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Eleven thousand, six hundred and fifty-visits of inspection and
re-inspection were made for the following purposes:—
Public Health Act (houses) 3,394
Public Health Act reinspections 4,036
Dairies 96
Cowsheds 72
Factories 202
House drains tested 39
Suspected rat infested premises 221
Foodshops and business premises 1,677
Infectious disease premises 183
Infectious disease contacts 90
Urinals 83
Premises re cesspools11
Schools 20
Offices 38
Bakehouses 23
Stables 2
Smoke observations 22
Outworkers' premises 45
Employment Agencies 4
Piggeries 43
Food Poisoning Enquiries 17
Food and Drugs and other samples 698
Animals, slaughter of 7
Housing Enquiries 618
Water Sampling 9
11,650
Nine hundred and seventy-seven informal notices were served
concerning the following matters:—
General defective conditions 343
Cowsheds 1
Rats and mice 3
Accumulations and deposits 42
Obstructed drains 18
Drainage defects 82
Verminous premises 12
Dustbins 272
Water supply 9
Animals 2
Factory Acts 10
Food contamination 1
Unsatisfactory food premises 35
Miscellaneous 1
Burst pipes 2
Overcrowding 117
Shops Acts 24
Smoke nuisance 3
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