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D.—General Matters— page
Changes in Staff 34
Co-operation with Naval and Military Forces 34
Water Purification—Special enquiry into the bacteriological
purification of water .. 35
Tuberculosis and Milk 37
Disinfection 41
Cleansing of Persons 42
Mental Deficiency Act, 1913 42
Customs and Inland Revenue Acts 50
The work of the Health Visitors 50
Health Lectures .. 53
Local Government Board Returns—
Table I. Vital Statistics of whole district during 1914
and previous years 54
Table II. Cases of Infectious Disease notified during
I9I4 55
Table III. Causes of, and Ages at, Death during 1914 56
Table IV. Infantile Mortality during 1914, Deaths from
stated causes in weeks and months under
one year of age 69
Table V. Cases notified and deaths from the principal
zymotic diseases for the year 1914 and
preceding years 78
Table VI. Vital Statistics of separate localities in [914
and previous years 79
E.—Work of Sanitary Inspecting Staff—
Inspections 80
Notices Served 80
Paving of Back Yards 81
Municipal Common Lodging House 81
Houses Let in Lodgings 82
Housing, Town Planning, etc., Act, 1909 82
Factory and Workshops Act 84
Smoke Nuisances 86
Slaughterhouses 87
Meat Inspection 86-90
Dairies and Cowsheds 91
Food and Drugs Acts 93
Milk and Cream Regulations 94
Rag Flock Act ' 96
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Table VII. Samples of Milk Collected 96
Table VIII. Summary of work done by the Sanitary
Insoectors 98