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194 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Proportion per
1,000 Deaths from
all causes.
Notifiable Diseases 15.0
Measles 32.3
Influenza 16.4
Whooping Cough 6.4
Diarrhoea and Dysentery 46.8
Tuberculosis (all forms) 98.9
(Lungs) (80.5)
Bronchitis 74.4
Pneumonia 89.2
Cancer 98.1
Nervous Diseases 101.6
Circulatory Diseases 114.5
Premature Birth 28.7
Congenital Debility, etc 36.6
Old Age 66.1
Digestive Diseases 42.6
Urinary Diseases 34.9
Violence 32.1
Other Causes 65.4
All Causes 1,000.0
Cutting-off Notices.
During the year 65 notices with respect to 73 premises were
received from the Water Board stating that the supply had been
withdrawn.
10 of the premises were in Clapham, eight in Putney, 35 in
Streatham, three in Tooting, and 17 in Wandsworth.
The supply was withdrawn for non-payment of rates from
41 premises, from 18 premises in consequence of defects, and in 14
the premises were empty.
Compared with 1912, there has been a decrease of 31 in the
number of notices received, and of 53 in the number of premises
affected.