[Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Andover Borough.

  • Andover (England). Borough Council.
Date:
1937
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Credit: [Report 1937] / Medical Officer of Health, Andover Borough. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Animals and Deposits .... .... .... 2 Rats and Mice Destruction .... .... 6 Slaughterhouses .... .... .... i Total .... .... .... 56 (ii.) Defects in respect of which time limit has not expired on 31st December, 1937 .... 6 (iii.) Defects Remedied after Service of Statutory Notices. Absence of, or Defective Refuse Receptacles 4 Smoke Nuisance .... .... .... 1 Keeping of Animals .... .... .... 1 Nuisance from Waste Water .... .... 1 7 (iv.) Statutory Notices in respect of which time limit has not expired on the 31st December, 1937 .... .... Nil (v.) Result of Action under Statutory Powers. (a) Borough Bye-Laws— (i.) Keeping of swine without proper drainage to Styes .... Prosecution Fine of £1 imposed. (ii.) Keeping of swine within 50 feet of a dwelling-house .... Prosecution Summons dismissed, an under- taking to move pigs being given to Magistrates. (b) Slaughter of Animals Act, 1933. Failure to use mechanically opera- ted instrument for stunning ....Prosecution Fine of £3 imposed (d) Number of Complaints received. .. .... 57 (e) Notices served on Workshops and Work- places. Cleanliness and Ventilation .... .... 2 Sanitary Accommodation .... .... 4 SMOKE ABATEMENT. No general smoke nuisance has been experienced during the year, the only premises likely to require attention being laundries,