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Number of days bodies remained in Mortuaries: —
44 were 1 day in Stratford Mortuary.
138 ,, 2 days ,, ,, ,,
30 ,, 3 ,, ,, ,, ,,
6 ,, 4 ,, ,, ,, ,,
2 ,, 5 ,, ,, ,, ,,
2 were 1 day in Canning Town Mortuary.
11 ,, 2 days ,, ,, ,, ,,
27 ,, 3 ,, ,, ,, ,,
4 ,, 4 ,, ,, ,, ,,
1 Doctor performed 12 post-mortem examinations.
2 Doctors ,, 8 ,, ,, each.
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17,, ,, 3 ,, ,, ,,
'28 „ „ 2
11 ,, ,, 1 ,, examination
Collection of House Refuse.
37,192 loads of House Refuse were collected in the Borough
during 1923, approximately equal to 55,781 tons.
This refuse was disposed of as follows: —
Mr. G. W. Abbott's shoot at Temple Mills 19,951 loads
Quadrant Street Wharf 17,241 ,,
Official Documents relating to Public Health.
The undermentioned Circulars and Memoranda were issued
by the Ministry of Health during the year 1923: —
Circular 353—Explains provisions of the Local Government
and other Officers' Superannuation Act, 1922.
Circular 359—Setting out the lines on which the Annual
Reports of Medical Officers of Health should be drafted.
Circular 363—Forms for the prescribed returns from Venereal
Diseases Treatment Centres.
Circular 368—Guidance to Local Authorities in connection
with the administration of the Town Planning (General
Interim Development) Order, 1922.