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SUMMARY
COMPLAINTS
The total number of complaints received was 637- They were due to
the following causes:
Rats and Mice 25
Housing defects 60
Choked drains and sewers 127
Defective dustbins 52
Defective drainage (including closets) 14
Unsound or adulterated food 46
Atmospheric Pollution 76
Insect pests 52
Offensive accumulations 27
Miscellaneous 58
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NOTICES SERVED
Number of informal notices served (including verbal intimations) 1135
Number of statutory notices served
Public Health Act, 1936—Section 39 (Drainage) 2
Section 56 (Yard drainage and paving) 2
Section 93 (Nuisances) 8
Clean Air Act, 1956—Section 12 2
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SANITARY IMPROVEMENTS
(1) Dwelling Houses
Brickwork repaired or repointed 4
Ceilings—
Repaired, renewed or cleansed 3
Chimneys—
Stacks and flues repaired 3
Dampness remedied—
(a) Roofs repaired 13
(b) Damp-proofing works 8
(c) Gutters and rainwater pipes repaired and unstopped 7
Doors—repaired or renewed 2
Drainage—
(a) Obstructions cleared 62
(b) Repaired and relaid 10
(c) Inspection chambers provided and repaired 6
(d) F-A-I, provided, etc- 1
(e) Waste-pipes repaired and renewed 2
(f Rainwater drainage provided, repaired or renewed 2
Dustbins provided 54
Fireplaces and stoves repaired or renewed 3
Floors—
Repaired or renewed 2
Walls-
(a)Repaired or rebuilt 12
(b) Plaster repaired and redecorated 1
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