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Houses infested with rats 5
Houses not provided with sufficient receptacles for
house refuse 86
Nuisances from animals improperly kept 7
Offensive accumulation of manure, etc. 12
Offensive smells from various causes 15
Flooding of premises 3
Defective water fittings 112
Miscellaneous 35
Cesspools 1
INSPECTION OF DISTRICT.
Number of houses and premises inspected
(ordinarily) 617
„ houses inspected and particulars recorded
(Housing Act) 89
„ houses and premises re-inspected 976
„ miscellaneous visits 895
„ visits to works in progress 2532
„ visits to slaughterhouses 16
„ visits to dairies, cowsheds and milkshops 43
„ visits to bakehouses 23
„ visits to schools 7
„ visits to workshops 5
„ visits to workplaces 1
„ visits to factories 14
„ visits to homeworkers' premises 4
„ visits re cases of infectious disease 129
„ food inspections 402
„ visits to Council's Housing Estates 1368
„ visits to fried fish shops 2
„ visits under Shops Acts 15
„ visits under Petroleum Acts 8
TESTING OF DRAINS AND SANITARY FITTINGS.
Drainage systems exposed for examination under
Section 41 of the Public Health Act, 1875 12
Drains, soil pipes, etc., tested with smoke or air 33
Drains tested with water 80
Drains tested with chemical —