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stokers. A better quality fuel was used, and ultimately special
smoke eliminators were installed to the four boilers in use with
satisfactory results.
6. Schools.
The general hygiene and sanitation of the schools throughout
the area is very good, and is again dealt with in my Report
on the School Medical Service on page 54, as also is any action
necessary in relation to the health of the scholars and for
preventing the spread of infectious disease.
It was not found necessary to close any school, either
elementary or private, with a view to preventing the spread of
infectious disease.