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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
SECTION I.—NATURAL AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS
OF THE DISTRICT.
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Preface 11
Survey 17
Statistical Summary 23
Physical Features of District 25
Occupations of Inhabitants 25
Housing of Inhabitants 26
Rainfall 27
Population 27
Births 27
Deaths 28
Inquests 29
Poor Relief 30
Marriages 30
Vital Statistics—Tables of 30
,, „ Table I. 31
,, „ Table Ia. 32
Causes of Death—Table III. 33
Hospital Provision 34
District Nursing 35
Midwives 35
Ambulance Facilities 36
Clinic and Treatment Centres 36
Tuberculosis Dispensary 37
Chemical Investigations 37
Byelaws and Local Acts 37
Offensive Trades 37
SECTION II.—SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE
DISTRICT.
Water Supply 41
Rivers and Streams 42
Drainage and Sewerage 42
Closet Accommodation 44
Scavenging, Collection of House Refuse 45
Sanitary Inspection of District 45
(a) Notices served 46
(b) Complaints of Nuisances 46
Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest (Restrictions)
Act, 1920 46
Smoke Abatement 47
Housing 47
Overcrowding 47
Fitness of Houses 47
Unhealthy Areas 48
Byelaws relating to Houses, Lodgings, Tents, etc. 48
Housing Table 48