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The number of notifications of infectious diseases
received from June 3rd to 15th was 29, viz.: of
scarlet fever 14, diphtheria 11, erysipelas 2, enteric
fever 1, and membranous croup 1.
The water supplied by the Southwark Company
last month was of good quality and efficiently
filtered.
I have attended at the Southwark Police Court
and given evidence as to houses in Camperdown,
Kirby Street, and Fergusson's Rents being unfit for
human habitation, and the Magistrate has granted
orders for the closing of those houses
In London the deaths from scarlet fever, whooping
cough and diarrhoea were below their respective
averages ; while those from measles, diphtheria and
enteric fever showed excess, the deaths from measles
being 96 above the average. There were 3 deaths
from small pox and 227 cases under treatment in
the hospitals.
July 2nd, 1894.
During the fortnight that ended on the 23rd day
of June. 103 births and 42 deaths were registered
in the parish. These numbers indicate an annual
birth rate of 31.6, and an annual rate of mortality
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