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Hackney 1911
Report on the sanitary condition of the Hackney District for the year 1911
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PUBLIC HEALTH LEGISLATION.
During the year 1911, the following important Acts were
passed:—
National Insurance Act, 1911.
An Act to provide for Insurance against Loss of Health and
for the Prevention and Cure of Sickness and for Insurance against
Unemployment and for purposes incidental thereto.
Rag Flock Act, 1911.
An Act to prohibit the sale and use for the purpose of the
manufacture of certain articles of unclean Flock manufactured
from Rags.