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FACTORY AND WORKSHOPS ACTS 1878—1895.
The following is a list of the additional workshops registered during
the year. The total number was 99; of these 9 were workshops in
which males were employed, and 90 where females were employed.
The former were inspected by the male Sanitary Inspectors, the latter
by Miss Teebay. Any nuisances found were all satisfactorily abated.
The total number of workshops now on the register is 1727 and is
increasing every year. If these are to be inspected once or more
during the year an increase in the inspectorial staff will be necessary
if other important work has not to be neglected
No. of Workshops registered during the year 1901 99
„ „ inspected on notice by Factory Inspector 28
„ „ „ by instructions of Medical Officer
of Health 2
Result of Inspections:—(a) Workshops overcrowded 6
(b) Improper W.C. Accommodation 5
(c) No separate conveniences for
sexes 2
(d) Other nuisances 46
CANAL BOATS ACTS, 1877-1894.
The Canal Boats Inspector's reports that during the year he made
71 visits to the canals passing through the district, and 100 inspections
and two re-inspections of boats. He found 96 of these boats conforming
to the Acts and Regulations, but on board four he observed
infringements of the Regulations. These were as follows :—
Dilapidations 3
Marking 1
Separation of Sexes 1
Painting of Cabin 3