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Mitcham 1946

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Mitcham]

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Nuts 20 „ Sundry tinned
foods 1098 tins
Number of visits to Meat Depot 20 123
Yours obediently,
K. J. GUTTERIDGE,
Chief Sanitary Inspector.
Housing Statistics
1. Inspection of Dwelling Houses during the Year.—
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected
for housing defects (under Public Health
or Housing Acts) 1,957
(b) Number of inspections made for the
purposes 2,114
2. Remedy of Defects during the Year without Service
of Formal Notices:—
Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit
in consequence of informal action by the local
authority or their officers 607
Number of dwelling houses rendered fit in consequence
of formal action by the local authority
or their officers 212
3. Action under Statutory Powers during the Year:—
Proceedings under Sections 9, 10 and 16 of the Housing Act,
1936:—
(1) Number of dwelling houses in respect of which
notices were served requiring repairs 4
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were rendered
fit after service of formal notices:—
(a) By owners 4
(b) By local authority in default of owners nil
Proceedings under Section 11 of the Housing Act, 1936:—
(1) Number of houses in which demolition orders
were made 3