[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London] page 33

City of London 1901

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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Date.	Premises.	Nuisances arising from	Remarks.
Nov. 6	s.s." Manora," Glasgow, 89,908.	Filthy condition of Lascars' quarters.	Lascars' quarters cleansed.
7. 7	Surrey Commercial Dock.	Inefficient drainage provided at a urinal at Pier Head.	Dock Company's attention called to the matter, and they abolished the urinal.
„ 21	Schooner " Jane Gray."	Alleged filthy condition of the vessel.	Vessel inspected. The forecastle required cleaning and the deck overhead whitewashing.
„ 27	East India Dock -	Dirty and insanitary condition of police lobbies at main gate, export gate.	Dock Company called upon to abate the nuisance.
„ 29	s.s. " Skalligrim " -	Leakage of egg flip into forepeak.	Nuisance abated by cleaning the forepeak.
Dec. 2	Barge " Ted "	Pumping foul bilge water into Victoria Dock.	Master warned and nuisance abated.
,, 12	Millwall Docks	Nuisance arising from wet and dirty condition of roadway alongside western portion of McDougall's works.	Arrangements made with Dock Company to make up and drain roadway in question.
„ 12	West Quay, East India Dock	About 500 bales of damaged wool and skins ex " Loch Vennachar."	The attention of the owners of the goods was called to the matter and the nuisance abated by removing the goods.
„ 14	Concordia Wharf, Blackwall.	A quantity of tainted tinned salmon being sold for consumption.	Examined and found in good order.
„ 31	Millwall Dock	Percolation of urine through the walls of Nos. 4 and 5 warehouses owing to defective condition of urinal.	Dock Company undertook to abate nuisance.
„ 31	Millwall Dock	Dirty condition of police boxes at— 1, Wood gate. 2, General office gate. 3, Export gate.	Ditto.
„ 31	s.s. " Sicilia "	Emptying the contents of ship's closet over the clothing of a labourer working alongside the steamer.	The matter was brought to the notice of the master, who gave the man £1 as compensation. The master was also warned against using the ship's closets while in dock.