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for application to be made to the Court for an extension Order for a period of
three months.
The Court granted an Order for six weeks in this instance, but on subsequent
applications during the year, two Orders for periods of three months each were made.
During the course of the above proceedings the appropriate steps were taken to
secure the demolition of the very dilapidated property, in which she had been living,
MORTAL STATISTICS.
Of 270 deaths, 13 occurred under one year of age.
The following were the chief causes of death:- Heart Disease 82; Cancer 53;
(31 males and 22 females); Vascular Lesions of nervous system 40, Bronchitis 17;
Pneumonia (all forms) 8; Tuberculosis 3; Motor vehicle accidents 3; Other
accidents 7.
MORTUARY ACCOMMODATION.
Under arrangements made with the East Barnet Urban District Council their
mortuary is available for the use of this district, and it was so used on twentythree
occasions luring the year.
SCABIES (PUBLIC HEALTH) NO. 1 ORDER. 1944.
Mo cases of Scabies were notified during the year.
I am,
Yours faithfully,
ARTHUR L. HYATT,
M.R.C.S.(Eng.), L.R.C.P.
ACTING MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH,