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Poplar 1910

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Poplar, Metropolitan Borough]

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Cleansing of premises was necessary in five instances. 7 other
defects were remedied.
14 milkshops had been placed on the register during the year,
4 Poplar, 8 Bromley and 2 Bow. 62 Premises were on account of change
of occupiers re-registered as milkshops, 16 Poplar, 29 Bromley and
17 Bow.
The sale of milk was discontinued on 18 premises—8 Poplar, 6
Bromley and 4 Bow.
For milkshops connected with infectious diseases, see page 80.
London County Council (General Powers) Act, 1908.
Part II.
Sanitary Provisions.
Power to Sanitary Authorities to remove from or refuse
to enter on register names of dairymen in
certain circumstances.
No circumstances arose during the year calling for the enforcement
of the power given to the Sanitary Authority under the London County
Council (General Powers) Act, 1908, Section (5). See Sanitary Inspectors'
reports, pages 235, 238, 244, 253, 258, 269 and 276.
London County Council (General Powers) Bill, 1910.
Part VI. Milk Supply. Unwholesome Milk.
Tuberculous Milk. London County Council (General
Powers) Act, 1910.
The clauses in the London County Council (General Powers) Bill,
1910, relating to milk supply, Part VI., were deleted by the Select
Committee of the House of Commons. Similar provisions had been
contained in the London County Council (General Powers) Bills, 1908 and
1909 which had been approved by the Council, but had not been proceeded
with.