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CONTENTS
Medical Officer's Report— Page
Public Health Committee 1
Maternity and Child Welfare Committee 1
Staff 2
Stuff and Administration 5
Natural and Social Conditions of the Area 6
Vital Statistics for 1930 6
Population, Birth and Death Rates for each Ward,
1930 7
Births 8
Deaths 8
Infantile Mortality 10
Public Assistance 10
General Provision of Health Services in the Area 11
List of Local Acts, Orders and Adoptive Acts, in
force 13
Sanitary Inspection of District 15
Factories and Workshops 17
Sanitary Circumstances of the Area 19
Public Swimming Baths 19
Sanitary Inspector's Report—
Notices Served 20
Legal Proceedings 20
Opening up of Drains under Section 41 of the
Public Health Act, 1875, and Amending Acts 20
House Drainage 20
House to House Inspection 21
House Inspection 21
Overcrowding 21
Underground Dwellings 22
Houses Let in Lodgings 22
Verminous Rooms 22
Common Lodging Houses 22
Van Dwellings 23
Dairies, Cowsheds and Milkshops 23
Infectious Disease and Disinfection 23
School Disinfection 24
Yard Paving 24
Stable Refuse 24
Inspections under the Factory and Workshop
Act, 1901 24
Shops Acts, 1912-28 24
Slaughter Houses and Food Inspection 25
Sale of Food and Drugs Acts, 1875 to 1928 25
Petroleum Acts 25
Diseases of Animals Acts, 1894 to 1925 25
The Public Health (Meat) Regulations, 1924 26
Rent (Restrictions) Acts, 1920 to 1923 26
Water Supply 26
Employment Agencies 26
Employment of Children Bye-laws 27
Fouling of Footways by Dogs 27
Public Health (Smoke Abatement) Act, 1926 27
Small-pox Contacts 28
Mosquitoes 28
Examination of Sludge 28
Offensive Trades 28
Summary Table—Nuisances Abated 30
Housing Statistics for the Year 1930 31
Overcrowding 34
Inspection and Supervision of Food 36
Prevalence of, and Control over, Infectious Diseases 37
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