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PUBLIC HEALTH (PREVENTION OP TUBERCULOSIS) REGULATIONS 1925.
It has not been found necessary to take any action under
the above Regulations, relating to Tuberculous employees in tho
Milk Trade.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1936, SECTION 172.
COMPULSORY REMOVAL TO HOSPITAL OF CASES OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS.
No action was necessary under the above Section.
PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 1926. SECTION 176.
PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS.
No action has been taken under this Section for the
prevention of blindness or for the treatment of persons suffering
from any disease or injury to the eyes.
AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS.
Certain sites have been provisionally selected as First
Aid Posts, and arrangements are being made so that alterations can
be effected with celerity when necessary.
Classes have been held in First Aid and First Aid for Gas
Casualties by the British Red Cross Society and tho St. John's
Ambulance Brigade.
All the Medical Practitioners in the District have taken
an Anti-Gas Course of lectures at the Wellhouse Hospital.
RECREATION GROUNDS AND PLAYING FIELDS.
The Council provides facilities for organised games, viz:Three
Hard Courts, Five Grass Courts, Two Bowling Greens, and a
Putting Green, at the Old Court House Recreation Grounds at the
rear of the Council Offices.
There is also an open spacc for the children to play games.
Thirty-eight acres of land at Underbill are developed for
the provision of Football and Crioket pitches, etc.
Thirty-eight acres behind Byng Road, and forty-six acres
at Barnot Gate have been left as open spaces for recreation purposes.