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37
THE ANNUAL REPORT OF THE CHIEF SANITARY
INSPECTOR
To the Mayor, Aldermen and Councillors of Mitcham
Sir, Ladies and Gentlemen,
I beg to submit a summary of the visits and works carried
out in the Borough by myself and the District Sanitary
Inspectors: —
Total number of visits paid 6,664
Number of complaints received 637
Visits re complaints and sundries 1,789
Revisits 1,192
Houses inspected for defects 882
Number of nuisances discovered 724
Number of intimation notices served 466
Number of intimation notices complied with 226
Number of statutory notices served 183
Number of statutory notices complied with 98
Visits to butchers and other food shops 120
Visits to factories 153
Visits to piggeries 53
Visits to refuse dumps 6
Visits re infectious disease 514
Visits to slaughterhouses 24
Visits to restaurant kitchens 10
Visits to stables 8
Visits to schools 12
Visits to garages 11
Visits to outworkers' premises 69
Visits to marine stores 6
Visits to caravan yards 22
Details of visits to other premises are enumerated in other
sections of the report.
Character of Work Done
Roofs repaired 80
Rainwater gutters and piping repaired or renewed 14
Eaves guttering and spouting repaired 54
Yards paved or repaired 3