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INSPECTION OF DISTRICT.
Number of dwelling houses inspected for
housing defects (under Public Health and
HousingActs) 441
Number of dwelling houses visited for
other than housing defects 1384
Number of visits to premises other than
houses 2070
Re-inspections 1827
Visits to works in progress 954
Visits re. building licences 22
Visits re. rats and mice 6513
Miscellaneous visits 780
Total : 13991
Including visits made by the Rodent Officer.
Included in the above are the following classified visits:-
Visits to food premises
" " cowshed s 16
" dairies and milkshops 48
" " milk vehicles 44
" " ice cream premises and vehicles 161
" bakehouses 15
" " fish friers' premises 20
" " factories 227
" workplaces 6
" " outworkers' premises 5
" "schools 110
" " caravans 87
" re cases of infectious disease (including
dysentery, tuberculosis and food poisoning) 911
Smoke observations made 4
Shops Acts visits 154
Visits re. overcrowding or possible overcrowding 37
Visits to public conveniences
Interviews with owners, tradesmen,etc.
Rag Flock Act
Civil Defence 18
Samples of drinking water taken 7
Samples of river water taken ( 6 occasions) 32
Samples of swiming bath water taken (6 occasions) 14
TESTING OF DRAINS AND SANITARY-RY FITTINGS.
Drains tested with, water 88
Drains tested by other methods 13
Drains examined under Section 48, Public Health Act,1936 1
16