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St. Margaret and St. John, Westminster. — Have received no applications,
but the Officers are empowered to act if any are made.
Clerkenwell.—Vestry has directed that any cases that might apply should
be referred to the Guardians, who have agreed to deal with them.
Chelsea.—Has not at present taken any action.
Kensington.—Has made arrangements with the Guardians to carry out the
Act at half-a-crown per case.
Fulham.—Consideration adjourned till next year.
Hammersmith.—Has not yet done anything in reference to the Act, but
has treated clothes infested with vermin in several cases.
St. Luke.—Has taken no steps. The Guardians propose to deal with the
subject.
St. George-the-Martyr, Southwark.—Nothing done.
Bermondsey.—No reply.
St. George-in-the-East. — Have done nothing. The present contract
only covers disinfection.
St. Martin-in-the-Fields. — No application received, but would act if
necessary.
Mile End.—Do not propose taking any steps.
Woolwich.—Nothing has been done.
Rotherhithe.—Has taken no action.
Hampstead.—Have not had occasion to put the Act in force.
Battersea.—Has had no occasion to do anything.
Hackney.—Nothing has been done.
Stoke Newington.—Has decided to take no action beyond autherising the
Medical Officer of Health to deal with any case that may arise.
Plumpstead.—Has done nothing.
Greenwich and Deptford.—Nothing done.
Wandsworth.—Has had no occasion to proceed.
St. Giles.—Provision made by arrangement with the Guardians. Three,
or four applications have been received.
Holborn.—Has for the present declined to take any action.
Strand.—Has received no application. Will use Shelter-bath and disinfecting
apparatus in case of necessity until demand arises.
Limehouse.—No action has been taken.
Poplar.—No reply.
St. Saviour, Southwark.—Has done nothing.
Lee.—No reply.
Lewisham.—No reply.
St. Olave, Southwark.—Declines to provide accommodation for this purpose
at the Shelter.
Whitechapel.—The Guardians have become the Local Autherity for
carrying out the Act.
November, 1898.
Your Vestry resolved that the Board of Guardians be asked to carry out the
provisions of the Act in cases where application is made to the Sanitary Autherity
in a similar manner to the methed adopted when application is made to them.