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These included 5,371 notices and summonses; 2,893 letters, cards and other
documents, mainly on matters under the Public Health and Sale of Food and
Drugs Acts ; 1,374 communications relating to cases of pulmonary tuberculosis;
574 in connection with the work under the Factory and Workshops Acts; 6,422
communications of various kinds relating to infectious disease, verminous cases
and disinfection; and 968 agendas and reports concerning the work of the
Department.
I have again to record my satisfaction as to the work done by the Officers
of the Health Department and my appreciation of the assistance rendered by
them in connection with my work during the year. My thanks also are due to
the Chairman and Members of the Health Committee for their kind consideration
and help in connection with the work of the Department throughout the year.
I have the honour to be,
Mr. Mayor and Gentlemen,
Your obedient Servant,
LEWIS T. FRASER BRYETT,
Medical Officer of Health.