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Kingston upon Thames 1897

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Kingston-upon-Thames]

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Notification of Infectious Diseases Acts.
Visits to Infectious Diseases 330
Notices served to Householders 126
Notices served to Attendance Officer 126
Notices served to Schools 140
Disinfecting houses after Infectious Diseases 120
The Slaughter Houses, Cowsheds, Dairies and
Milkshops have been visited at various times, and
found in a fairly satisfactory condition.
Lodging Houses.
Registered Lodging Houses, to the number of
four, have been constantly visited, and have been
kept fairly clean and satisfactory. The total number
of Lodgers for the year using these houses amounted
to 46,276, being a decrease of 28,967 upon the
previous years, two lodging houses being abolished.
Petroleum Act.
Premises and tanks licensed under this Act
have been kept in a satisfactory condition, and have
afforded no cause for any complaint.
Markets.
All stalls occupied by perishable goods have
been kept under close observation, and I have had
no cause to make any complaint to the Committee.
FRED. J. PEARCE, Assoc. San. Inst.,
Sanitary and Buildings Inspector.
January, 1898.