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(4) Other Nuisances
Accumulations removed 5
Nuisance from animals and insects abated 4
(5) Shops
Heating provided or improved 1
Sanitary accommodation provided 5
Washing accommodation provided 15
Defective structure, walls, floors 17
Ceilings, etc., repaired and redecorated 14
Seats provided 3
SUMMARY OF WORK DONE DURING THE YEAR
Number of inspections of dwelling-houses 501
Number of re-inspections of premises 1,225
Number of visits to work in progress 227
Number of miscellaneous visits and inspections 736
Number of visits to schools 19
Number of visits to food premises 937
Number of visits to factories 130
Number of visits to shops, offices and workplaces 235
Number of visits to watercress beds, smallholdings, etc. 46
Number of inspections of public conveniences 113
Number of visits to piggeries 7
Number of visits re infectious diseases 153
Number of visits re insect pests 55
Number of inspections and visits re rats 3,773
Number of visits to streams 65
Number of visits re smoke abatement 349
Number of inspections of swimming bath 25
Number of complaints received and investigated 798
Number of informal notices served 503
Number of statutory notices served 36
Number of interviews re nuisances, etc. 401
Number of drain tests applied 119
Number of rooms disinfected 53
Number of lots of bedding and clothing disinfected 55
Number of library books disinfected 300
Number of samples of foodstuffs, water, etc., taken for examination 280
H. G. CRIPPS,
Chief Public Health Inspector.
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