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i68 Report of the Medical Officer of Health.
Proportion per
1,000 Deaths from
all causes.
Notifiable Diseases 19.1
Measles 7.1
influenza 15.9
Whooping Cough 14.4
Diarrhœa and Dysentery 50.7
Tuberculosis (all forms) 106.1
(Lungs) (83.2)
Bronchitis 63.0
Pneumonia 66.5
Cancer 107.3
Nervous Diseases 98.9
Circulatory Diseases 119.1
Premature Birth 31.3
Congenital Debility, etc. 36.5
Old Age 69.09
Digestive Diseases 45.3
Urinary Diseases 47.0
Violence 30.9
Other Causes 71.0
All Causes 1,000.0
Cutting-off Notices.
During the year 47 notices with respect to 42 premises were
received from the Water Board stating that the supply had been
withdrawn.
Eight of the premises were in Clapham, 12 in Putney, 11 in
Streatham, three in Tooting, and eight in Wandsworth.
The supply was withdrawn for non-payment of rates from
17 premises, from 13 premises in consequence of defects, and in
12 the premises were empty.
Compared with 1913, there has been a decrease of 18 in the
number of notices received, and of 31 in the number of premises
affected.