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consequently lapsed, reducing the number of cowhouses to five,
the slaughterhouses numbering nine. The following premises
have been licensed for the year 1900-1 :—
Slaughter-houses (9). Cow-houses (5).
205 St. John's Hill. 14 Belle View Road.
163 Alderney Dairy, Wiseton
351 York Road. Road.
189 43 Usk Road.
49 Hope Dairy, Hope Street.
139 Bridge Road West. 62 High Street.
345 Battersea Park Road.
235
96 Falcon Road.
Vaccination.
The Vaccination Act, 1898, came into operation on the
Ist day of January, 1899, is fully dealt with in the report
for that year.
During the year under report the number of children
successfully vaccinated was two thousand three hundred
and seventy-eight, the births registered during the same
period numbering five thousand one hundred and sixty-one.
The proportion of children vaccinated to the number of births
registered was equal to 46 per cent. Five others were
insusceptible of vaccination ; five hundred and forty-six died
unvaccinated ; in three hundred and eight cases vaccination was
postponed by medical certificates ; fifty-two removed to other
districts, the vaccination officers of which were duly apprised ;
in ninety-one cases the privilege of conscientious objection was
taken advantage of, and the remainder were neither duly entered
in the Vaccination Register nor accounted in the Report Book
on the 31st January, 1901.
The following table, furnished by the Vaccination Officer,
gives details of vaccination during the year 1900 :—