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HOME WORK.
Lists received;-
Twice in the year 2
Number of Outworkers 3
Once in the year 10
Number of Outworkers 16
Number of Outworkers' Premises on register 37
Number of addresses received from other
Councils 17
Number of addresses forwarded to other
Councils 3
Notices served on occupiers as to keeping or
sending lists -
Prosecutions - failing to keep Outworkers' Lists
Prosecutions - failing to furnish lists
Inspections of Outworkers' Premises 31
Number of unwholesome premises -
Notices served to remedy -
OTHER MATTERS.
Underground Bakehouses in use at the end
of the year 3
Matters notified to H.M. Inspeotor of Factories
Failure to affix: Abstracts of Act Nil
Action taken in matters
referred by H.M.
Inspector as remedial
under the Public Health
Acts.
Notified by H.M.
Inspector Nil
Reports of action
taken sent to
H.M. Inspector Nil
HOUSING.
Number of dwelling-houses inspected and recorded
under the Housing Consolidated Regulations, 1925 and 1932 124
Number of inspections made for the purpose 598
Housing Act, 1936.- Part IV.- Overcrowding:-
(a) (1) Number of dwellings overcrowded at the
end of the year 22
(2} Number of families dwelling therein 46
(3) Number of persons dwelling therein 246
(b) Number of new cases of overcrowding
reported during the year -
(c) (1) Number of cases of overcrowding
relieved during the year 12
(2) Number of persons concerned in 3uch cases 68½
(d) Particulars of any cases in which dwelling
houses have again become overcrowded after
the local authority have taken steps for
the abatement of overcrowding Nil
AIR RAID SHELTERS.
Two hundred and seventy visits were paid to air raid shelters
in the Borough. One hundred of these were carried out by the
Medical Officer of Health or his Deputy, seventy-eight by the
Sanitary Inspectors, and eighty-two by the Health Visitors. In
seventy-four instances defects due to inadequate lighting or ventilation,
dampness, uncleanliness, or sanitary accommodation were
reported to the A.R.P. Department for attention.
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