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To Guy's Hospital 26
Cottage Hospitals 24
Seamen's and Miller Hospitals 6
King's Hospital 12
St. Thomas's Hospital 8
London „ 9
Charing Cross „ 9
Union Infirmary 4
Other hospitals 21
Private houses 14
Particulars as to this ambulance were given in my Annual
Report 1903, page 78. The ambulance is kept in good repair.
Mr. Lewis having left the district, Mr. Sutton Messent was
appointed by the trustees as treasurer, and Mr. Kelham having
deceased, Mr. Driver, J.P., has succeeded him as one of the
trustees.
Notices and Prosecutions.
50. 3113 written intimation notices and 499 statutory
notices were served. 67 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 one defaulter was summoned at the
Police Court. The nuisance having abated, the summons was
withdrawn on payment of £2 2s. Od. costs.
Bacteriological examinations.
51. 1,020 bacteriological examinations were made for the
Public Health Department by the Lister Institute, viz., 828 for
diphtheria, 175 for phthisis, and 17 for enteric fever. The total
cost was £164 14s. 10d., compared with £141in 1907.