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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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Introductory Remarks 1
St. John's Ward, Special Report 3
PART I.
A. Vital Statistics.
Population 11
Births 13
Deaths * 15
Infantile Mortality 16
Statistical Tables 19-33
Block Dwelling Statistics 27
Occupational Mortality 32-33
B. Communicable Diseases.
(1) Compulsorily Notifiable—
Tables and Charts 37-39
Smallpox 34
Vaccination 34
Scarlet Fever 35
Diphtheria 36
Typhoid Fever 41
Puerperal Fever 41
Cholera 56
Alleged Mistakes in Diagnosis 42
(2) "Voluntarily Notifiable—
Tubercular Disease 44
Compulsory Notification of
Consumption 45
(3) Non-notifiable—
Measles* 51
Whooping Cough 52
Diarrhoeal Diseases 53
Glanders 55
Schools and Infectious Disease 54
Notifications from Port Sanitary Authorities
(Plague, Cholera, and Smallpox) 56
Bacteriological Diagnosis 59
Disinfection 59
Cleansing of Persons 60
Mortuaries 60
PART II.
C. House Inspection.
Defects Remedied 62
Legal Infringements 63
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Removal of Offensive Refuse and
Manure 63
Supervision of House Drainage 64
Premises Infested with Yermin 64
Water Supply 65
Common Lodging Houses 66
Houses Let in Lodgings 67
Certificates under Revenue Act 67
Smoke Prevention 68
D. Workshops.
Number on Register 69
Defects Remedied 70
Outworkers 71
Government Factory 72
Hairdressers' Premises 72
Offensive Trades 73
E. Food Supply.
Food and Market Inspection 73
Legal Proceedings 74
Tuberculous Pork 75
Butchers' Shops and Slaughter-houses 75
Cow-houses . 76
Milkshops 76
Bakehouses 76
Ice-cream Dealers 76
Licensed Premises 77
Restaurants and Eating Houses 77
Voluntary Certification 78
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts—
Samples Taken, Result of Analysis
and Proceedings 81
Milk 82
Sunday Samples 83
Railway Station Samples 83
Separated Milk 83
Dried Milk 83
Butter and Margarine 84
Cheese 84
Golden Syrup, Olive Oil, Rice and
Lime Juice 85
Tinned Vegetables—
Peas, Spinach 85
Food Standards 86
List of Prosecutions 88-98
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