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Medical Examinations
Eighteen persons were examined on appointment to the
Council's staff and 25 workmen were examined with a view to
their admission to the Council's Sickness Pay Scheme.
National Assistance Act, 1948
(a) Section 47
Several cases were brought to the notice of the Department of
persons who were living in insanitary surroundings and who were
not receiving proper care and attention.
In each case it was possible to make satisfactory arrangements
for these persons without having to resort to compulsory removal
to suitable premises under the provisions of the above section.
(b) Section 50
One burial was carried out by the Council under the
provisions of this section.
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