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CONTENTS.
Page.
Introductory Letter
List of Staff 3
SECTION A—STATISTICS AND SOCIAL CONDITIONS.
Social Conditions 4
Births 4
Deaths 4
Premature Infants 6
Comparative Statistics Table
Births and Deaths 8
National Assistance Act, 1948 9
SECTION C—SANITARY CIRCUMSTANCES.
Water Supply 11
Sanitary Inspection 14
Sanitary Defects 17
Notices Served 20
Complaints Received 21
Food Inspection 23
Petroleum Acts 26
Disinfection and Disinfestation 26
Destruction of Insect Pests 26
Diseases of Animals Acts
Rats and Mice Destruction Act 27
SECTION D—HOUSING.
Housing 30
Council's Housing Programme 32
SECTION E—INSPECTION AND SUPERVISION OF FOOD.
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts 35
The Food and Drugs (Milk and Dairies) Act, 1944 36
Ice Cream 37
SECTION F—PREVALENCE OF, AND CONTROL OVER,
INFECTIOUS AND OTHER DISEASES.
Notification of Infectious Disease
Admissions to Infectious Diseases Hospitals 39
Food Poisoning
Diphtheria Immunisation
Whooping Cough Immunisation
Verminous Conditions—Scabies and Head-lice
Tuberculosis 43
INDEX 46