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Wood Green 1934

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Wood Green]

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During; the year the Ambulance was used on 1,589 occasions,
208 being cases of street accident (14 of which were for neighbouring
authorities), and 41 cases of illness in the street.
The total mileage for the year was 11,836. The sums received
from various users amounted in all to £24 14s. 0d.
It will be seen from these figures that very full use is made of
the ambulance service, and the question of providing a second
ambulance is at present under consideration by the Health
Committee.
(c) Maternity Cases.
The Council's ambulance is also used when necessary to carry
Maternity cases to Hospital.
LEGISLATION IN FORCE IN THE BOROUGH.
Local Acts.
Metropolitan Commons Supplemental Act, 1882.
Tottenham Local Board (Division of District) Act, 1888.
Wood Green Local Board Act, 1889.
Tottenham and Wood Green Sewerage Act, 1891.
Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation (No. 1) Act, 1902
(incorporating Wood Green. Electricity Lighting Order, 1902).
Wood Green Urban District Council Acts, 1903 and 1920.
Alexandra Park and Palace (Public Purposes) Acts, 1900, 1903,
1905 and 1913.
Tottenham and Edmonton Gas Act, 1913.
North Metropolitan Electric Power Supply (Consolidation)
Act, 1928.
North Metropolitan Electric Power Supply Act, 1932.