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Spraying and Cleansing Floors of London County Council
Schools with Electrolytic Disinfecting Fluid.
660 gallons were supplied to four London County Council
Public Elementary Schools for spraying and cleansing floors of class
rooms.
Swimming Baths, the use therein of the Electrolytic Fluid.
The fluid continues to be added to the water in the swimming baths
in the same quantity and strength as mentioned in the Annual Report
for the year 1909, viz., 1 part of Chlorine to 2,000,000 parts of water.
3,487 gallons were supplied to the Poplar Baths, 2,925 gallons to the
Bow Baths, and 1,461 gallons to the Island Baths, making a total of
7,873 gallons.
Comments on Adverse Criticisms respecting the Process.
See Annual Report, 1911.
In spite of adverse criticisms, the process has been a success for
ten years.
VERMINOUS CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOLS.
LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL (GENERAL POWERS)
ACT, 1907, CHILDREN ACT, 1908.
Number of Verminous Children Bathed ; Itch Cases.
Number of Verminous Children Bathed.
The following numbers of children were cleansed, during the year
ended 31st December, at the Council's Cleasing Station, Glaucus Street,
under an agreement renewed with the London County Council 28th
August, 1915, by which the London County Council make payment to the
Poplar Borough Council at the rate of two shillings per cleansing, such
payment to cover any number of attendances of the child for a period of
one calendar month from the date of the first cleansing, viz.:—