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Diphtheria antitoxin is supplied free of charge
to medical practitioners requiring it for cases within
the district.
It is kept in stock at 2, Shalston Villas, and is
available at any time.
Every package of antitoxin bears the date of
preparation and a date (2½ years later) until which
time the contents will be of full unit value.
Stocks are arranged to ensure that the antitoxin
is distributed well within the time limit
specified.
Out of 170 diphtheria swabs sent by the
general medical practitioners for examination, only
6 proved to be positive.
List of Adoptive Acts, Bye-Laws, and Local Regulations
relating to Public Health, in force in the District, with
Date of Adoption.
Local or Adoptive Acts.
The Surbiton Improvement Act, 1855.
Infectious Disease (Prevention) Act, 1890. (By
resolution of 26th January, 1891).
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1890 (part of).
(By resolutions of 26th January, 1891, and
13th June, 1910).
Private Street Works Act, 1892. (13th March,
1893, and 13th June, 1910).
Public Health Acts Amendment Act, 1907 (part of).
September 27th, 1909).
Surbiton Urban District Countil Act, 1910.
Public Health Act, 1925 (part of). (14th December,
1925).
Bye-Laws and Regulations.
(1) Bye-Laws with respect to Nuisances (28th
March, 1935).
(2) Bye-Laws with respect to Tents, Vans, Sheds
and Similar Structures (8th November, 1935).