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Premises re cesspools 2
Public Health Act (Houses) 4,726
Public Health Act re-inspections 3,368
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 33
Rodents 811
Schools 67
Shops 788
Smoke observations. 123
Tents, vans, sheds 6
Urinals 70
Water sampling 9
15,859
Five hundred and forty-five informal notices were served concerning
the following matters:
Accumulations and deposits 5
Animals so kept 1
Burst pipes 6
Drainage defects 106
Dustbins 80
Exchange of toys for rags 2
Factories Act 2
Food and Drugs Act (incl. Food Byelaws) 56
General defective conditions 172
Miscellaneous 3
Obstructed drains 3
Overcrowding 57
Rag Flock and Other Filling Materials Act 1
Rodents 7
Shops Act 30
Smoke nuisance 5
Verminous premises 5
Water supply 4
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Thirty-five formal notices were served by authority of the Council
under the following Acts:
Public Health Act, 1936, Section 39 5
„ „ Section 45 1
„ „ Section 56 1
„ „ „ „ Section 75 14
„ Section 93 14
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As a result of investigations made and notices served, the following
work was carried out:
Accumulations removed 11
Brickwork, repaired and/or repointed 6
Ceilings cleansed and purified 32
Ceiling plaster repaired and/or made good 25
Cement fillets and plinths renewed. 1
Chimney stacks repaired and/or made good 4
flues repaired 2
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