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Erith 1945

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Erith]

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F(5). Legislation in Force.
lents, Vans and Sheds 28th Feb., 192S
Houses let in lodgings 27th Jan., 1930
sS AH°T 29th Feb" 1932
■ chool Attendance 17th Feb., 1932
Libraues and Museums ]5th June, 1934
Nursing Homes 20th July> 1934
easure Grounds 4th Feb-> lg36
Lmployment of Children 25th Mar., 1936
Jogs fouling footpaths 22nd Feb 1939
o£Frym$ , 9th May, 1939
?SS1VeRlrafeS 9th May," 1939
Holt"! ^e"Iaws 10th Aug., 1939
'-■HI. Cemetery S
X S
CrZ lT ,N"isances 23rd April, 1940
ood Rule and Government 1st Jan., 1941
G (1 ) a. Refuse Collection and Disposal.
r , "le method of storage is by means of sanitary dust-bins,
are emptied weekly. The dust-bins are
<»• ,e ,an< ma'ntained by tJie owners of the properties connet
, ie Council securing this by a local act—the Erith
ipiovement Act, 1920. Disposal is effected by barging under
factoril ' ^'lese ai'l'angements are still working very satis-
C (1) b. Costs.
The following tables show :
£
s.
d.
Cost per ton of Collecting Refuse
14
6
(v°st Per ton of Disposing Refuse
6
lOf
• et cost per 1,000 population per annum
165
0
0
•' )c. Details of the Refuse Collection Vehicles and
Staff.
Vehicle.
Capacity.
1 Dennis Lorry
12 cubic yards
1 Easyloader
5 » „
4 S.D. Freighters
7 »
2 Scammell Lorries
5 " ,,
1 Fordson Lorry
1 Austin 10
Utility Van