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SANITARY INSPECTION OF THE DISTRICT
AND
THE INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD
Statistical Summary
PART I.
Inspections Made and Conditions Found.
HOUSING
Inspection of Houses.
Visits.
(i) On complaint of dampness or other housing defects 1,208
(ii) On complaint of other nuisances 560
(iii) Routine inspections 348
(iv) Revisits arising from defects found 7,942
(v) Surveys under S. 157, Housing Act, 1936 213
Conditions Found.
(i) Number of dwellings or other premises where defects
were found 1,952
(ii) Number of cases of overcrowding revealed 91
PUBLIC HEALTH
Inspection of Other Premises.
(i) On complaint or request 151
(ii) Routine inspections of premises 517
(iii) Revisits arising from defects found 1,137
(iv) Surveys arising from Rat complaints 1,475
(v) Inspection of Factories 791
(vi) Inspection of Workplaces 240
(vii) Inspection of Outworkers' Premises 324
(viii) Inspection of Cinemas and Places of Entertainment 87
(ix) Inspection of Licensed Premises 75
(x) Visits under Shops Acts 1,307
(xi) Evening observations under Shops Acts 36
(xiii) Sunday observations—Shops Acts 17
(xiii) Observations made for Smoke Nuisances 26
Conditions Found.
(i) Premises visited as a result of (i) and (ii) where defects
or unsatisfactory conditions were found 206
(ii) Number of premises where action taken by Council's
Rodent Operatives to deal with rats 1,380
(iii) Number of Factories, Workplaces and/or Outworkers'
Premises where defects or contraventions were found 147
(iv) Number of Cinemas and/or Licensed Premises where
defects were found 24