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One cottage was dealt with under Section 11 of the
Housing Act, 1936, and the Council accepted an undertaking
from the owner in accordance with sub-section 3
that it would not be used for human habitation.
It was not necessary to institute legal proceedings
for the abatement of nuisances or other sanitary matters.

All the Public Elementary Schools were sprayed
throughout with formalin during the summer holidays.
Two hundred and forty-seven books from the Public
Library and Schools were disinfected for various reasons.
Ten loads of bedding were removed for steam disinfection
and nine for destruction.
287 visits were made in investigating cases of
infectious disease.