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REPORTS PRESENTED TO THE BOROUGH COUNCIL
BY THE PUBLIC HEALTH COMMITTEE.
January 25th. Cod-liver oil prosecutions.
March 8th. Water-supply to tenement houses.
Book-keeping at Sir Thomas More Buildings.
Opinion of counsel (Mr. C. A. Cripps, K.C., M.P.) as to
the position and powers of the Borough Council in
respect of nuisance caused by the deposit of
unconsumed cinder-ash in the neighbourhood of
Redburn-street.
The decisions of the Metropolitan magistrates in cases
under the Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
March 22nd. Report on the number of tenants in Sir Thomas More
Buildings, their conditions as to marriage, number
of children, previous residences, occupations, and
wages earned.
Payment of fees to medical practitioners who may be
summoned by midwives in case* of difficulty under
the provisions of the Midwives Act.
April 5th. Repairs to balconies at Onslow Dwellings.
April 19th. The Sale of Whisky Bill.
Drying-room hours at Sir Thomas More Buildings.
June 7th. The disinfection of rooms and bedding after non-
notifiable diseases, and for the destruction of vermin.
The insanitary condition of Nos. 1—9, Camera-cottages,
and the issue of notices to close the premises.
June 28th. The dismissal of Mr. Shorey, Superintendent of Sir
Thomas More Buildings.
Repairs at Onslow Dwellings, and Housing Scheme
for Pond-place.
The disinfection of rooms and bedding after nonnotifiable
diseases, and for the destruction of vermin.
July 12th. Recommendations for adoption of Messrs. Joseph and
Smithem's Housing Scheme for Pond-place, and for
repairs to Onslow Dwellings.
July 26th. Appointment of Mr. A. J. A. Cottrell as Superintendent
of the Council's Dwellings.
October 4th. Magistrate's orders for closure of Nos. 1—9, Cameracottages.