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VII.— SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES
Table: The following tables summarize the visits of inspection and the work of the Sanitary Inspectors during 1947.
The following tables summarize the visits of inspection and the work of the Sanitary Inspectors during 1947.
| Inspections. |
| Housing Consolidated Regulations | 184 |
| Housing Act, 1936, Section 9 | 52 |
| Housing Act, 1936, Section 12 | 58 |
| Other dwellings | 7,635 |
| Premises not specified below | 158 |
| Houses let in lodgings | 2 |
| Factories—mechanical | 516 |
| „ non-mechanical | 67 |
| Outworkers | 66 |
| Bakehouses | 100 |
| Milk shops | 434 |
| Cookshops | 544 |
| Fried Fish shops | 66 |
| Ice Cream shops | 353 |
| Butchers' shops, stalls, stores, etc. | 167 |
| Rag and Bone dealers | 11 |
| Registered Food shops or premises | 367 |
| Fish Curers' premises | 10 |
| Fur Skin dresser's premises | 1 |
| Stables | 9 |
| Common Lodging Houses | 3 |
| Shops Act, 1934 | 1,274 |
| Smoke observations | 66 |
| Pharmacy & Poisons Act, 1933 | 188 |
| Markets | 62 |
| Static water tanks | 59 |
| Visits by Infectious Disease Visitors | 3,631 |
| Summary of Work Done. |
| Premises, cleansed throughout | 148 |
| Premises, partially cleansed throughout | 1,858 |
| Premises, total rooms | 5,570 |
| Verminous rooms | 130 |
| Verminous premises | 30 |
| Premises, generally repaired | 3,598 |
| Light and ventilation | 93 |
| Roofs, gutters, rainwater pipes | 2,169 |
| Overcrowding | 140 |
| Water reinstated | 213 |
| Drains, new | 13 |
| Drains, reconstructed | 37 |
| Drains, improved or repaired | 246 |
| Drains, obstructions removed | 234 |
| Soil, vent pipes repaired | 42 |
| W.C.s, new | 55 |
| W.C.s, improved or repaired | 1,553 |
| W.C.s, obstructions removed | 171 |
| Sinks, new | 21 |
| Sinks, improved | 327 |
| Sinks, traps provided | 36 |
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