[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

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Cases of Infectious Disease notified.

Measles.	Anthrax.	Polio Myelitis.	Ophthalm. neonatorm.	Scarlet Fever.	Enteric Fever.	Diphtheria.	Erysipelas.	Puerperal Fever.	Membranous Croup.	Continued Fever.	Cerebrospinal Fever.	Phthisis.	Other Tuberculosis.	Total.

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Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases.

Total excluding Phthisis,	Small Pox.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Whooping Cough.	Typhus Fever.	Enteric Fever.	Diarrhea.	Phthisis.	Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births.

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The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1902, 1903, 1904,1905, 1906,1907,1908,1909, 1910, 1912,1913,1914,1915, 1916 and 1917.

1841	Newington. 54,693	St. George's.	St. Saviour's and Christchurch.

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The Ward distribution was as follows :— TABLE 1.

WARD.	Area in Acres		Population.		Persons to the Acre.
WARD.	Area in Acres	Males.	Females.	Total.	Persons to the Acre.

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Birth-rate for the last Twenty-six Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.

	Newington.	St. George's	St. Saviour's and Christchurch.	Whole Borough.

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TABLE 2 Number of Births belonging to each ward, with the Birth-rates, also the Infantile Mortality and Zymotic Rate in the several wards for 1917.

WARD.	Bibths.				Infantile Mortality.	Zymotic Bates in the Wards.
WARD.	Males.	Fe males.	Total.	Birthrate.	Infantile Mortality.	Small Pox	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Whooping Cough.	Enteric Fever.	Diarrhoea.	PhthisiS

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TABLE 3. Outlying Deaths, with Localities.

	Males.	Females.	Total.

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	Males.	Females.	Total.

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	Males.	Females.	Total.

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	Males.	Females.	Total

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	Males.	Females.	Total

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TABLE 4. Death Rates for the last Twenty-six Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.

	Newington.	St. George's,	Christchurch and St. Saviour's.	Whole Borough

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table 5. Death Rates for the various Wards for the last Fifteen Years.

Ward.	1903.	1904.	1905.	1906.	1907.	1908.	1909.	1910.	1911.	1912.	1913.	1914.	1915.	1916.	1917.

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TABLE 6. Showing the number of Deaths that occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough during the year 1917.

Institution.	In 1st Quarter.	In 2nd Quarter.	In 3rd Quarter.	In 4 th Quarter.	During Year

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table 7. Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub .Districts of the Borough in 1917, with Ages at Death.

Sub.Districts.	Births.		Deaths.		0-	1-5-		10-	15-	j 20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	85-
Sub.Districts.	Male.	Female.	Male.	Female.	0-	1-5-		10-	15-	j 20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	85-

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TABLE 7.— (contd.) For the Third Quarter of thirteen weeks ending- 29th September.

Sub-Districts.	Births.		Deaths.		0-	1-	5-	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55.	65-	75-	85-
Sub-Districts.	Male.	Female.	Male.	Female.	0-	1-	5-	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55.	65-	75-	85-

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table: 8. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1917 and previous ten years. Borough of Southwark.

Year.	Population estimated to Middle of each Year.	Births.		Total Deaths registered in the District.				Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.	Deaths of Non-residents registered in Public Institutions in the District.	Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.	Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District.
		Number.	Rate"	Under 1 Year of Age.		At all Ages.					Nett Deaths at all Ages belonging to the District.
				Under 1 Year of Age.		At all Ages.					Number.	Rate*
				Number.	Rate per 1000 Births registered.	Number.	Rate*				Number.	Rate*
1.	2.	3.	4.	5.	6.	7.	8.	9.	10	11	12	13

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'Rates in Columns 4, 8 and 13 calculated per 1000 of estimated population.

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TABLE 9. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages during 1917.

Causes of Death.	AGES.													All Ages
Causes of Death.	0-	1-	5	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	85-	M.	F.

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TABLE 9.— Continutd.

Causes of Death.	AGES.													All Ages
Causes of Death.	0-	1-	5-	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	85-	M.	F.

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TABLE 9.— Continued.

Causes of Death	AGES.													All Ages.
	0-	1-	5-	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	85-	All Ages.
	0-	1-	5-	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	85-	M.	F.

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TABLE 9.— Continued.

Causes of Death.	AGES.													All Ages
Causes of Death.	0-	1-	5-	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	85-	M.	F.

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TABLE 9a. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area with the Causes of Death at all Ages for the ten years 1908-1917,

Causes of Death.	1908.	1909.	1910.	1911.	1912.	1913.	1914.	1915.	1916.	1917.

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TABLE 9a — continued.

Causes of Death	1908	1909	1910	1911	1912	1913	1914	1915	1916	1917

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TABLE 9a — continued.

causes of Death.	1908.	1909.	1910.	1911.	1912.	1913.	1914.	1915.	1916.	1917.

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TABLE 9a— continued.

Causes of Death.	1908.	1909.	1910.	1911.	1912.	1913.	1914.	1915.	1916.	1917.

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TABLE 9b. Causes of, and Ages at Death during Year 1917. Borough of Southwark.

Causes of Death.	Nett Deaths at the subjoined ages of "Residents" whether occurring within or without the district (a).									Deaths at all ages or "Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District.											Total Deaths whether of "Residents" or "NonResidents" in Public Institutions in the District.
Causes of Death.	All ages.	Under 1 year	1 and under 2	2 and under 5	5 and under 15	15 and under 25	25 and under 45	45 and under 65	65 and upwards	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's District.	St. John's District.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints' District.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christchurch Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward.
1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22

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The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last twentythree years were as follows:—

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TABLE 10. ST. MARY'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age

CAUSE OF DEATH		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 11. ST. PAUL'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.			Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3 4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 12. ST. PETER'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	\| 2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	\| 3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 13. ST. JOHN'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 14. TRINITY WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age

CAUSE OF DEATH		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 15. ALL SAINTS' WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 16. ST. MICHAEL'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH			Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3 4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 17. ST. JUDE'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age

CAUSE OF DEATH		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under1 Year

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TABLE 18. ST. GEORGE'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 19. CHRISTCHURCH WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.			Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 20. ST. SAVIOUR'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 21. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

CAUSE OF DEATH.		Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	2-3 Weeks.	3-4 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-3 Months.	3-6 Months.	6-9 Months.	9-12 Months.	Total Deaths under 1 Year

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TABLE 22. Gases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1917.

Cases notified in whole District.																Total Cases notified in each locality.											Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.
Cases notified in whole District.																St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints' Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christchurch Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward.	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saint's Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christchurch Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward.	Total
At ages—Years.													Sex.		At all ages.
0-	1-	5-	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	5-	Male.	Female.	At all ages.

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TABLE 23. Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1917 and previous years. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK

Names of Localities.	1. St. Mart's Wabd				2. St. Paul's Ward.				3. St. Peter's District.				4. St. John's District.				5. Trinity Ward.				6. All Saints' District.
Year	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered.	Deaths at all ages	Deaths under 1 year	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered	Deaths at all ages	Deaths under 1 year.	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered	Deaths at all ages	Deaths under 1 year.	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered.	Deaths at all ages	Deaths under 1 year.	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered.	Deaths at all ages.	Deaths under 1 year.	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered.	Deaths at all ages.	Deaths under 1 year.

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TABLE 24. Cases of Infeotious Disease Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Southwark, during the year 1917, occurring in the several wards:-

WARD.	Polio-Myelitis.	Anthrax.	Measles.	Ophthalmia Neonatorum	Smallpox.	Scarlet Fever.	Enteric Fever.	Diphtheria.	Erysipelas.	Puerperal Fever.	Memb. Croup.	Cerebrospinal Fever	Phthisis.	Other forms of Tuberculosis.	Continued Fever.	Total.

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Table 25. Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases in the various wards for 1917.

Ward.	Small Pox.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria	Whooping Cough.	Enteric Fever.	Diarrhœa.	Phthisis.	Pneumonia & Bronchitis.	Heart Disease.

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table 26. The total number of Deaths in the Sanitary Area, with the Ages apportioned to the several wards, and the Death-rate in each ward for 1917.

WARD.	Males	Females.	Total.	Rate per 1000.	AGES-YEARS.
WARD.	Males	Females.	Total.	Rate per 1000.	0-	1-	5-	10-	15-	20-	25-	35-	45-	55-	65-	75-	85-

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table 27. Cases of Infectious Disease. Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, during each week of the year 1917.

Week Ending.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Membranous Croup.	Enteric Fever.	Cerebrospinal Fever.	Polio-Myelitis.	Erysipelas.	Puerperal Fever.	Anthrax.	Ophthalmia Neonatorum.	Phthisis.	Other forms of Tuberculosis.	Measles	Total.

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TABLE „ Analysis of Gases treated in Hospitals and at Home belonging to the Borough of Southwark for Seventeen Years.

Year.	Small Pox.							Scarlet Fever.							Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.							Enteric Fete*.
Year.	Total number of Cases notified.	Cases removed to Hospital.	Died in Hospital.	Percentage of Deaths.	Cases Treated at Home.	Died at Home.	Percentage of Deaths.	Total number of Cases notified.	Cases removed to Hospital.	Died in Hospital.	Percentage of Deaths.	Cases Treated at Home.	Died at Home.	Percentage of Deaths.	Total number of Cases notified.	Cases removed to Hospital.	Died in Hospital.	Percentage of Deaths.	Cases Treated at Home.	Died at Home.	Percentage of. Deaths.	Total number of Cases notified.	Cases removed to Hospital.	Died in Hospital.	Percentage of Deaths.	Cases Treated at Home.	Died at Home.	Percentage of Deaths.

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TABLE 29 Analysis of Sickness and Mortality Statistics in London during the Year 1917.

Cities and Boroughs.	Estimated Civil Population, 1916.	Notified Cases of Infectious Disease.												Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.									Deaths from all causes.	Death-rate per 1000 living.
Cities and Boroughs.	Estimated Civil Population, 1916.	Small-pox.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.*	Typhus Fever.	Enteric Fever.	Other continued fevers.	Puerperal Fever.	Erysipelas.	Cerebro-Spinal meningitis.	Polio-myelitis.	Total.	Annual rate per 1000 persons living.	Small-pox.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.*	Whooping-cough.	Enteric Fever.	Diarrhœa and Enteritis (under 2 years.	Total.	Annual rate per 1000 persons living.	Deaths from all causes.	Death-rate per 1000 living.

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PHTHISIS. TABLE 30. A summary of the cases notified and other particulars in connection therewith during the year 1917.

Notified cases remaining in district at end of 1916.	Cases notified during 1917.	Old eases returned home from Infirmary.	Visits paid at the homes of patients.	Cases removed to Infirmary.	Cases removed from Southwark or which died at home.	Notified cases remaining in Southwark at end of 1917.	Rooms periodically sprayed and otherwise disinfected.	Rooms stripped on termination of cases.

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TABLE 31. PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912. Summary of Notifications during the period from the 31st December, 1916, to the 29th December^ 1917, in the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark.

Age-periods	Notifications on Form A.													Notifications on Form B.					Number of Notifications on Form C.
	Number of Primary Notifications.												Total Notifications on Form A.	Number of Primary Notifications.				Total Notifications on Form B.	Poor Law Institutions.	Sanatoria.
	0-1	1-5	5-10	10-15	15-20	20-25	25-35	35-45	45-55	55-65	65 & upwards	Total Primary Notifications.	Total Notifications on Form A.	Under 5	5-10	10-15	Total Primary Notifications.	Total Notifications on Form B.	Poor Law Institutions.	Sanatoria.

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Table 32. ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1917. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.

Locality.	Polio-Myelitis.	Measles.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Whooping Cough.	Typbus Fever.	Enteric Fever.	Diarrhœa.	Cerebrospinal Fever.	Anthrax.	Total.

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The number of cases notified, as compared with London, during the last ten years was: —

	In Southwark	In London.		In Southwark	In London.

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Number of deaths from Scarlet Fever during the last ten years:—

	In Southwark.	In London.		In Southwark.	In London.

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The number of cases notified as compared with London, during the last ten years was:—

	In Southwark	In London.		In Southwark.	In London.

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Number of deaths from Diphtheria during the last ten years:—

	In Southwark.	In London.		In Southwark.	In London.

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The number of cases notified during the last ten years:—

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The number of deaths from Enteric Fever for the last ten years:—

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Deaths from Measles during the last ten years: —

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Deaths from diarrhæa during the last ten years:—

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Deaths from Whooping Cough for the last ten years:—

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HEALTH WORK. The number of visits made by the Health Visitors to houses in connection with Births, and other Health Work during 1917. Table 33.

Nature of visit.	Mrs. Holland. No. of visits.	Miss Bacon. No. of visit.	Mies Peake No. of visits.	Miss Sayer. No: of visits.	Miss Wilkinson. No. of visits.	Miss Elliott. No. of visits.	Total.

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Doctor Alice Ker attends each Session.

		Method of Feeding.

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Dr. Henrietta Stephens attends each Session.

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TABLE 34. R eturn of F amilies A dmitted into the C ouncil's R eception H ouse during the tear 1917.

1915.	Scarlet Fever.			Diphtheria.			Enteric Fever.			Other diseases, &c.			Verminous Persons.
Week Eliding.	No. of Families.	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.	No. of Families.	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.	No. of Families.	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.	No. of Families.	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.	No. of Families.	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.

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TABLE 34 — Continued.

1915-16.	Scarlet Fever.			Diphtheria.			Enteric Fever.			Other Diseases, &c.			Verminous Persons.
Week Ending.	No. of Families.	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.	No. of Families.	No. of Persons.	No. of Day?.	No. of Families.	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.	No. of Families	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.	No. of Families	No. of Persons.	No. of Days.

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TABLE 34. The Locality of Rooms Disinfected. After the occurrence of Infectious Disease.

	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward	Christ-church Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward.	Total

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TABLE 35. The Locality of the Rooms Stripped after the occurrence of Infectious Disease.

	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christ-Church Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward.	Total.

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TABLE 36. Bedding, &c., disinfected and destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1917.

Articles.	No. Disinfected.	No. Destroyed.

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TABLE 37. The locality of the rooms periodically sprayed and disinfected in connection with cases of Phthisis notified to the Medical Officer.

	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints' Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christ-church Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward.	Total.

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TABLE 38. Rooms Stripped upon the termination of Phthisis cases.

	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints' Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christ-church Ward.	St. Saviour s Ward.	Total.

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TABLE 39. Showing the Number and Sex of Verminous or Scabious Children treated at the Council's Station, King James Street, during 1917, and the Schools from which they were sent. These 1,200 Children received 8,024 baths during 1917.

Name of School.	Verminous.		Scabious.		Total.
Name of School.	Boys.	Girls	Boys.	Girls.	Total.

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Name of School.	Verminous.		Scabious.		Total.
Name of School.	Boys.	Girls.	Boys.	Girls.	Total.

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TABLE 40.

Address.	Male.	Female.	Total.

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TABLE 41. Verminous Rooms Cleansed.

Ward.	No. of Intimation Notices served.	No. of Statutory Notices served.	Police Court proceedings taken.	Verminous rooms treated.
Ward.	No. of Intimation Notices served.	No. of Statutory Notices served.	Police Court proceedings taken.	(a) by Owners of Premises.	(b) by the Council's Disinfecting Staff.

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TABLE 42. Verminous Bedding, &c., Disinfected at the Council's Stations during 1917.

Articles.	Disinfected.	Destroyed.

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TABLE 43. The number of Verminous Rooms Stripped by the Council s Staff.

	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints' Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christ Church Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward	Total.

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TABLE 44. During the year 569 bodies were received into the Mortuaries:—

Reasons bodies were brought to Mortuary.	Collier's Bents Mortuary.	Manor Place Mortuary.	Total.

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TABLE 45. Table showing the locality (in Wards) of the Houses Let in Lodgings on the Register at the end of 1917.

	WARDS.											Total.
	St. Mary	St. Paul	St. Peter	St. John	Trinity	All Saints'	St. Michael	St. Jude	St. George	Christchurch	St. Saviour	Total.

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TABLE 46. Showing the Number of Inspections made of the Shops or other Premises where Ice Cream is made or stored during 1917.

WARDS.	Original Inspections.	Re-inspec-tions.	Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.	Premises found defective on Inspection.	Intimation Notices served.	Statutory Notices served.	Proceedings taken.

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TABLE 47. Showing the number of Inspections made of the Eating Houses, &c., during 1917.

WARDS.	Original Inspections.	Re-inspec-tions.	Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.	Premises found defective on Inspection.	Intimation Notices served.	Statutory Notices served.	Proceedings taken.

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TABLE 48. Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials during the year 1917.

INSPECTION OF WHARVES, 4c.					FOOD EXAMINED, &c.
WARD.	Inspections of Wharves and Warehouses.	Inspections of Markets.	Inspections of Shops or Street Stalls.	Total.	Parcels of Food Examined.	Number of Samples. Examined.	Parcels of Food Sorted.	Parcels of Food destroyed by consent of owner.	Parcels of food seized by Inspector.	Parcels of food condemned by Magistrate.	Summonses taken out.

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TABLE 49. Showing the quantity of Foodstuffs examined during the year 1917 by the several Inspectors throughout the Borough (The amount shown in this table is in addition to the total shown in Table 50.)

Foodstuffs Examined.						Quantity and Weight found Unsound.					Surrendered by Owners.					Seized by Inspector.					Remarks.
Foodstuffs.	Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Remarks.
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Foodstuffs.	Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Remarks.
		T.	C.	Q.	L.		T.	C.	Q.	L.		T.	C.	Q.	L.		T.	C.	Q.	L.

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Foodstuffs.	Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Remarks.

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Foodstuffs.	Quantity.	Weight,				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity,	Weight.				Quantity	Weight.				Remarks,
	Brought forward	T.	C.	Q. L.			T.	C.	Q.	L.		T.	C.	Q.	L.		T.	C.	Q.	L.
	Brought forward	162	18	3	15¾		28	9	2	18½		10	7	0	15¾		0	17	2	26

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Foodstuffs Examined.						Quantity and weight found Unsound.					Surrendered by Owners					Seized by Inspector.					Remarks.
Foodstuffs	Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Remarks.

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Foodstuffs	Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight,				Quantity.	Weight.				Quantity.	Weight.				Remarks.

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TABLE 50 Table showing the total quantity of Foodstuffs examined at the wharves during the year 1917, the quantity found to be unsound, the notices servedand the method of disposal of the unsound portion.

Foodstuffs.	Quantity and Weight examined.					Weight found to be unsound.				Surrendered by Owner.	Seized by Inspector.	Notices served.		How unsound portion disposed of.
Foodstuffs.	Quantity.	Weight.				Weight found to be unsound.				Surrendered by Owner.	Seized by Inspector.	(a) Detention	(b) Release	How unsound portion disposed of.

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Foodstuffs.	Quantity.	Weight.				Weight found to be unsound.				Surrendered by Owner.	Seized by Inspector.	(a) Detention.	(b) Release.	How unsound portion disposed of.

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TABLE 51. Showing the number of samples of Foodstuffs examined in each Ward during 1917, and the number of such samples found to be unsound.

Ward.	Number of Samples examined.	Number found to be Bound.	Number found to be unsound.

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TABLE 52. Houses at which Additional Water Supplies were provided.

	Wards or Districts.													Borough.
	St. Mary,	St. Paul.	St. Peter.	St. John.	Trinity.	All Saints.	St. Michael.	St. Jude.	St. George.	Christ-church.	St. Saviour.	Houses let in lodgings (Miss Wilkinson).	Houses let in lodgings (Male Inspectors).	Borough.

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TABLE 53. Action taken in Southwark under the Housing, Town Planning, &c., Act, 1909. The cases still under consideration reported in my Annual Report of 1913.

Folio.	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	Action taken and notices served under Sections
Folio.	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	15 (2)	15 (3)	15(4)	15(5)	17 (2)	17 (4)	17 (6)	17 (6)	18(1)	18 (2)	18(2)	18 (3)

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TABLE 53 — continued.

Folio.	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	, Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	Action taken and notices served under Sections
Folio.	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	, Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	15 (2)	15(3)	15 (4)	15(5)	17 (2)	17(4)	17(6)	17(6)	18 (1)	18 (2)	18 (2)	18(3)

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TABLE 53 — continued.

Folio.	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	Action taken and notices served under Sections
Folio.	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	15 (2)	15 (3)	15 (4)	15 (5)	17 (2)	17 (4)	17 (6)	17 (6)	18 (1)	18(2)	18 (2)	18 (3)

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TABLE 53 — continued.

Folio	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	Action taken and notices served under Sections
Folio	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	15 (2)	15 (3)	15 (4)	15 (5)	17(2)	17(4)	17 (6)	17 (6)	18(1)	18(2)	18(2)	18 (5)

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TABLE 53 —continued.

Folio	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	Action taken and notices served under Sections
Folio	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	15(2)	15(3)	15(4)	15 (5)	17(2)	17(4)	17(6)	17(6)	18(1)	18 (2)	18 (2)	18 (3)

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TABLE 53 —continued.

Folio.	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	Action taken and notices served under Sections
Folio.	Premises complained of.	Date of Report of Medical Officer.	Date of representation of Medical Officer of Health.	Date of Council's Resolution.	15 (2)	15 (3)	15 (4)	15 (5)	17 (2)	17 (4)	17(6)	17 (6)	18 (1)	18(2)	18 (2) 1	18 (3)

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TABLE 54. Showing the Number of Observations, &c., in regard to Smoke Nuisances made by the several Ward Inspectors during 1917.

	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	! St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints' Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christchurch Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward.	Total for Borough.

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TABLE 55. Showing number of complaints received from outside sources, and the Observations, &c., made by the Council's Inspectors during the past Seventeen Years.

YEAR.	Complaints received from outside sources.	Observations made by Inspectors.	Nuisances observed.	Notices served.		Summonses taken out.	Convictions obtained.
YEAR.	Complaints received from outside sources.	Observations made by Inspectors.	Nuisances observed.	Intimation.	Statutory.	Summonses taken out.	Convictions obtained.

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TABLE 56. Factories and Workshops Showing the number of Inspections with the Defects found and remedied in the several Wards during the year 1917.

1.—INSPECTIONS.			2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
Factories.	Workshops. Workplaces.	Home and Outworkers Premises.	Want of Cleanliness.	Want of Ventilation.	Over Crowding.	Want of Drainage of Floors.	Other Nuisances.	Sanitary Accommodation.
								Insufficient			Unsuitable or Defective.			Not separate for Sexes.
								Inspections.	Notices.	Summonses.	Inspections.	Notices.	Summonses.	Inspections.	Notices.	Summonses.	Inspections.	Notices.	Summonses.	Found.	Remedied.	Summonses.	Found.	Remedied.	Summonses.	Found.	Remedied.	Summonses.	Found.	Remedied.	Summonses.	Found.	Remedied.	Summonses.	Found.	Remedied.	Summonses.	Found.	Remedied.	Summonses.	Found.	Remedied.	Summonses.

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TABLE 57. Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework. 1.—Inspection (including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors).

Premises.		Number
Premises.	Inspections.	Written Notices.	Prosecutions.

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2.—Defects Found.

Particulars.	Number of Defects			Number of Prosecutions
Particulars.	Found.	Remedied.	Referred to H.M. Inspector.	Number of Prosecutions

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TABLE 58. 3.—Home Work.

Outwobkirs' Lists, Section 107.								Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, S. 108.			Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109-10.
Lists received from Employers.				Nob. of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils.	Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils.	Prosecutions.		Instances.	Notices served.	Prosecutions.	Instances.	Orders made. (S. 110).	Prosecutions. (Ss. 109, 10).
Twice in the year		Once in the year.				Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.	Failing to send lists.
Lists.	Outworkers.	Lists.	Outworkers.			Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.	Failing to send lists.

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TABLE 59 4.—Registered Workshops.

Workshops, Workplaces, &c, on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year.	Number.

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5.—Other Matters.

Class,	Number.

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	WARDS.															Total.
	St. Mary's.	St. Paul's.	St. Peter's.	St. John's.	Trinity.	All Saints'	St. Michael's.	St. Judes.	St. Georges.	Christchurch.	St. Saviour's.	Houses Let in Lodgings. Miss Wilkinson.	Houses Let in Lodgings. Male Inspectors	Women's Workshops.	Bakehouses.	Total.

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TABLE 62. Proceedings taken under the Public Health and Defence of the Realm Acts.

Defendant.	Causn of Proceedings.	Result.

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TABLE 64 Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made during 1917 and in Eleven preceding Years, 1906-1916.

Year.	Com plaints (including houses in which deaths have occurred).			House to House.			Infectiocs Diseases.			Factories, Workshops and Workplaces, &c.
Year.	Number of Inspections made.	Number of drains tested.	Number of Reinspections made.	Number of Inspections made.	Number of drains tested.	Number of Reinspections made	Number of Inspections made.	Number of drains tested.	Number of Reinspections made.	Number of Inspections made.	Number of Reinspections made.

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TABLE 65. Summary of Original Inspections, Ac., made in the several Wards during the year 1917.

Ward or District.	Complaints. Including houses in which deaths have occurred.)			House to House.			Principal Infectious Diseases.			Factories, Workshops Workplaces and Outworkers.		Number of Original Inspections made daily.	Number of Reinspections made daily.
	Number of Inspections made.	Number of drains tested.	Number of Reinspections made.	Number of Inspections made.	Number of drains tested.	Number of Reinspections made.	Number of Inspections made.	Number of drains tested.	Number of Reinspections made.	Number of Inspections made.	Number of Reinspections made.

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TABLE 6. Summary of Sanitary Works Completed, 1917 .

Ward, or District.	Intimation Notices served.	Statutory Notices served.	Sanitary Works completed.	Drain reconstructed.	Drain repaired.	Interceptor, &c.	Blocked Drains unstopped.	New Soilpipe provided.	Closet app. or repaired.	Closet provided.	Water supply.	Closet Pan and Trap.	Yards, Ac., paved.	Paving repaired.	Gullies provided.	Sinks trapped.	Rain Pipes disconnected.	Roofs, Gutters, Ac.	Dust-bin provided.	Basement concreted.	Foul rooms cleansed.	Floor ventilation.	House ventilated.	Draw Tap from Main.	Overcrowding abated.	Additional water supplies provided.	Surface Drains.	Miscellaneous Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals, Ac., abated.

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TABLE 67. Sanitary Works completed during 1917, and also in Eleven preceding Years, 1906-16.

Year.	Intimation Notices served.	Statutory Notices served.	Sanitary Works completed.	Drain reconstructed.	Drain repaired.	Interceptor, &c.	Blocked Drains unstopped.	New Soilpipe provided.	Closet app. or repaired.	Closet provided.	Water supply.	Closet Pan and Trap.	Yards, &c., paved.	Paving-repaired.	Gullies provided.	Sinks trapped.	Bain Pipes disconnected.	Roofs, Gutters, &c.	Dust-bin provided.	Basement concreted.	Foul rooms cleansed.	Floor ventilation.	House ventilated.	Draw tap from Main.	Overcrowding abated.	Additional Water Supplies provided.	Surface Drains.	Miscellaneous Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals, Ac., abated.

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There are four premises in the Borough upon which noxious businesses or trades are carried on as under:—

Situation of Premises.	Description of Business.	Name of Occupiers.

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The following is a list of the Licensed Cowkeepers in the Borough:

Situation of Premises.	Name of Occupier.

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There are five licensed Slaughterhouses in the Borough. The following are the premises and the licensees:—

Situation of Premises.	Name of Licensee.

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TABLE 68. Showing the number of samples taken in each Ward of the Borough during the year.

	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints' Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christchurch Ward.	St. Saviour's Ward.	Total.

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TABLE 69. Showing the Wards in which proceedings were taken.

	St. Mary's Ward.	St. Paul's Ward.	St. Peter's Ward.	St. John's Ward.	Trinity Ward.	All Saints' Ward.	St. Michael's Ward.	St. Jude's Ward.	St. George's Ward.	Christchurch Ward.	St Saviour's Ward.	Total.

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FOOD AND DRUG8 ACT8. TABLE 70. Return of Official Samples for the Year ending 29th December, 1917, showing the number taken, and the percentage of adulterated Samples for each quarter and for the year.

Article.	1st Quarter.				2nd Quarter.				3rd Quarter.				4th Quarter.				Whole Year.
Article.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samplee.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Sampled.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.

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Article.	1st Quarter.				2nd Quarter.				Third Quarter.				Fourth Quarter.				Whole Tear.
Article.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulte- rated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulte. rated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulte rated Samples.\|	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	.Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.

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TABLE 70— continued.

Article.	l3t Quarter.				2nd Quarter.				3rd Quarter.				4th Quarter.				Whole Year.
Article.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated	Percentage ef Adulte - rated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.	Number of Samples taken.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of Adulterated Samples.

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TABLE 71.

Article.	No. of samples purchased by Agents.	Result of Analysis.		Percentage of adulterated samples.
Article.	No. of samples purchased by Agents.	Genuine.	Adulterated.	Percentage of adulterated samples.

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TABLE 72. Particulars of samples taken during the year 1917, under the Public Health (Milk & Cream) Regulations, 1912.

No. of sample.	Sample.	Thickening substance added.	Over 35 % by weight of Milk Fat.	Quantity of Preservative.	Whether jar was labelled correctly.	Whether sample was taken in a restaurant.	Whether a notice was exhibited.

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TABLE 73. SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS AND DEFENCE OF THE REALM ACTS. PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.

Name and Address of Vendor.	Sample and Number.		Result of Analysis.	Result of Proceedings.

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TABLE A. Total number of persons examined for the first time, 1,732:—

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TABLE B. Patients found to be suffering from Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—

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TABLE C. Patients suffering from Non-Pulmonary Tuberculosis

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TABLE D. Cases (including contacts) found Non-Tuberculous:—

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TABLE E Total attendances of patients

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TABLE F. Number of examinations of patients:—

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TABLE G. The following cases were recommended to the London Insurance Committee for treatment:—

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TABLE I. The Nurses visited the homes of the following cases and advised the patients on the questions of environment and preventive measures

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TABLE J. Patients discharged during the year:—

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TABLE K. Occupations of 254 New Cases.

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TABLE L. Death-rate from Pulmonary Tuberculosis for Southwark compared with London as a whole:—

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TABLE M. Notification of fresh cases of Pulmonary Tuberculosis:—

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TABLE O. Cases referred to Hospitals :—

	Insured.	Non-insured.

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Cases of Infectious Disease notified.

Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases.

The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1902, 1903, 1904,1905, 1906,1907,1908,1909, 1910, 1912,1913,1914,1915, 1916 and 1917.

The Ward distribution was as follows :— TABLE 1.

Birth-rate for the last Twenty-six Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.

TABLE 2 Number of Births belonging to each ward, with the Birth-rates, also the Infantile Mortality and Zymotic Rate in the several wards for 1917.

TABLE 3. Outlying Deaths, with Localities.

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TABLE 4. Death Rates for the last Twenty-six Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.

table 5. Death Rates for the various Wards for the last Fifteen Years.

TABLE 6. Showing the number of Deaths that occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough during the year 1917.

table 7. Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub .Districts of the Borough in 1917, with Ages at Death.

TABLE 7.— (contd.) For the Third Quarter of thirteen weeks ending- 29th September.

table: 8. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1917 and previous ten years. Borough of Southwark.

'Rates in Columns 4, 8 and 13 calculated per 1000 of estimated population.

TABLE 9. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages during 1917.

TABLE 9.— Continutd.

TABLE 9.— Continued.

TABLE 9.— Continued.

TABLE 9a. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area with the Causes of Death at all Ages for the ten years 1908-1917,

TABLE 9a — continued.

TABLE 9a — continued.

TABLE 9a— continued.

TABLE 9b. Causes of, and Ages at Death during Year 1917. Borough of Southwark.

The deaths under one year of age to 1,000 births for the last twentythree years were as follows:—

TABLE 10. ST. MARY'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age

TABLE 11. ST. PAUL'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 12. ST. PETER'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 13. ST. JOHN'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 14. TRINITY WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age

TABLE 15. ALL SAINTS' WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 16. ST. MICHAEL'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 17. ST. JUDE'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age

TABLE 18. ST. GEORGE'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 19. CHRISTCHURCH WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 20. ST. SAVIOUR'S WARD. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 21. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK. INFANT MORTALITY, 1917 Nett Deaths from stated causes at various ages under 1 Year of Age.

TABLE 22. Gases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1917.

TABLE 23. Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1917 and previous years. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK

TABLE 24. Cases of Infeotious Disease Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Southwark, during the year 1917, occurring in the several wards:-

Table 25. Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases in the various wards for 1917.

table 26. The total number of Deaths in the Sanitary Area, with the Ages apportioned to the several wards, and the Death-rate in each ward for 1917.

table 27. Cases of Infectious Disease. Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, during each week of the year 1917.

TABLE „ Analysis of Gases treated in Hospitals and at Home belonging to the Borough of Southwark for Seventeen Years.

TABLE 29 Analysis of Sickness and Mortality Statistics in London during the Year 1917.

PHTHISIS. TABLE 30. A summary of the cases notified and other particulars in connection therewith during the year 1917.

TABLE 31. PUBLIC HEALTH (TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS, 1912. Summary of Notifications during the period from the 31st December, 1916, to the 29th December^ 1917, in the Metropolitan Borough of Southwark.

Table 32. ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1917. Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.

The number of cases notified, as compared with London, during the last ten years was: —

Number of deaths from Scarlet Fever during the last ten years:—

The number of cases notified as compared with London, during the last ten years was:—

Number of deaths from Diphtheria during the last ten years:—

The number of cases notified during the last ten years:—

The number of deaths from Enteric Fever for the last ten years:—

Deaths from Measles during the last ten years: —

Deaths from diarrhæa during the last ten years:—

Deaths from Whooping Cough for the last ten years:—

HEALTH WORK. The number of visits made by the Health Visitors to houses in connection with Births, and other Health Work during 1917. Table 33.

Doctor Alice Ker attends each Session.

Dr. Henrietta Stephens attends each Session.

TABLE 34. R eturn of F amilies A dmitted into the C ouncil's R eception H ouse during the tear 1917.

TABLE 34 — Continued.

TABLE 34. The Locality of Rooms Disinfected. After the occurrence of Infectious Disease.

TABLE 35. The Locality of the Rooms Stripped after the occurrence of Infectious Disease.

TABLE 36. Bedding, &amp;c., disinfected and destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1917.

TABLE 37. The locality of the rooms periodically sprayed and disinfected in connection with cases of Phthisis notified to the Medical Officer.

TABLE 38. Rooms Stripped upon the termination of Phthisis cases.

TABLE 39. Showing the Number and Sex of Verminous or Scabious Children treated at the Council's Station, King James Street, during 1917, and the Schools from which they were sent. These 1,200 Children received 8,024 baths during 1917.

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TABLE 36. Bedding, &c., disinfected and destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1917.