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Notices Issued.
Preliminary—Housing 403
Others 81
484
Statutory Nil
Factories.
The following figures indicate the work carried out
by the inspectors under the Factories Act, 1937: —
Factories: Premises: Inspections. Written Notices.
(a) With mechanical
power 142 8
(b) Without mechanical
power 16 5
Other premises 84 6
242 19
The number of defects found and remedied 40
Shops Acts, 1912-1936.
Sixty-nine inspections were made and twenty-five
minor infringements, mostly relative to the keeping of
prescribed forms under the Acts, were remedied on
informal action.
Smoke Abatement.
Twelve inspections were carried out.
Swimming Baths and Pools.
One sample was submitted for test and found to be
satisfactory.
Verminous Houses.
One hundred and thirty inspections were made, 35
nuisances were discovered, and at the end of tlie year
in 20 instances, satisfactory disinfestation had been
accomplished—the remaining instances have since been