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Report of the Medical Officer of Health. 139
In the Tooting Ward 13 premises have been inspected, 11
of these have public urinals, and two premises are at present being
re-built. With the exception of one all were in a satisfactory
condition.
In the Southfield Ward, 19 premises were inspected, eight
having public and 11 private urinals. These were all found to be
in a satisfactory condition.
In the Fairfield Ward 26 premises were inspected, 12 having
public and 14 private urinals. All the public ones with the exception
of three, and all the private ones with the exception of one
were found to be in a satisfactory condition. In the four which
were found to be in a unsatisfactory condition, notice was served
in one of the cases, and in the other three the insanitary conditions
had been attended to without the service of a notice.
In the Spripgfield Ward 13 premises were inspected, nine
having public, and four private urinals. With the exception of
one, these were all found to be kept in a satisfactory condition.
This gives a total in the whole Borough of 183 publichouses
inspected, 97 of these have public urinals, and 72 have
private urinals, one has no urinal at all, and three are being re built.
I am, Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
(Signed) P. CALDWELL SMITH,
Medical Officer of Health.
Unsound Food.
During the year half a crate of bananas, one box of skate, one
hundred mackerel, two boxes of plaice, four boxes of kippers, two
trunks of whiting, two trunks of cod, five trunks of haddock, one
box of hake, two-and-a-half barrels of fresh herrings, one barrel of
sprats, 55 boxes of tomatoes, three baskets of plums, half case of
oranges, four pigs, and three pounds of pork were destroyed at.
the request of the owners and the usual certificates were granted.