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The reduction in the number of horses in towns has had
a decided effect in reducing the number of flies.
SANITARY CONDITION OF MUSIC HALLS,
CINEMAS, ETC.
Seven formal inspections were made of the above
premises during the year under review. In several instances
matters requiring attention were drawn to the notice of
the Management and towards the end of the year special
inspections were made to ascertain whether the premises
conformed to the requirements of the new Regulations
adopted by the Surrey County Council.
CANAL BOATS ACTS, 1877 TO 1884.
In accordance with Section 3 of the Canal Boats Act,
1884, 1 beg to report as follows:—
During the year 1929 five visits were made in connection
with the Canal Boats Acts. There do not appear to be
many boats subject to inspection in this part of the river.
The working stages are short, and the crews live ashore
instead of on board.
SANITARY CONVENIENCES.
The conveniences attached to licensed houses in this
Borough compare very favourably with similar places in all
other towns I have visited. Practically all the premises now
have glazed stalls or slabs, and the minimum of labour is
required to keep the conveniences in clean condition. Comparatively
few of the licensees have failed to keep the
premises in order.
One sanitary convenience was reconstructed during the
year.
RAG FLOCK ACTS, 1911 AND 1928.
There are at least two, and probably several more,
premises on which Rag Flock is used in the making of