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(c) Refuse.
New bins provided 98
Frequency of refuse removed from each house Weekly
Number of complaints received:
Dealt with by Engineer's Department.
Method of disposal Barging away to controlled tip
(d) Sundry Nuisances.
Overcrowding:
Urgent cases reported to Housing Committee.
Smoke 9
Accumulation of refuse -
Foul ditches, ponds, etc., and stagnant water 6
Dampness 273
Yards repaired or repaved 40
Leaky roofs and eaves guttering 393
Premises repaired and cleansed 691
Other nuisances 727 .
(e) Disinfection.
Premises disinfected:
Ordinary notifiable diseases 181
Phthisis 21
Other diseases 32
Rooms stripped and cleansed (Section 5, Infectious
Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890) —
Premises treated for vermin 141
(f) Slaughter-Houses.
Number on Register (including one Knacker's Yard) 7
Inspections made periodically at time of slaughter.
Contraventions of bye-laws -
Number of animals slaughtered in district during the
year:
Oxen 267
Sheep and Lambs 1596
Pigs 752
2615
Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933:
Number of licences issued during year to
slaughter animals 1