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8th December, 1941, showed the following figures:
No, of children receiving milk for full payment:-
one-third. pint 2397.
Two-third. pint 835.
No. receiving free milk:-
one-third pint 6.
two-third pint 2
The charge made for one-third pint is ½d.

The epileptic child classified above as attending
school is not in the category of a severe case.
nursery schools.
A nursery class has "been established at Burnt Ash
Infants' Council School with accommodation for 24 scholars
under 5 years of ago., and the formation of another class
at Valley' Council School was under consideration at the
close of the year.
secondary schools.
The ever increasing number of secondary school
children referred to the School Medical Service for
treatment of one kind' or another has "become a matter of
some concern having regard to our obligation to the
elementary school population. The present facilities and
Staff available wore designed to cope with the requirements
of the elementary scholars and the child under 5
years of age. The pressure on our services from the
demands of the higher education scholars is heaviest in
the Dental and Eye Clinics. It is of equal importance