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Southwark 1916

Annual report of the Medical Officer of Health for the year 1916

Published
1917
Author
Millson, G. B.
Pages
182
Tables
150

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    Cases of Infectious Disease notified.
    Measles.Anthrax.Polio Myelitis.Ophthalm. neonatorm.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Fever.Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Membranous Croup.Continued Fever.Cerebrospinal Fever.Phthisis.Other Tuberculosis.Total.
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    Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases.
    Total excludingPhthisis.|Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Diarrhæa.Phthisis.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.
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    The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1902, 1903, 1904,1905, 1906,1907,1908,1909, 1910,1912, 1913, 1914,1915 and 1916.
    Newington.St. George's.St. Saviour's and Christchurch.
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    POPULATION—continued.
    Newington.St. George's.St. Saviour's and Christchurch.
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    The Ward distribution was as follows :— TABLE 1.
    WARD.Area in AcresPopulation.Persons to the Acre.
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Birth-rate for the last Twenty-five Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
    Newington.St. George'sSt. Saviour's and Christchurch.Whole Borough.
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    TABLE 2. Number of Births belonging to each ward, with the Birth-rates, also the Infantile Mortality and Zymotic Rate in the several wards for 1916.
    WARD.Births.Infantile Mortality.Zymotic Bates in the Wards.
    Hales.Females.Total.Birthrate.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhoea.Phthisis.
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    TABLE 3. Outlying Deaths, with Localities.
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total
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    TABLE 4. Death Rates for the last Twenty-five Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
    Newington.St. George's,Christchurch and St. Saviour's.Whole Borough
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    table 5. Death Rates for the various Wards for the last Fifteen Years.
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    TABLE 6. Showing the number of Deaths that occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough during the year 1916.
    Institution.In 1st Quarter.In 2nd Quarter.In 3rd Quarter.In 4th Quarter.During Tear.
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    TABLE 7. Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Borough in 1916, with Ages at Death.
    Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
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    TABLE 7.— (contd.) For the Third Quarter of thirteen weeks ending 30th September.
    Sub-Districts.Births.Deaths.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
    Male.Female.Male.Female
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    TABLE 8. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1916 and previous ten years. Borough of Southwark.
    Year.Population estimated to Middle of eacli Year.Births.Total Deaths registered in the District.Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District.
    Number.Rate*Under 1 Year of Age.At all Ages.
    Number.Rate*
    Number.Rate per 1000 Births registered.Number.Rate*
    1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10111213
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    TABLE 9. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages during 1916.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages
    0-1-510-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85M.F.
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    TABLE 9.— Continued.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F
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    TABLE 9. — Continued.
    Causes of DeathAGESAll Ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
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    TABLE 9. — Continued.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
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    TABLE 9a. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area with the Causes of Death at all Ages for the ten years 1907-1916.
    Causes of Death.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.1914.1915.1916.
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    TABLE 9a — continued.
    Causes of Death.1907.19081909.19101911.1912.1913.1914.1915.1916.
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    TABLE 9a— continued.
    Causes of Death.1907.1908.1909.19101911.1912.1913.1914.1915.1916.
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    TABLE 9a — continued.
    Causes of Death.1907.1908.1909.1910.1911.1912.1913.1914.1915.1916.
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    TABLE 9b. Causes of, and Ages at Death during Year 1916. Borough of Southwark.
    Causes or Death.Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether OCCURRING WITHIN OR WITHOUT THE DISTRICT (a).Deaths at all ages of "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District.Total Deaths whether of "Residents' or "Non-Residents" in Public Institutions in the District.
    All ages.Under 1 year1 and under 22 and under 55 and under 1515 and under 2525 and under 4545 and under 6565 and upwardsSt. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's District.St. John's District.Trinity Ward.All Saints' District.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.
    12345678910111213141516171819202122
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    The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last twenty-two years were as follows:—
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    TABLE 10. ST. MARY'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 11. ST. PAUL'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATHUnder I Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.I 3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 12. ST. PETER 'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 13. ST. JOHN'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 14. TRINITY WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3 4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 15. ALL SAINTS' WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 16. ST. MICHAEL'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 17. ST. JUDE'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3 4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year
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    TABLE 18. ST. GEORGE'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 19. CHRISTCHURCH WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATHUnder 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3 4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 20. ST. SAVIOUR'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.3-6 Months.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
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    TABLE 21. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK. INFANT MORTALITY, 1916. Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-3 Months.ths.6-9 Months.9-12 Months.Total Deaths under 1 Year.
    3-6 Mon
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    TABLE 22. Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1916.
    DiseaseCases notified in whole District.Total Cases notified in each locality.Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saint's Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
    At ages—Years.Sex.At all ages.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Male.Female.
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    TABLE 23. Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1916 and previous years. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK
    Names of Localities.1. St. Mart's Ward2. St. Paul's Ward.3. St. Peter's District.4. St. John's District.5. Trinity Ward.6. All Saints' District.
    Tzar.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all agesDeaths under 1 yearPopulation estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredDeaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredDeaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all ages.Deaths under 1 year.
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    TABLE 24. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Southwark, during the year 1916, occurring in the several wards:—
    WARD.Polio-Myelitis.Anthrax.Measles.Ophthalmia Neonatorum.Smallpox.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Fever.Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Memb. Croup.Cerebrospinal Fever.Phthisis.Other forms of Tuberculosis.Continued Fever.Total.
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    PHTHISIS. TABLE 30. A summary of the cases notified and other particulars in connection therewith during the year 1916.
    Notified cases remaining in district at end of 1915.Cases notified during 1916.Old cases returned home from Infirmary.Visits paid at the homes of patients.Cases removed to Infirmary.Cases removed from Southwark or which died at home.Notified cases remaining in Southwark at end of 1916.Rooms periodically sprayed and otherwise disinfected.Booms stripped on termination of cases.
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    TABLE 31. ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1916. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.
    Locality.Polio-Myelitis.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Diarrhoea.Cerebrospinal Fever.Anthrax.Total.
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    The number of cases notified, as compared with London during the last ten years was:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    Number of deaths from Scarlet Fever during the last ten years:— In Southwark. In London. In Southwark. In London.
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    The number of cases notified as compared with London, during the last ten years was:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    Number of deaths from Diphtheria during the last ten years:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    The number of cases notified during the last ten years:—
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    The number of deaths from Enteric Fever for the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from Measles during the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from diarrhæa during the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from Whooping Cough for the last ten years:—
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    TABLE 32.
    Nature of visit.Mrs. Holland. No. of visits.Miss Bacon. No. of visits.Miss Peake No. of visits.Miss Sayer. No. of visits.Miss Wilkinson. No. of visits.Miss Lloyd Harris No. of visits.Total. '
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    TABLE 33. Return of Families Admitted into the Council's Reception House during the year 1916.
    1915.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other diseases, &c.Verminous Persons.
    Week Ending.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.
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    TABLE 33. — Continued.
    1915-16.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Other Diseases, &c.Verminous Persons.
    Week Ending.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. ofNo. ofNo. ofNo. ofNo. ofNo. ofNo. ofNo. ofNo. of
    Families.Persons.Days.Families.Persons.Days.Families.Persons.Days.
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    TABLE 34. The Locality of Rooms Disinfected. After the occurrence of Infectious Disease.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's WardChrist-church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 35. The Locality of the Rooms Stripped after the occurrence of Infectious Disease,
    St.Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jade's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ-Church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    Bedding, &c., disinfected and destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1916.
    Articles.No. Disinfected.No. Destroyed.
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    TABLE 37. The locality of the rooms periodically sprayed and disinfected in connection with cases of Phthisis notified to the Medical Officer.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St.Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's! Ward.Christ-church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 38. Rooms Stripped upon the termination of Phthisis cases.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ-church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    Showing the Number and Sax of Verminous Children cleansed at the Council's Station during 1916, and the Schools from which they were sent.
    Name of School.Boys.Girls.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Name of School.Boys.Girls.Total.
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    CLEANSING OF PERSONS ACT, 1897. Adults sent from Lodging-houses and other places in the Borough to be cleansed during 1916. TABLE 40.
    Addresi.Male.Female.Total.
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    TABLE 41. Verminous Rooms Cleansed.
    Ward.No. of Intimation Notices served.No. of Statutory Notices served.Police Court proceedings taken.Verminous rooms treated.
    (a) by Owners of Premises.(b) by the Council's Disinfecting Staff.
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    TABLE 42. Verminous Bedding, &c., Disinfected at the Council's Stations during 1916.
    Articles.Disinfected.Destroyed.
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    TABLE 43. The number of Yerminous Rooms Stripped by the Council's Staff
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul s Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St.Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ Church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 44. During the year 559 bodies were received into the Mortuaries : —
    Reasons bodies were brought to Mortuary.Collier's Rents Mortuary.Manor Place Mortuary.• Total.
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    They were situate as follows :— In No. 1 district (St. Michael St. George, Christchurch and St. Saviour's Wards) 889 houses
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    TABLE 45. Table showing the locality (in Wards) of the Houses Let in Lodgings on the Register at the end of 1916. WARDS.
    St. MarySt. PaulSt. PeterSt. JohnTrinityAll Saints'St. MichaelSt. JudeSt. GeorgeChristchurchSt. SaviourTotal.
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    TABLE 46. Showing the Number of Inspections made of the Shops or other Premises where Ice Cream is made or stored during 1916.
    WARDS.Original Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.Premises found defective on Inspection.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Proceedings taken.
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    TABLE 47. Showing the number of Inspections made of the Eating Houses, &c., during 1916.
    WARDS.Original Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.Premises found defective on Inspection.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Proceedings taken.
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    TABLE 48. Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials during the year 1916.
    WARD.Inspections of Wharves and Warehouses.Inspections of Markets,Inspections of Shops or Street Stalls.Total.Parcels of Food Examined.Number of Samples ExaminedParcels of Food Sorted.Parcels of Food destroyed by consent of owner.Parcels of food seized by Inspector.Parcels of food condemned by Magistrate.Summonses taken out.
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    EXAMINATION OF FOOD. TABLE 49. Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs examined during the year 1916 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough (The amount shown in this table is in addition to the total shown in Table 50.)
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity,Weight.QuantityWeight.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.
    Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight,Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and Weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity.Weight,Quantity.Weight.Quantity,Weight.QuantityWeight.
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    contionued from previous page
    Foodstuffs Examined.Quantity and weight found Unsound.Surrendered by Owners.Seized by Inspector.Remarks.
    FoodstuffsQuantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.Quantity.Weight.
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    TABLE 50. Table showing the total quantity of Foodstuffs examined at the wharves during the year 1916, the quantity found to be unsound, the notices served and the method of disposal of the unsound portion.
    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.(b) Release
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    continued from previous page
    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.Release
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    continued from previous page
    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention.(b) Release
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    continued from previous page
    Foodstuffs.Quantity and Weight examined.Weight found to be unsound.Surrendered by Owner.Seized by Inspector.Notices served.How unsound portion disposed of.
    Quantity.Weight.(a) Detention(b) Release
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    TABLE 51. Showing the number of samples of Foodstuffs examined in each Ward during 1916, arid the number of such samples found to be unsound.
    Ward.Number of Samples examined.Number found to be sound.Number found to be unsound.
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    TABLE 52. Houses at which Additional Water Supplies were provided.
    Wards or Districts.Borough.
    St. Mary.St. Paul.St. Peter.St. John.Trinity.All Saints.St. Michael.St. Jude.St. George.Christ-church.St. Saviour.Houses let in lodgings (Miss Wilkinson)Houses let in lodgings (MaleInspectors).
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    TABLE 53. Action taken in Southwark under the Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909. The cases still under consideration reported in my Annual Report of 1913.
    FolioPremises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15 (3)15 (4)15(5)17 (2)17 (4)17(6)17 (6)18 (1)18 (2)18(2)18 (3)
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    TABLE 53-cvntinwd.
    Folio.Premises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15 (3)15 (4)15(5)17 (2)17(4)17 (6)17 (6)18 (1)18 (2)18 (2)18 (3)
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    TABLE — continued.
    Folio.Premises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15(3)15 (4)15 (5)17 (2)17(4)17 (6)17 (6)18 (1)18 (2)18 (2)18 (3)
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    TABLE 53— continued.
    FolioPremises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15(3)15 (4)15 (5)17(2)17 (4)17 («)17 (6)18(1)18 (2)18 (2)18 (3)
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    TABLE 53 continued.
    FolioPremises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15 (3)15(4)15 (5)17 (2)17 (4)17(6)17 (6)18(1)18 (2) i18 (2)18 (3)
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    TABLE 53 — continued.
    Folio.Premises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15 (2)15 (3)15 (4)15 (5)17 (2)17 (4)17 (6)17 (6)18 (1)18 (2)18 (2)18 (3)
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    TABLE 53— conunued.
    Folio.Premises complained of.Date of Report of Medical Officer.Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.Date of Council's Resolution.Action taken and notices served under Sections
    15(2)15 (3)15(4)16 (5)17 (2)17 (4)17(6)17(6)18 (1)18 (2)18 (2)18 (3)
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    TABLE 54. Showing the Number of Observations, &c., in regard to Smoke Nuisances made by the several Ward Inspectors during 1916.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward. All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total for Borough.
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    SMOKE NUISANCES. TABLE 55. Showing number of complaints received from outside sources, and the Observations, &c., made by the Council's Inspectors during the past Sixteen Years.
    YEAR.Complaints received from outside sources.Observations made by Inspectors.Nuisances observed.Notices served.Summonses taken out.Convictions obtained.
    Intimation.Statutory.
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    TABLE 56. Factories and Workshops Showing the number of Inspections with the Defects found and remedied in the several Wards during the year 1916.
    WARD.1.-INSPECTIONS.2.-DEFECTS FOUND.
    Factories.Workshops.Workplaces.Home and,Outworkers Premises.Want of Cleanliness.Want of Ventilation.Over Crowding.Want of Drainage of Floors.Other Nuisances.Sanitary Accommodation.
    InsufficientUnsuitable or DefectiveNot separate for Sexes.
    Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.
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    TABLE 57. Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework. 1.—Inspection (including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors).
    Premises.Number
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    2.—Defects Found.
    Particulars.Number of Defects.Number of Prosecutions.
    Found.Remedied.Referred to H.M. Inspector.
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    TABLE 58. 3.—Home Work.
    Nature of WorkOutworkers' Lists, Section 107.Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises.Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, S. 108.Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109-10.
    Lists received from Employers.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.OrderB made. (S. 110).Prosecutions. (Ss. 109 10).
    Twice in the yearOnce in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
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    TABLE 59 4.—Registered Workshops.
    Class,Number.
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    TABLE 60. WARDS.
    St. Mary's.St. Paul's.St. Peter's.St. John's.Trinity.All Saints'St. Michael's.St. Judes.St. Georges.Christchurch.St. Saviour's.Houses Let in I .odgings. Miss Wilkinson.Houses Let in Lodgings. Male InspectorsWomen's Workshops.Bakehouses.Total.
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    TABLE 61.
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    TABLE 62. Proceedings taken under the Public Health, &c., Acts.
    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.. . Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    TABLE 63. PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912. Summary of Notifications during the period from the 2nd January, 1916, to the 30th December. 1916 in the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark.
    Age-periodsNotifications on Form A.Notifications on Form B.Number of Notifications on Form C.
    Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form A.Number of Primary Notifications.Total Notifications on Form B.Poor Law Institutions.Sanatoria.
    0-11-55-1010-1515-2020-2525-3535-4545-5555-6565 & upward*TotalPrimary Notifications.Under 55-1010-15Total Primary Notifications.
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    TABLE 64 Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made during 1916 and in Ten preceding Years, 1906 1915.
    Year.Complaints (including houses in which deaths have occurred).House to House.Infectious Diseases.Factories, Workshops and Workplaces, &c.
    Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections madeNumber of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of Reinspections made.
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    TABLB 85. 8ummary of Original Inspections, &c., made } n the several Wards during the year 1916.
    Ward ok District.Complaints. Including houses in which deaths have occurred.)House to House.Principal Infectious Diseases.Factories, Workshops Workplaces and Outworkers.Number of Original Inspections made daily.Number of Reinspections made daily.
    Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections mane.Number of Inspections made.Number of Reinspections made.
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    TABLE 66. Summary of Sanitary Works Completed, 1916.
    Ward, or District.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Sanitary Works completed.Drain reconstructed.Drain repaired.Interceptor, &c.Blocked Drains unstopped.New Soilpipe provided.Closet app. or repaired.Closet provided.Water supply.Closet Pan and Trap.Yards, &c., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Rain Pipes disconnected.Roofs, Gutters, etc.Dust-bin provided.Basement concreted.Foul rooms cleansed.Floor ventilation.House ventilated.Draw Tap from Main.Overcrowding abated.Additional water supplies provided.Surface Drains.Miscellaneous Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals, &c., abated.
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    TABLE 67. Sanitary Works completed during 1916, and also in Ten preceding Years, 1906 15.
    Year.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Sanitary Works. completed.Drain reconstructed.Drain repaired.Interceptor. &c.Blocked Drains unstopped.New Soilpipe provided.Closet app. or repaired.Closet provided.Water supply.Closet Pan and Trap.Yards, &c., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Rain Pipes disconnected.Roofs, Gutters,&c.Dust-bin provided.Basement concreted.Foul rooms cleansed.Floor ventilation.House ventilated.Draw tap from Main.Overcrowding abated.Additional Water Supplies provided.Surface Drains.Miscellaneous Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals, Ac., abated.
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    1,399 inspections of the various milkshops were made. The following nuisances were discovered, in respect to which 7 intimation notices were served :—
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    NOXIOUS TRADES. There are four premises in the Borough upon which noxious businesses or trades are carried on as under :—
    Situation of Premises.Description of Business.Name of Occupiers.
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    The following is a list of the Licensed Cowkeepers in the Borough
    Situation of Premises.Name of Occupier.
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    The several cowsheds were inspected periodically, the inspector making a total of 36 visits. The following nuisances were discovered :—
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    The following defects were discovered by the Inspector, who found it necessary to serve 13 intimation notices in order to obtain the abatement of the nuisances complained of
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    34 inspections of these premises were made. The following defects were found : —
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    There are five licensed Slaughterhouses in the Borough. The following are the premises and the licensees: —
    Situation of Premises.Name of Licensee.
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    The following defects were found by the inspector:—
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    TABLE 68. Showing the number of samples taken in each Ward of the Borough during the year.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 69. Showing the Wards in which proceedings were taken under the Food and Drugs Acts.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    The proceedings taken before the Magistrates resulted as follows :—
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    FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS. TABLE 70. Return of Official Samples for the Year ending 30th December, 1916. showing the number taken, and the percentage of adulterated Samples for each quarter and for the year.
    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.
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    TABLE 70—c ontinutd.
    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated. .Percentage of Adulte. rated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.
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    TABLE 70— continued.
    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.AdulteratedPercentage ef Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulte rated Samples.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulte rated.Percentage of Adulterated Samples.
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    TABLE 71.
    Article.No. of samples purchased by Agents.Result of Analysis.Percentage of adulterated samples.
    Genuine.Adulterated.
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    TABLE 72 Particulars of samples taken during the year 1916, under the Public Health (Milk & Cream) Regulations, 1912.
    No. of sample.Sample.Thickening substance added.Over 35 % by weight of Milk Fat.Quantity of Preservative.Whether jar was labelled correctly.Whether sample was taken in a restaurant.Whether a notice was exhibited.
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    TABLE 73. SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS. PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.
    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    Same and Address of Vendor.Sample and Number.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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    TABLE A.
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    TABLE B.
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    TABLE C. Suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis (glands, joints, &c.): —
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    TABLE D.
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    The total attendances were as follows:— TABLE E.
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    TABLE F.
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    TABLE G.
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    TABLE H.
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    TABLE 1.
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    TABLE J. Discharges (Medical and Surgical).
    Insured.Non-Insured
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    TABLE K. O ccupations of 224 N ew C ases.
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    table l.
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    table m.
    Notification of fresh cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis.
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    table n.
    Deaths from Pulmonary Tuberculosis.