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St Giles (Camberwell) 1892

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Camberwell]

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LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL.
By-laws made by the London County Council
under the public health (London) Act, 1891.
By-laws under Section 16 (2).
For prescribing the times for the removal or carriage by road
or water of any fæcal, or offensive or noxious matter or
liquid in or through London, and providing that the
carriage or vessel used therefore shall be properly constructed
and covered so as to prevent the escape of any
such matter or liquid, and so as to prevent any nuisance
arising therefrom.
Fæcal and offensive
matter.
1. Every person who shall remove or carry
by road or water in or through London any fæcal or
offensive or noxious matter or liquid, whether such matter
or liquid shall be in course of removal or carriage from
within or without or through London, shall not remove or
carry such matter or liquid in or through London except
between the hours of 4 o'clock and 10 o'clock in the forenoon
during the months of March, April, May, June, July,
August, September, and October, and except between the
hours of 6 o'clock in the forenoon and 12 o'clock at noon
during the months of November, December, January, and
February. Such person shall use a suitable carriage or
vessel properly constructed and furnished with a sufficient