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OTHER DETAILS.
The substitution of street gullies has been continued.
The supervision of over-crowding has been maintained.
Notification of Sanitary defects in association with
outbreaks of infectious disease, supervision of
sanitary conveniences provided at railway stations,
summer flushing of courts, limewashing of courts,
and the supervision of hairdressers' and barbers' shops,
as well as observations of smoke and atmospheric
pollution have been continued.
Y.M.C.A. HOSTEL, LONDON BRIDGE.
A new Soldiers' Hostel was established in November
by the Y.M.C.A. on the Approach to London Bridge.
Certain sanitary alterations were necessary to render
the building suitable for the purpose. These were
carried out under supervision.
REMOVAL OF HUMAN REMAINS.
Removals were supervised at the Church of St.
Vedast, Foster Lane, and the Church of St. Dunstan's,
Fleet Street.
BORIC ACID IN SHRIMPS.
During the early part of the year the presence of
Boric Acid in picked and potted shrimps was reported
upon and suitable preventive action taken.