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Dampness.
Roofs repaired. 66
Gutters and rain water pipes repaired or renewed. 49
Damp course fixed. 5
Ventilation under floors provided. 1
External walls pointed or rendered. 25
Walls treated with damp resisting materaria1 29
General I Repairs .
Dry rot remedied. 14
Windows repaired or renewed. 84
Floors repaired or renewed. 23
Doors repaired or renewed. 31
Handrails provided or repaired. 3
Stoves and coppers repaired or renewed 28
Internal walls and ceilings repaired. 153
Rooms cleansed. 165
Chimney stacks and pots repaired or renewed. 4
Nuisance from animals abated. 4
Accumulations removed. 6
Means of escape in case of fire put in order 1
Rooms ventilated. 1
Overcrowding abated. 1
Food premises cleansed. 2
Rat proofing. 1
Wooden staircases to garden repaired. 2
Brick steps to garden repaired. 2
Foodstuffs removed from W.C. 1
Dangerous structures demolished. 1
Nuisance from use of Amyl Acetate abated 1
Miscellaneous. 28
HOUSING.
1. Inspection of dwelling houses during the year
(excluding Council Houses)
(1) (a) Total number of dwelling houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health or Housing
Acts). 291
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose. 291
(2) (a) Number of dwelling houses (included under
sub-heading (l) above) which were inspected
and recorded under the Housing Consolidated
Regulations, 1925 and 1932. Nil
(b) Number of inspections made for the purpose. Nil
(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
(4) Number of dwelling houses (exclusive of those
referred to under the preceding sub-heading)
found not to be in all respects reasonably fit. 239
2. Remedy of defects during the year without service of
Formal Notices (excluding Council houses):-
Number of defective dwelling houses rendered fit in
consequence of informal action by the Local Authority
or their officers. 212
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