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Public Health Committee during the Year 1907-8.
Donald McCall, Esq., J.P. (Mayor), and 9 Members.
A. Burnett, Esq., Chairman.
B. W. Cooney, Esq., Vice-Chairman.
Councillors
G. B. Catt. Dr. J. Gordon Parker.
B. W. Cooney. W. F. Soames.
G. Meers. R. Wild.
C. Nixon. E. Pascoe Williams.
Duties and Powers of the Public Health Committee.
1.—The Committee shall consist of nine elected members.
2.—There shall be referred to the Committee the execution of
the Food and Drugs Act, 1875-1899; the Margarine Act,
1887; the Sale of Horse-flesh, &c., Regulation Act, 1889;
such matters arising under the Housing of the Working
Classes Act, 1890 and 1894, and the Working Classes
Dwellings Act, 1890; the Public Health (London) Acts;
the Metropolis Management Acts relating to defective
drainage; the Canal Boat Acts; the Factory and Workshop
Acts; the sanitary provisions of any other Act of
Parliament; the Dairies, Cowsheds, and Milkshops Order
of 1885; the bye-laws and regulations made under the
above Acts, or otherwise relating to the public health and