[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for London, City of ] page 138

City of London 1907

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FISH SUPPLIES.
233,745 Tons of fish, of which 162,115 were land-borne and 71,630
water-borne, were received at or near Billingsgate Market during the year.

Table: Of the above, 174,332 tons were consigned to Billingsgate Market, the remainder, viz., 5,913, being delivered at the salesmen's shops in the neighbourhood of the Market.

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Of the above, 174,332 tons were consigned to Billingsgate Market, the remainder, viz., 5,913, being delivered at the salesmen's shops in the neighbourhood of the Market.

Year.	Fish Delivered at Billingsgate Market.	Fish Delivered in the neighbourhood of Billingsgate Marlet.	Total Deliveries.
	Tons.	Tons.	Tous.
1906	*165,600	47,474	†1213,075
1907	*174,332	59,413	†233,745
	8,732 increase.	11,939 increase.	20,670 increase.

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* Extracted from the Annual Reports of the Clerk of tbe Market.
There were increases of 4,524 tons and 16,147 tons in the land and water
deliveries respectively.
MONTHLY FISH RETURNS, 1907.

Table: Table showing Weight of Fish Delivered, Fish seized as Unsound, and percentage of Fish Condemned to that Delivered, at or near Billingsgate Market, and on board boats lying off that place, duriDg each month of the year 1907.

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Table showing Weight of Fish Delivered, Fish seized as Unsound, and percentage of Fish Condemned to that Delivered, at or near Billingsgate Market, and on board boats lying off that place, duriDg each month of the year 1907.

Month.	Weight of Fish Delivered.f†		Total.	Weight of Fish Condemned.			Ratio of Fish Condemned to that Delivered.
Month.	By Land.	By Water.	Total.	Weight of Fish Condemned.			Ratio of Fish Condemned to that Delivered.
January	Tons. 13,684	Tons. 6,484	Tons. 19,068	Tons. 20	cwt. 2	qrs. 3	1 in 947 tons, or .105 per cent.
February	11,421	4,627	16,048	4	6	1	1 „ 3,721 „ .030 „
March	14,109	6,986	21,095	77	16	3	1 „ 271 „ .369 „
April	13,469	6,788	19,257	66	10	2	1 „ 294 „ .340 „
May	13,914	5,492	19,406	40	18	3	1 „ 474 „ .210 „
June	13,969	6,470	19,429	81	4	0	1 „ 239 „ .418 „
July	16,441	7,066	22,606	112	4	1	1 „ 200 „ .600 „
August	16,306	6,676	21,982	74	16	1	1 „ 294 „ .340 „
September	12,624	7,486	20,109	159	7	3	1 „ 126 „ .793 „
October	13,038	6,289	19,327	88	0	0	1 „ 219 „ .445 „
November	13,376	6,442	18,818	28	16	0	1 „ 653 „ .153 „
December	11,874	4,826	16,700	30	12	3	1 „ 545 „ .183 „
Total	162,116	71,630	233,745	783	16	0	1 in 297 tons, or .335 per cent.

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Compiled from tbe Monthly Returns furnished to the Corporation by the Fishmongers' Company.

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Table: Of the above, 174,332 tons were consigned to Billingsgate Market, the remainder, viz., 5,913, being delivered at the salesmen's shops in the neighbourhood of the Market.

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Table: Table showing Weight of Fish Delivered, Fish seized as Unsound, and percentage of Fish Condemned to that Delivered, at or near Billingsgate Market, and on board boats lying off that place, duriDg each month of the year 1907.

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