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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of London 1915
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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TABLE XXXV.
BYE-LAWS—OFFENSIVE CARGOES.
Eighty-three cases of infringement of the above-mentioned bye-laws were reported during the year. In each case written notice was sent to the owners of the barges concerned :—
| Date. | Name of Vessel. | Infringement. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1915. | Lighter " Poppy " | Loaded with a cargo of house refuse which was not properly and securely covered so as to prevent any nuisance arising therefrom. | |
| Jan. 5 | |||
| 12 | Dumb Barges "Violet" and "Anglo-American " | Loaded with a cargo of house refuse which was not properly and securely covered so as to prevent any nuisance arising therefrom, and was also loaded above the | |
| Jan. 27/28/ 29, Feb. 1/ 2/3/4/5/8/9/ 10/11/19 | Lighter "Baden Powell" | coamings. Ditto | Ditto. |
| Jan. 27, Feb. 4/5/8/ 9/10/11/19 | Lighter " Lily " - | Ditto | Ditto. |
| Jan. 27/28/ 29, Feb. 1/ 2/3/4/5/8/9/ 10/11/19 | Lighter " Mary " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| Jan. 28 | Lighter " Pretoria ' - | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 28 | Lighter "Lily" -(Shepherd) | Loaded with a cargo of house refuse which was not properly and securely covered so as to prevent any nuisance arising therefrom. | |
| Feb. 4/5/8/ 9/10/11/19 | Lighter " Clara " - | Loaded with a cargo of house refuse which was not properly and securely covered so as to prevent any nuisance arising therefrom, and was also loaded above the coamings. | |
| Feb. 5 | Lighter " Kit" - | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 5 | Lighter " George " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 5/9/10 | Lighter " Demond " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| 5 | Lighter " Pansy " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 5/8 | Lighter " J ess " - | Ditto | Ditto. |
| , 9/10 | Lighter " Louise " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 9/10 | Lighter " Ruth " - | Ditto | Ditto. |
| Feb. 24 | Lighter " Louise " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 24 | Lighter " Demond " | Ditto | Ditto. |
| „ 27 March 8 | Lighter " Pretoria" | A cargo of house refuse loaded above the coamings. | |
| Feb. 27 | Lighter " Blackfriars " - | Ditto | Ditto. |
| March 2 | Lighter " Clara " - | Loaded with a cargo of house refuse which was not properly and securely covered so as to prevent any nuisance arising therefrom, and was also loaded above the coamings. | |
| „ 2/5 | Lighter " Lily " - | Ditto | Ditto. |