Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Willesden]
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The Petrol Storage Plant of 500 gallons capacity, which
was installed during last year, has in addition to saving a
1½d. per gallon, proved useful in respect of time saving in
filling the petrol tanks of the motor vehicles, and in enabling
a larger quantity of petrol to be stored on the premises.
The cost of this plant, namely, £91, was paid for out of
revenue for the year ending 31st March, 1915.
Miles run.
The following table shows the number of miles run by each vehicle during the two complete financial years, namely, from the 1st April, 1914, to 31st March, 1916, and since delivery to the latter date.
Car Number. | Miles run from delivery to March 31st, 1914. | Miles run from April 1st, 1914 to March 31st, 1915. | Milts run from April 1st, 1915 to March 31st, 1916. | Miles run since delivery to March 31st, 1916. |
---|---|---|---|---|
Disinfecting Van, M.X. 1884 | 2755 | 6440 | 5196 | 14391 |
Landaulette, M.X. 2056 | 1466 | 6385 | 10579 | 18378 |
School 'Bus, M.X. 2057 | 1801 | 7648 | 6915 | 16364 |
Infectious Ambulance, M.X. 2058 | 1418 | 5591 | 3912 | 10921 |
School 'Bus, M.X. 2059 | 2254 | 7176 | 9036 | 18466 |
Accident Ambulance, M.X. 2060 | 725 | 3900 | 4686 | 9302 |
School 'Bus, M.X. 2061 | 2152 | 6958 | 7109 | 16219 |
Totals | 12571 | 44098 | 47433 | 104041 |
Calls.
The following table shows the number of calls for the
Disinfecting Van, Infectious Ambulance and Accident Ambulance
respectively during the two complete financial years,
April 1st,. 1914, to March 31st, 1916, and since delivery to
the latter date:—