local authority in default of owners ... ... ... ... 2
* Includes a certain number outstanding in 1935.
(c).—Proceedings under sections 19 and 21 of the Housing Act, 1930 :
(1) Number of dwelling-houses in respect of which Demolition Orders were made 0
(2) Number of dwelling-houses demolished in pursuance of Demolition Orders 0
(d).—Proceedings under section 20 of the Housing Act, 1930 :
(1) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which
Closing Orders were made ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0
(2) Number of separate tenements or underground rooms in respect of which
Closing Orders were determined, the tenement or room having been
rendered fit ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0
4.—Housing Act, 1935.—Overcrowding :—
(a) (i) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the end of the year ... ... ... 1,478
(ii) Number of families dwelling therein ... ... ... ... 1,478
(iii) Number of persons dwelling therein ... ... 8,051
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding reported during the year ... ... ... 1,941
(c) (i) Number of cases of overcrowding relieved during the year ... ... ... 463
(ii) Number of persons concerned in such cases ... 2,236½
(d) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling-houses have again become overcrowded
after the Council have taken steps for the abatement of overcrowding—No cases
reported.
5.—(a) Number of cases of overcrowding in houses owned by the Council which have been
relieved during the year 2
(b) Number of cases of overcrowding which have been relieved in the course of slum
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INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
Milk Supply.—There are 2 wholesale dealers and 256 retail milk purveyors in this district.
Their premises and utensils are frequently inspected.
In addition there are 45 milk sellers whose premises are situate outside Willesden.
The following table shows the number of licences granted for the sale of graded milk under
the Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1936, during the year 1936 :—
Table No. 12.
(a) " Certified " milk ... ... ... ... ... ... 10
(b) " Certified " milk (supplementary) ... ... ..." 1
(c) " Grade A (Tuberculin Tested) " milk 11
(d) " Grade A (Tuberculin Tested) " Bottling Establishment 1
(e) " Grade A " milk 7
(f) " Pasteurised " milk 39
(g) " Pasteurised " milk (supplementary) ... 1
(h) " Pasteurisers" ... ... ... ... ... ... 3
(i) " Grade A Pasteurised " 2
There were no refusals or revocations of licences under the Milk (Special Designations) Order,
1936, during the year.
Seventeen samples of designated milks were examined during the year. Sixteen of these were
satisfactory, and one sample failed to comply with the bacterial standard.