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Houses not provided with sufficient receptacles for
house refuse 24
Nuisances from animals improperly kept 4
Offensive accumulation of manure, etc. 13
Offensive smells from various causes 10
Flooding of premises 4
Defective water fittings 57
Miscellaneous 38
INSPECTION OF DISTRICT.
Number of houses and premises inspected
(ordinarily) 983
„ houses inspected and particulars recorded
(Housing Act) 217
„ houses and premises re-inspected 2156
„ miscellaneous visits 783
„ visits to works in progress 1192
„ visits to slaughterhouses 26
„ visits to dairies, cowsheds and milkshops 78
„ visits to bakehouses 31
„ visits to schools 16
„ visits to workshops 12
„ visits to workplaces –
„ visits to factories 13
„ visits to homeworkers' premises 2
„ visits re cases of infectious disease 208
„ food inspections 509
„ visits to Council's Housing Estates 835
„ visits to fried fish shops 4
TESTING OF DRAINS AND SANITARY FITTINGS.
Drainage systems exposed for examination under
Section 41 of the Public Health Act, 1875 22
Drains, soil pipes, etc., tested with smoke or air 39
Drains tested with water 48
Drains tested with chemical 31