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(2) The number of boats inspected was 55, and the condition of the
boats and their occupants, as regards the matters dealt with in the Acts
and Regulations was very good.

(4) No legal proceedings were taken.
(5) Four infringements were found and received attention.
(6) No cases of Infectious Disease occurred,
(7) No boats were detained for cleansing and disinfection.
(8) The total number of boats on the register on the 31st December, 1921:
(a) Number of boats believed to be in use or available was 4
Boats propelled by Motor Nil
(£) Number of boats that cannot be traced Nil
(9) One boat was registered during the year.
House to House Inspection.
Section 28, Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1919.
A certain number of streets is systematically inspected every year by each
of the 15 district Inspectors in addition to the number inspected as a result
of complaints, infectious diseases, etc. Previous to 1914, every house in the
Borough had been inspected at least once since the formation of
the Borough Council, as a result of a systematic house-to-house
inspection, which took many years before it was completed. Every
room in those houses was inspected as well as the yards and water closets,
and the drains were tested by the smoke machine. Where defects were