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To Other Hospitals ... ... 14
„ Private Houses ... ... 8
Particulars as to this ambulance were given in my Annual
Report, 1903, page 78. The ambulance is kept in good repair.
Notices and Prosecutions.
51. 3,302 written intimation notices and 453 statutory notices
were served. 74 of the latter, not having been complied with in
the time specified, were referred to the Town Clerk, who, before
taking proceedings, wrote a warning letter in each case. Finally,
three defaulters were summoned at the Police Court, and convictions
obtained in each case. Fines amounting to £2 15s. Od.
were inflicted, and costs.
bacteriological examinations.
52. 884 bacteriological examinations were made for the Public
Health Department by the Lister Institute, viz., 679 for diphtheria,
171 for phthisis, and 34 for enteric fever. The total cost
was £141 4s. 9d.
Women Sanitary Inspectors' Work.
53. The following is a summary of Miss Middlebrooke's work
for the twelve months
Houses Let in Lodgings.
Total number on Register ... ... 330
Number of Inspections ... ... 758
,, of Re-inspections (estimated) ... 1820
„ found satisfactory ... ... 238
,, of Intimation Notices served ... 263
„ of Statutory ,, ,, ... 74
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