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Sixty-five formal notices were served by authority of the Council
under the following Acts:—
Section 93, Public Health Act. 1930 40
Section 75 „ „ 12
Section 39 „ „ 2
Section 13, Food and Drugs Act, 1938 2
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As a result of investigations made and notices served, the following
work was carried out:—
Brickwork, repaired and/or repointed 6
Ceiling plaster repaired and/or made good (including
plaster board) 57
Ceilings cleaned and purified 17
Chimney pots repaired and/or made good 4
stacks repaired and/or made good 2
flues repaired 4
Cement fillets renewed and/or repaired
Damp conditions remedied 30
Damp course provided 2
Doors repaired, including locks and fasteners 12
Door frames repaired and/or made good 6
stopping to reveals renewed 2
Drainage repaired and/or reconstructed 35
provided 4
inspection chamber repaired and/or made good 4
inspection chamber covers renewed 13
inspection chambers provided 4
stoppers or caps refixed and/or renewed 3
interceptors renewed 5
interceptors provided 2
fresh air inlet repaired and/or renewed 6
mica flap valve renewed 4
Soil vent repaired and/or renewed 6
drains tested 90
drains cleared (affecting 744 houses) 264
drains sealed off 2
Drainage defects 80
Verminous premises 16
Dustbins 133
Animal food storage -
Water supply 13
Animals -
Factory Acts 2
Food contamination 6
Unsatisfactory food premises 16
Miscellaneous 9
Burst pipes —
Overcrowding 196
Shops Acts 4
Smoke nuisance 2
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