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Inspections of Cinemas and other Licensed Premises. Periodical
inspection of the two cinemas in the district and other licensed
premises was made during the year. All the sanitary conveniences
at these premises were inspected and found to be generally well
maintained.
Shops Acts, 1912—1936. The following statement summaries
the inspections made, the infringements discovered and
other matters dealt with during the year.
No. of Inspections:—Day Visits 396
Evening Visits —
Infringements: —
1. Evening closing hours —
2. Half-day closing 2
3. Hours of employment for young persons —
4. Seats not provided for females —
5. Prescribed notices not correct or exhibited 14
6. Sanitary arrangements unsatisfactory 3
7. Reasonable temperature not maintained —
Summary of Sanitary Inspections.
Housing—primary visits 886
Re-inspections—work in progress 2,280
Re overcrowding provisions 618
Miscellaneous, housing 452
Drainage work 1,051
Factories and Workplaces 219
Stables and Piggeries 21
Rats and Mice destruction 767
Enquiries—infectious diseases 233
Smoke abatement 25
Food shops, etc 1,139
Milk supply 68
Rivers and Streams—pollution 34
Miscellaneous 1,143
8,936
No. of complaints investigated 1,034
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