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(d) Sundry Nuisances.
Overcrowding (Urgent cases reported to Housing Committee)
Smoke Minor complaints only
Accumulation of refuse
Foul ditches, ponds, etc., and stagnant water
Dampness 211
Yards repaired or repaved 5
Leaky roofs and eaves gutterings 156
Defective flooring, joists and skirtings 86
Defective plasterwork to walls and ceilings 148
Premises cleansed and redecorated 95
Other Defects 486
(e) Disinfection.
Premises Disinfected:—
Ordinary notifiable diseases 56
Phthisis 10
Cancer 9
Other diseases 6
Rooms stripped and cleansed (Section 167, Public
Health Act, 1936)
Premises treated for vermin 19
Premises treated for other pests (wasps, moths, ants,
beetles) 26
(f) Slaughterhouses.
Number on Register (including one Knacker's Yard) 5
Contraventions of bye-laws —
Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933.
(vide Livestock (Restrictions on Slaughter) Order, 1940)
Number of licences to slaughter animals issued during the
year:—
New Licences Nil
Renewed Licences 1
FOOD & DRUGS ACT, 1938.
MILK (SPECIAL DESIGNATIONS) ORDERS, 1936-1938.
MILK AND DAIRIES ORDER, 1926.
Number of premises on Register 19
Number of Dealer's Licences issued to sell:—
(a) Tuberculin Tested Milk 5
(b) Accredited Milk
(c) Pasteurised Milk 14
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