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Notifications per 1,000 living:—
Poplar.
Bromley.
Bow.
Borough
of Poplar.
1894
1.30
1.22
1.08
—
1895
1.04
1.15
0.81
—
1896
1.78
0.98
0.79
—
1897
1.12
125
1.12
—
1898
1.35
0.73
0.90
—
1899
2.66
1.32
0.80
—
1900
1.63
1.44
1.83
—
1901
0.78
1.28
0.88
1.01
1902
1.30
1.21
1.16
1.23
1903
0.57
0.55
0.49
0.54
1904
0.53
0.57
0.51
0.54
1905
0.30
0.47
0.46
0.41
1906
0.55
0.54
0.37
0.50
1907
0.43
0.46
0.55
0.47
1908
0.41
0.28
0.39
0.35
1909
0.50
0.25
0.13
0.31
1910
0.22
0.48
0.36
0.36
1911
0.44
0.29
0.46
0.38
1912
0.21
0.23
0.22
0.22
Drainage of Premises .
The 12 cases in Poplar were notified from 11 premises, the 15 cases
in Bromley from 13 premises, and the 9 cases in Bow were notified from
9 premises ; in the first instance two house drains were found defective,
in the second four and in the third one, the smoke test being used. So
that the 36 cases in the Borough were notified from 33 houses, and the
drains were defective in seven instances.
Isolation.
Eight cases in Poplar, thirteen in Bromley, and six in Bow were
removed to various hospitals, as follows :—
POPLAR (Sub-District).
Metropolitan Asylums Board's Hospitals 6
Sick Asylum 1
Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich 1
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