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City of London 1950

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

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1. Amount orShippingEntering thePortDuring theYear1950

TABLE A

NumberTors nag £Number InspectedNUMBER Reporteo To be DefectiveNUMBER OF Vessels On WHICH DEFECTS were RemediedNumber of VESSELS onwhich defects were found and Reported to ministry of transport surverorsNUMBES OFVesselsReported as having or having had Durring the Voyage Infectious Disease on Board.
By The MedicalOfficer of healthBy the Sanitary Inspector
ForeignSteamers4,862.11, 483, 9921, 12717,205.672.643.24-.155
MOTOR5,737-6,008,010472.
Sailing---29-1.1.--
Fishing-—--~——
Total. Foreign10,599.17,492,002.1,5997,234.673.644.24.155.
COASTWISESTEAMERS7,373.7, 302,127.-l,91022320228-
Motor4,+31.(,916, 154.--
Bailing21913, 932.-101.44--
P ISHING--------
Total Coastwise12,023.9,232,213.-2,O11.22720628-
total Foreign and Coastwise22,62226,72 4, 2151,599.9,24590085052.155.

IE.. C haracter and Trade of the P ort.

(a) P asscnger traffic during the year —

(1) To and From Non- European countries-

1 St Class.2 nd Class3 rd ClasstouristClass .Total.
in ward.24, 183.375.399.35,269.6o,228.
Out word29, 570.7,98792.48, 136.85, 696.

includes cABIN cLASS.
(ii) to and From the Continent of* EIuROPE.
In WARD 43-2, 55 7
Outward 38, 076.
Countries from Which Passengers principally arrive: India, Australia, New Zealand,
South America, the Far East and the United State's of America.
(b)' Cargo Traffic (Imports and Exports)
Particulars for the year 1950 are not Available .
(c) Foreign ports from which vessels arrive:The
Port of London trades with all parts of the world.

Medical Inspection of A liens.

Annual Return by the Medical Inspector of Aliens for the year ended

31st December,1950.

Totalnumber inspected by themedicalinspector .number Subjected to Detailed examination by the. medical InspectorCertifi1cates IssuedTrans Migrants.
lunatic, Idiot or m.d.Undesir - able for medical reasons.Physically Incapac- ItatedSufferring from acute Infectious DisorderLandung Necessary for Adeqate medical Examination
(a) Total Number ofaliens Landing at the Port3o,448.19,791913.NieNieNieNieNieNie
(b) Aliens refusedPermission to Land by the Immigration Officer.104Nil.NieNieNieNieNieNieNie
(c) transmigrants.NieNieNieNieNieNieNieNieNie
Total Aliens Apriving at the port30,552.19,79913.NieNil.Nil.NieNieNil
"total nom&er of vessels arriying carrying alien passengers — I,t5£>£..

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