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TABLE 22
4.—Registered Workshops.
Workshops, Workplaces, Ac., on the Register (S. 131) at the
end of the year.
Number.
Bakehouses
98
Factory Bakehouses
Eating houses and places where food is prepared for sale
376
Ice Cream Shops
176
Laundries
31
Dressmakers, Milliners, &c.
12
Tailoring
20
Brushmakers
4
Miscellaneous
1937
Total number of Workshops, Workplaces, Ac., on Register
2654
5.—Other Matters.
Class.
Number.
Matters notified to H.M. Inspectors of Factories :—
Failure to affix Abstract of the Factory and Workshop Act
(S. 133)
...
Action taken in matters referred by H.M. Inspectors as
remediable under the Public Health Acts, but not under
the Factory Act (S. 5):
Notified by H.M. Inspector
7
Reports (of action taken) sent to H.M. Inspectors
7
Other
...
Underground Bakehouses (S. 101) :—
In use at end of the year
29
WOMEN'S WORKSHOPS.
The supervision of the Women's Workshops was carried out during
the year by Miss Burrows.
706 inspections, and 641 re-inspections were made.
The following defects were discovered, and 18 intimations, and 11
statutory notices were served in order to obtain the abatement of the
nuisances complained of:—
Closet provided
1
Water apparatus defective
20
Roofs defective
2
Paving defective
5
Rooms dirty
76
Closet Pans and Traps
2
Overcrowding
1
Miscellaneous nuisances
51
Total
158
All the above mentioned nuisances were remedied.
Miss Burrows also made 1,629 inspections of the women's conveniences
throughout the Borough.