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78 visits to Bakehouses.
7 „ to Dairies.
8 notices were served, and several others held over.
103 letters were written.
19 visits were paid in making enquiries outside the
Borough.
5 notices of overcrowding.
11 enquiries and consultations' were attended.
9 samples of water were analysed.
1 wells were orded to be closed.
28 inquests were held.
2 cases of uncertified deaths were returned.
The Health of the Borough has been on the
whole satisfactory, and with the exception of the
increase in the infant mortality shows improvement
over former years.
H. BEALE COLLINS,
Medical Officer of Health.
HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
Showing the work done by the Sanitary Inspector.
Abstract of Notices for the Year 1895.
Choked and defective drains 125
Defective closets and syphons 23
Defective soil pipes and ventilators 14
Defective yard, sink and bath waste traps 27
Defective water apparatus to closets 61
To provide separate cisterns for flushing
closets 17
Foul drinking water cisterns 39
To lay on water supply to houses 6
To cleanse and limewash houses 83
To cleanse and disinfect houses and cellars 39