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FACTORIES, WORKSHOPS, LAUNDRIES, WORKPLACES AND
HOMEWORK.
1.—INSPECTIONS.
Premises.
(1)
Number.
Inspections.
(2)
Written
Notices.
(3)
Prosecutions.
(4)
Factories
(Including Factory Laundries)
778
79
1
Workshops
(Including Workshop Laundries)
3,520
1,204
...
Workplaces
(Other than Outworkers' premises)
313
65
...
Total
4,611
1,348
1
2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
Particulars.
(1)
Number of Defects.
Number
of
Prosecutions.
(5)
Found.
(2)
Remedied.
(3)
Referred
to
H.M.
Inspector.
(4)
Nuisances under the Public Health
Acts.—
Want of cleanliness
476
476
...
...
Want of ventilation
48
48
...
...
Overcrowding
24
24
...
...
Want of drainage of floors
...
...
...
...
Other nuisances
500
500
...
2
Sanitary
Accommodation
insufficient
24
24
...
...
unsuitable or defective
227
227
...
...
not separate for sexes*
27
2 1
...
1
Offences under the Factory and Workshop
Acts:—
Illegal occupation of underground
bakehouse (s. 101)
...
...
Breach of special sanitary requirements
for bakehouses (ss. 97 to
100)
16
16
...
...
Other offences
6
6
...
...< . .
(Excluding offences relating to
outwork which are included in
Part 3 of this report.)
Total
1,348
1,318
...
3
*Including those specified in Sections 2, 3, 7 and 8, of the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901, as
remediable under the Public Health Acts.