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Stepney 1913

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Stepney]

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(7) No Boats were detained for Cleansing and Disinfection.
(8) The total number of Boats on the Register on the 31st December, 1913:—
(a) Number of Boats believed to be in use or available was 13
(b) Number of Boats that cannot be traced Nil.
(9) No Boats were Registered during 1913.

Unsound Food Destroyed During the Year 1913.

The following -foodstuffs were destroyed during the year under the Unsound Food Series and the Public Health (Foreign Meat) Regulations, 1908:—

At the Wharves.Tons.CwtsOrs.Lbs.
Fresh Meat3 Pigs Carcases—105
113 Rabbits—2313
Preserved Meat40,104 Tins of Beef867013
2,866 „ „ Rabbits211024
461 „ „ Ox Tongues—13225
Fresh Fruit and Vegetables3,861 Crates of Bananas100910
21 Cases of Melons—1830
50 Bags of Onions21000
3 Cases of Oranges—420
430 Crates of Plums3820
5 Boxes of Tomatoes——214
Dried Fruits220 Bags of Peaches14000
92 Boxes of Dried Plums1310
Preserved Fruit and Vegetables877 Tins of Apples2516
]2 „ „ Apricots——12
456 „ „ Cherries—408
7,698 „ „ Assorted Fruits84223
87 „ ,, Peaches—219
241 „ „ Pears—5115
725 „ „ Peas—6125
54,510 „ „ Pineapple505110
1,832 „ „ Fruit Pulp810027
777 „ „ Tomatoes—14013
Preserved Fish10,785 ,, „ Crayfish218113
1,328 „ „ Lobster—6327
11,576 „ „ Salmon55021
318 „ „ Sardines——323
Sundries2,830 „ „ Soups117123
Total2941803