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6
SANITARY INSPECTION OF DISTRICT.
The Sanitary inspector reports:
(a) number of inspections and reinspections during the
year, 941 ; (b) number of statutory notices served 20, and
informal notices 80 ; (c) result of service of notices as follows:
The 20 statutory notices were all complied with except
one dealing with a case of overcrowding.
GENERAL SYNOPSIS OF SANITARY WORK.
Premises inspected on complaint 220
Premises inspected re infectious diseases 172
Premises inspected in periodical inspections 186
Inspections in connection with contraven'ion of bye-
laws at houses let in lodgings (3 in district) 28
Inspection of common lodging house (only 1 in district) 3
Inspection of the 13 bakehouses (1 underground and
little used) 53
Inspection of the 4 slaughterhouses (only one used
during the year; 22
Inspection of 7 cowsheds and 18 dairies 130
Inspection of the 3 offensive trades (all fried fish shops) 68
Inspection of the 8 factories 102
Inspection of the 109 registered workshops 140
Inspection of the 20 workplaces 50
Cases of dampness in houses—all remedied 45
Drains tested 44.
Drains unstopped and repaired 40
Drains reconstructed 3
Rooms disinfected after infectious disease 582
Rooms disinfected after phthisis 55
Articles of clothing, etc., disinfected after infectious
disease 2039
Articles of clothing, etc., disinfected after phthisis 450
Rooms stripped and cleaned 40
Total number of inspections and re-inspections 941
HOUSES LET IN LODGINGS.
The 3 houses let in lodgings are not in good hygienic
condition. They have not separate sanitary accommodation,
and structurally they are unsuitable for more than one tenant.