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The examinations made during 1936 were as follows:—
Number of Number of
Disease suspected. Examinations. Positive Results.
Diphtheria 546 85
Tuberculosis 329 28
Typhoid Fever 6 2
House Drainage.—During the year 23 existing drains were tested and found water-tight, and
93 defective drains were wholly or partly reconstructed.
Reconstruction Plans.—Four hundred and twenty-four plans were Submitted for drainage!
works in existing buildings. In connection therewith 814 letters were despatched.
Four summonses were issued for failure to supply plans.
Combined Drainage.—Orders were made under Section 74 Qf the Metropolis Management
Act, 1855, or Section 38 of the Public Health (London) Act, 1936, with respect to new drainage
systems to which the following groups of houses were to be connected:—
Westbourne Park Road, Nos. 36 and 38.
Devonport Mews, Nos. 12 and 13, and Nos. 14 and 15.
New business premises or building on sites of Nos. 29—37 (odd inclusive), Hereford Road and
boiler house premises at rear.
New block of residential flats or building, situate on the north side of Bayswater Road and
on sites of Nos. 3 to 8 Hyde Park Terrace and Nos. 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14, Albion Mews
East.
New shops and offices or building situate on north side of Harrow Road on sites of Nos. 480
and 482, Harrow Road.
New block of flats or building situate on west side of St. Petersburgh Place and on the sites
of Nos. 13 and 15, St. Petersburgh Place.
Five residential houses or buildings situate on the east side of Porchester Terrace and on the
site of No. 19, Porchester Terrace.
New block of flats and shops or buildings situate on the north east corner of the junction
between Edgware Road and Seymour Street, and on the sites of Nos. 13, 15, 17 and part
of 19, Edgware Road, and Nos. 70, 72, and part of 74, Seymour Street.
Blomfield Street, Nos. 26—42.
No. 222 and Nos. 224—238 (even), Harrow Road; Nos. 2—10, Westbourne Park Crescent;
Nos. 1—11, Westbury Road; and Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Westbourne Park Crescent Mews.
Edgware Road, Nos. 349 and 351.
Kensington Gardens Square, Nos. 1 and 2; Nos. 78 and 79.
Twelve residential houses on the west side of Connaught Square Mews.
Norfolk Crescent, Nos. 28 and 29.
Porchester Place, Nos. 24 and 24a.
Spring Street, Nos. 17 and 18.
Talbot Road, Nos. 72, 74 and 76.
Sussex Gardens, Nos. 63 and 65.
Cambridge Street, Nos. 14 and 15.
Lancaster Gate, Nos. 81, 82 and 83.
Amberley Wharves, Nos. 9 and 10.
New houses situate on the south side of Southwick Crescent on the sites of Nos. 1 and 2, Southwick
Crescent, Nos. 28 and 30, Hyde Park Street, and a portion of Southwick Yard at
its northern end at the rear of No. 28, Hyde Park Street.
Xew houses situate on the north-east side of Sussex Place, on the sites of Nos. 1—8 (inclusive),
Gloucester Square.
New houses on west side of Radnor Place on sites of Nos. 32-37 (inclusive), Gloucester Square.