Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Report on the sanitary condition and vital statistics during the year 1907 together with the report of the Chief Sanitary Inspector
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(a) A i per cent. (minimum) solution of chloride
of lime containing not less than 30 per cent, of available
chlorine; or
(b) A five per cent. (minimum) solution of carbolic
acid (containing not less than 95 per cent. of actual
carbolic acid) followed by a thorough sprinkling
with limewash; or
(c) A disinfectant equal in disinfective efficiency to
the above-mentioned solution of carbolic acid,
followed by a thorough sprinkling with limewash.
6. All places, utensils, mangers, feeding troughs,
pens, hurdles, or other things, vans, carts, or other
vehicles required to be cleansed and disinfected in
pursuance of these Regulations shall be so cleansed and
disinfected at the expense of the owner, lessee, or
occupier thereof.
7. Litter used for or about any diseased animal
shall forthwith, after such use, be sprinkled with one of
the disinfectants prescribed in Regulation 5 and at once
removed by the owner from contact with any other
animal.
8. Fodder, litter, or any other thing that has been
in contact with or used for or about any diseased
animal shall not be taken out of any stable, building,
field, or other place until a Veterinary Inspector of the
Council has certified that such fodder, litter, or any
other thing has been disinfected, and until a licence
has, when necessary, been granted by the Council,
pursuant to Article 15 of the Glanders or Farcy Order
of 1907.