[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Malden and Coombe]

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DEATHS. During the year there were 114 deaths registered, an increase of 26 over last year's return; of these no less than 13 were nonresidents, and have not been calculated in the net number of deaths; the net number being 89. The deaths in each ward were as follows:—

	District.	London Hospitals.	Kingston Workhouse.	Brookwood Asylum	Total.

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The verdicts returned were as follows:—

District.	Disease.	Verdict of Juries.	Total.

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The new Workhouse Buildings, Norbiton Common, and the Scattered Homes for Children, both under the control of the Kingston Guardians, contain inmates and officials as follows:—

	Inmates.	Officials.

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This act has not been adopted in this District.

Districts.	Acres.	Estimated population.	Estimated Houses Occupied.	Births.	Deaths.	Birth Rate	Death Rate.

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One hundred and fifty-five cases have been notified, distributed in the three districts as follows:—

	Old Maiden.	New Maiden.	Coombe.	Total.

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Cases Treated at Tolworth Isolation Hospital.

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The monthly distribution is:-

	Measles.	Erysipelas	Diphtheria	Scarlet Fever.	Typhoid.	Puerperal Fever.	Phthisis.

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SCARLET FEVER IN MILK. Thirty-seven cases were notified from June 13th to June 30th, caused by railway borne infected milk, and were distributed in the three districts as follows:—

									Total.

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SCHOOLS. The number of cases effecting the National Schools during the epidemic due to milk were as follows:—

June 14—July 16, 1909.		Scarlet Fever.	Contacts.	Sore Throats.	Total.	No. on Roll.

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Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the last ten years, recording cases in each district, with number of deaths :-

Year.	Number notified in each Year.						Number of Deaths.						Cases treated at Tolworth Isolation Hospital.				Cases treated at Home.				Population.	Year.
Year.	Diphtheria.	Scarlet Fever.	Typhoid Fever.	Measles.	Erysipelas.	Total.	Diphtheria.	Scarlet Fever.	Typhoid Fever.	Measles.	Erysipelas.	Total.	Diphtheria.	Scarlet Fever.	Typhoid Fever.	Total.	Diphtheria.	Scarlet Fever.	Typhoid Fever.	Total.

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The following is a tabulated summary of the inspections made and nuisances discovered during1 the year ending December 31st, 1909.

NATURE OF CASES DEALT WITH.	NO.

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Hospital, recovery, or death of the patient:—

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The following is a table of the premises and inspections :—

nature of premises.	no. of inspections.

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The following is a statement of food destroyed as unfit for the food of man. P. H. Act, 1875, and P.H.A.A. Act, 1890.

description.	weights in lbs.

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The following- is a table of the various workshops and the various trades carried on therein :—

trade.	no. of work-shops.

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The following is a tabulated summary of the various matters requiring attention and notices served :—

Matters requiring attention.	Bakehouses	Factories.	Laundries.	Workshops.	Workplaces.	Home-w'rk'rs	Totals.

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There are now 41 names on the register. Only 32 of the 41 persons registered are, however, now carrying on business in the District, viz.:—

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Table showing the Streets in which the Infectious Diseases Notified occurred, during the Year 1909.

Street or District.	Cases Notified.							Totals.	Deaths.	Cases Resulting Fatally.
Street or District.	Scarlet Fever.	Diphtheria.	Enteric Fever.	Erysipelas.	Puerperal Fever.	Measles.	Tuberculosis.	Totals.	Deaths.	Diphtheria.	Puerperal Fever.

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Table I.—Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1909 and Previous Years. Name of District.—THE MALDENS AND COOMBE.

Year.	Population estimated to middle of each Year.	Births.		Total Deaths Registered in the District.				Total Deaths in Public Institutions in the District.	Deaths of Residents registered in Public Institutions beyond the District.	Nett Deaths at all Ages Belonging to the District.
		Number.	Rate.	Under 1 Year of Age.		At all Ages.				Nett Deaths at all Ages Belonging to the District.
		Number.	Rate.	Number.	Rate per 1000 Births registered.	Number.	Rate.			Number.	Rate.

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Table II. —Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1909 and previous years. Name of District.—THE MALDENS AND COOMBE.

Year.	The Maldens & Coombe.				New Malden.				Old Malden.				Coombe.
Year.	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered.	Deaths at all Ages.	Deaths under 1 year.	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered.	Deaths at all Ages.	Deaths under 1 year.	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered.	Deaths at all Ages.	Deaths under 1 year.	Population estimated to middle of each year.	Births registered	Deaths at all Ages.	Deaths under 1 year.

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Table III.—Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1909 in the Maidens and Coombe Urban District.

Notifiable Disease.	Cases Notified in Whole District.							Total Cases Notified in each Locality.			No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
	At all Ages.	At Ages.						Total Cases Notified in each Locality.			No. of Cases Removed to Hospital from each Locality.
	At all Ages.	Under 1 year.	1 to 5.	5 to 15	15 to 25.	25 to 65.	65 and upwards.	New Malden.	Old Malden.	Coombe.	New Malden.	Old Malden.	Coombe.	Total.

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Table IV. —Causes of, and Ages at Death during year 1909, in the Maidens and Coombe Urban District.

Causes of Death.	Deaths in whole District at subjoined ages.							Deaths at all ages of " Residents" belonging to Localities, whether occurring in or beyond the District.			Total Deaths.
Causes of Death.	All Ages.	Under 1 year.	1 and under 5.	5 and under 15.	15 and under 25.	25 and under 65.	65 and upwards.	New Malden.	Old Malden.	Coombe.	Total Deaths.

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Table V. —Infantile Deaths from stated causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age during the year 1909 in the Urban District of the Maidens and Coombe.

Cause of Death.	Under 1 Week.	1-2 Weeks.	Total under 1 Month.	1-2 Months.	2-3 Months.	3-4 Months.	5-6 Months.	6-7 Months.	7-8 Months.	10-11 Months.	11-12 Months.	Total Deaths under one Year.

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DEATHS. During the year there were 114 deaths registered, an increase of 26 over last year's return; of these no less than 13 were nonresidents, and have not been calculated in the net number of deaths; the net number being 89. The deaths in each ward were as follows:—

The verdicts returned were as follows:—

The new Workhouse Buildings, Norbiton Common, and the Scattered Homes for Children, both under the control of the Kingston Guardians, contain inmates and officials as follows:—

This act has not been adopted in this District.

One hundred and fifty-five cases have been notified, distributed in the three districts as follows:—

Cases Treated at Tolworth Isolation Hospital.

The monthly distribution is:-

SCARLET FEVER IN MILK. Thirty-seven cases were notified from June 13th to June 30th, caused by railway borne infected milk, and were distributed in the three districts as follows:—

SCHOOLS. The number of cases effecting the National Schools during the epidemic due to milk were as follows:—

Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the last ten years, recording cases in each district, with number of deaths :-

The following is a tabulated summary of the inspections made and nuisances discovered during1 the year ending December 31st, 1909.

Hospital, recovery, or death of the patient:—

The following is a table of the premises and inspections :—

The following is a statement of food destroyed as unfit for the food of man. P. H. Act, 1875, and P.H.A.A. Act, 1890.

The following- is a table of the various workshops and the various trades carried on therein :—

The following is a tabulated summary of the various matters requiring attention and notices served :—

There are now 41 names on the register. Only 32 of the 41 persons registered are, however, now carrying on business in the District, viz.:—

Table showing the Streets in which the Infectious Diseases Notified occurred, during the Year 1909.

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Table I.—Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1909 and Previous Years. Name of District.—THE MALDENS AND COOMBE.

Table II. —Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1909 and previous years. Name of District.—THE MALDENS AND COOMBE.

Table III.—Cases of Infectious Disease notified during the year 1909 in the Maidens and Coombe Urban District.

Table IV. —Causes of, and Ages at Death during year 1909, in the Maidens and Coombe Urban District.

Table V. —Infantile Deaths from stated causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age during the year 1909 in the Urban District of the Maidens and Coombe.