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CONTENTS.
Medical Officer's Report— page
Public Health Committee 1
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee 1
Staff 2
Staff and Administration 5
New Premises 7
New Acts and Regulations 7
Natural and Social Conditions of the Area 8
Vital Statistics for 1927 9
Population, Birth and Death Rates for Each Ward,
1927 9
Births 10
Deaths 10
Infantile Mortality 11
Poor Law Relief 12
General Provision of Health Services in the Area 13
List of Local Acts, Orders and Adoptive Acts, in force 14
Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 16
Sanitary Inspection of District 17
Factories and Workshops 18
Sanitary Inspector's Report—
Notices Served 21
Opening Up of Drains 22
House Drainage 22
House to House Inspection 22
House Inspection 23
Overcrowding 23
Houses let in Lodgings 24
Verminous Rooms 24
Common Lodging Houses 24
Van Dwellings 24
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 24
Infectious Disease and Disinfection 25
School Disinfection 25
Yard Paving 25
Stable Refuse 25
Inspections under1 the Factory and Workshop Act, 1901 26
Shops Acts, 1912-13 26
Slaughter Houses and Food Inspection 26
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875 to 1907 27
Petroleum Acts 27
Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1925 28
The Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924 29
Rent (Restrictions) Acts, 1920 and 1923 29
Water Supply 30
Employment Agencies 30
Employment of Children Bye-laws 30
Summary Table—Nuisances Abated 32
Medical Officer's Report—continued.
Housing Statistics for the year 1927 33
Inspection and Supervision of Food 34
Prevalence of, and Control over, Infectious Diseases 35
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