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CONTENTS.
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Health Committee and Officers 6
I.—Introduction—
The Year 7
Meteorology 8
II. —Vital Statistics—
Public Institutions 9
Population 11
Marriages 11
Births 11
Deaths 12
Ages at Death 11
Causes of Death 14
Uncertified Deaths—Inquests 16
Coroner's Court—Mortuaries 16
Comparative Mortality of Sub-Districts 16
III—Infectious Diseases—
Notification—Cholera 17-23
Isolation 29
Vaccination 30
Disinfection—Disinfecting Station and Family Shelter 33
IV.—Sanitation—
Open Spaces 35
Dwellings—Unhealthy Dwelling-houses and Areas 35 37
Workshops and Factories—Outworkers—Bakehouses 37-33
Water Supply and Water Service—Regulations and Bye-Laws 39-45
Drainage and Sewerage 45
Refuse Removal and Disposal—The House-to-House system 50-51
Nuisances—Dead Animals—Regent's Canal, &c. 45-51
V.—Food—
Food Premises 51
Unfit Food 52
Adulterated Food 53-54
VI.—Legislation 54
VII.—Appendix—
A.—Statistical Tables -
Table No. 1.—Shewing the Population, Inhabited Houses,
Marriages, Births and Deaths, for the year 1892 and ten
years preceding 55
Table No. 2.—Showing the Annual Birth and Death-rates,
Death-rate of Children, and proportion of Deaths in Public
Institutions for a thousand deaths for the year 1892 and
ten years preceding 56
Table No. 3a.—Shewing deaths registered at all ages and from
all causes during the year lb92 57-59
Table No. 3b.—Shewing Summary of Ages 60