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The duties of sanitary authorities in relation to the sanitation
of factories are few, and are limited mainly to the enforcement
of suitable and sufficient sanitary accommodation for
factory employees.
Twenty-two new factory premises were added to the register
during the year, dealing with—
Baker 4 Carpenter 1
(Previously workshops) Engineer 3
Bootmaker 1 Firewood cutter 1
Builder 1 Other trades 11
Nineteen factories were discontinued during the year.
During the year 90 preliminary and 15 Statutory notices
were served under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891, for
defects found on factory premises, for the most part relating
to defective or insufficient sanitary accommodation, all of which
were duly remedied.