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number of cases involved. During 1925, 84 cases were nursed by the
Kilburn and West Hampstead District Nursing Association, and 22 by
the Hampstead District Nursing Association.
Mtdwives.
I am informed by the London County Council that the total
number of midwives practising in Hampstead is 22.
Arrangements have been made by the Borough Council with both
Nursing Associations for the provision of a properly skilled and
registered midwife. The Borough Council guarantee the Associations
against loss on the working of the widwives, on the same basis as for
Maternity cases.
The fees charged the patient have been carefully considered in
reference to the midwives' fees prevailing in the district, and have been
graduated so as not to undercut the practising midwives. During 1925,
93 cases were attended by the Midwives of the Kilburn and West
Hampstead District Nursing Association, and 13 by the Hampstead
District Nursing Association.
Chemical Work.
The Public Analyst's Laboratories are situate at 11, Billiter Square,
E.C. 3. The Report on the Analytical work will be found in Section
5.
Legislation in Force.
List of Local Acts, Special Local Orders, General Adoptive Acts, and
Bye-laws, relating to the Public Health, in force in the Borough,
with date of adoption.
Bye-Laws under Sections 16 (1), 16 (2), 39 (1), 39 (2) and 50
Public Health (London) Act, 1891.
Regulations under Section 17 (7) Housing (Town Planning) &c.,
Act, 1909 (Underground Rooms).
In addition to the foregoing by-laws made by the Borough Council
or the late Vestry, which relate inter alia to various Sanitary matters;
there are in force in the Borough By-laws made by the London County
Council under Section 202 of the Metropolis Management Act, 1855,