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CONTENTS.
Medical Officer's Report— page
Public Health Committee 1
Maternity and Child Welfare Sub-Committee 1
Staff 2
Staff and Administration 5
Natural and Social Conditions of the Area 7
Vital Statistics for 1926 8
Population, Birth and Death Rates for each Ward,
1926, 9
Births 9
Deaths 9
Infantile Mortality 10
Poor Law Relief 11
General Provision of Health Services in the Area 11
List of Local Acts, Orders and Adoptive Acts, in force 13
Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 14
Sanitary Inspection of District 15
Factories and Workshops 16
Sanitary Inspector's Report—
Notices Served 18
Opening Up of Drains 18
House Drainage 19
House to House Inspection 19
House Inspection 19
Overcrowding 19
Houses let in Lodgings 20
Verminous Rooms 20
Common Lodging Houses 20
Van Dwellings 20
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 21
Infectious Disease and Disinfection 21
School Disinfection 22
Yard Paving 22
Stable Refuse 22
Inspections under the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 22
Shops Acts, 1912-1913 22
Slaughter Houses and Food Inspection 23
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875 to 1907 23
Petroleum Acts 24
Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1925 24
The Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924 25
Rent (Restrictions) Acts, 1920 and 1923 25
Water Supply 26
Employment Agencies 26
Employment of Children Bye-laws 27
Summary Table—Nuisances Abated 29
Medical Officer's Report—continued.
Housing Statistics for the year 1926 30
Inspection and Supervision of Food 31
Prevalence of, and Control over, Infectious Diseases 32
Notifiable Diseases and Deaths, 1926, in age-groups, etc. 33
Death-rate from Zymotic Diseases, for the last ten
years 34
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