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Dirty or infectious rooms cleansed and re-decorated 368
Verminous rooms cleansed and purified 16
Miscellaneous 22
DUST RECEPTACLES
New dust bins provided 206
Repaired 1
MISCELLANEOUS.
Nuisance from overcrowding in dwelling house abated 1
Nuisance from overcrowding in workshop abated 1
Nuisance from animals improperly kept abated 8
Offensive accumulations removed 28
Watercourses cleansed, etc. 2
housing.
Number of new houses erected during the
year:—
(a) Total 278
(b) With State assistance under the Housing
Acts:—
(i) By the Local Authority 47
(ii) By other bodies or persons 49
1. Unfit Dwelling Houses.
Inspection:—
(1) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or
Housing Acts) 721
(2) Number of dwelling houses which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 57
(3) Number of dwelling houses found to be in a
state so dangerous or injurious to health as to
be unfit for human habitation Nil