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Public Health Committee during the Year, 1922-3.
The Mayor—
Councillor E. M. Dence, J.P., L.C.C. and 13 Members.
Alderman S. A. Kelly.
Councillors—
A. J. Hunt (Chairman) F. W. Mander, M.A.
Mrs. N. Cunis (Vice-Chairman) W. W. Middleton
M. G. Byerley, F.R.C.V.S. Dr. H. B. Morgan
F. S. Eason G. Redgrove
Mrs. A. M. Edwards J. M. Rokes, A.M.I.E.E.
Dr. W. R. Hodgkinson, C.B.E., Mrs. C. R. Turner
M.A.
Duties and Powers of the Public Health Committee—
1.—The Committee shall consist of thirteen 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 Horseflesh, etc., Regulation Act, 1889 ; such
matters arising under the Housing of the Working Classes
Act, 1890 and 1894, and the Working Classes Dwellings Act,
1890 ; Housing and Town Planning Acts ; the Public Health
(London) Acts ; the Metropolis Management Acts relating
to defective drainage ; the Canal Boat Acts ; the Factory and
Workshop Acts ; Increase of Rent and Mortgage Interest
Restrictions Act, 1920 ; the sanitary provisions of any other
Act of Parliament; the Rats and Mice (Destruction) Act,
1919 ; the powers of the Council under the Orders of the Local
Government Board or Ministry of Health dealing with
Tuberculosis ; the Dairies, Cowsheds, and Milkshops Order of
1885 ; and the Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1923 ; the
by-laws and regulations made under the above Acts, or otherwise
relating to the public health and sanitary condition of
the Borough, as are not within the reference to any other Committee.