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and as may be seen from Table I in the Chief Sanitary Inspector's
Report the number of visits paid to Infectious Diseases reflects
the reduction in the number of cases of the above stated diseases.
Water
The water which is obtained from deep wells sunk into the chalk
is supplied by the Barnet District Water Company. The Company
have an up-to-date chemical and bacteriological laboratory in charge
of which is a qualified chemist. During the year 1,754 examinations
of water representative of supply were made, 99.5 per cent. being
B. coli free in 100 ml.
Ten samples were also taken by us and submitted for examination
to the Public Health laboratory. The reports were in every case
satisfactory.
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