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228 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
(g) For securing the cleanliness of tanks, cisterns, etc. —
(h) With respect to water closets, earth closets, etc. 4
(t) With respect to sufficiency of water supply to water
closets —
(j) With respect to drainage, etc. (Metropolis Management
Act, Section 202) —
(k) With respect to deposit of plans as to drainage,
etc. (Metropolis Management Acts Amendment
(By-laws) Act, 1899) —
Mortuaries—
Total number of bodies removeed 205
Total number of infective bodies removed —
Milkshops.
At the close of 1912 there were 356 milkshops on the register,
55 have been added in 1913 and 30 removed, leaving 381 on the
Register at the end of 1913.
During the year 999 inspections were made of these premises
and 42 notices, chiefly for cleansing, were served.
Two prosecutions were instituted for carrying on the business
of a dairyman without being registered, and fines amounting to
£1 were imposed, with 14s. 6d. costs, while one milk purveyor was
prosecuted for selling milk from dirty receptacles and a fine of £1
was imposed with 2s. costs. None of these milk purveyors had
registered milk premises in the Borough.
Cowsheds.
The following is a list of the registered Cowhouses in the
district granted by the London County Council in October:—
Clapham—
Denny, Charles, 128, Wirtemberg Street. (25 cows.)