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COOPER, Mayor.
A Common Council holden in the Chamber of
the Guildhall of the City of London, on
Thursday, the 15th day of April, 1920,
THE Sanitary Committee did this day deliver into this Court a Report in
writing on the Reference of the 22nd January, 1920, relative to the Rats
and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919, and :—
Submitting a Report by the Medical Officer of Health (Dr. W, J. Howarth,
C.B.E.), on Rat Repression in the City; and recommending that the same be
printed and circulated amongst the Members of the Court, that copies thereof be
forwarded to the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries,
the London County Council, the Metropolitan Borough Councils and others.
Agreed to, and Ordered accordingly.
BELL.
To the Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Commons
of the City of London, in Common Council assembled.
REPORT—SANITARY COMMITTEE.
IT will be within the recollection of your Honourable Court that on the
22nd January, 1920, you referred to us the Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act, 1919,
to take such steps in the matter as may be necessary, reporting to you thereon from
time to time.
We have had a Report from your Medical Officer of Health on Rat Repression in
the City, which we submit herewith, and beg to recommend that the same be printed
and circulated amongst the Members of the Court, that copies thereof be forwarded
to the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, the London
County Council, the Metropoliian Borough Councils and others.
All which we submit to the judgment of your Honourable Court. Dated this
thirtieth day of March, 1920.
Signed on behalf of the Committee,
W. H. SAVERY,
Chairman.