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Southwark 1907

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, Borough of]

Published
1908
Pages
149
Tables
118

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  • Page 5
    Total cases of Infectious Disease notified in 1907—
    Smallpox.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Fever.Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Membranous Croup.Relapsing Fever.Cerebrospinal Fever.Phthisis.Total.
  • Page 5
    Deaths in the Sanitary Area from the principal Zymotic Diseases, compared with London as a whole.
    Total excluding | Phthisis.1 Small Pox.Measles. _Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Tvphus Fever.Enteric Fever.Diarrhæa.Phthisis.Deaths under 1 year to 1,000 Births registered.
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    The population of the several divisions of the Borough at each Census since 1841, and also the estimated population for 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906 and 1907—
    Newington.St. George's.St. Saviour's anc Christchurch.
  • Page 8
    POPULATION—(continued). The ward distribution was as follows :— TABLE 1.
    WARD.Area in AcresPopulation.Persons to the Acre.
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Birth.rate for the last Seventeen Years for the Three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
    Newington.St. George.St. Saviour.Whole Borough.
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    TABLE 2 Number of births belonging to each ward, with the birth.rates, and also the infantile mortality and zymotic rate in the several wards for 1907.
    WARD.Births.Infantile Mortality.Zymotic Rates in the Wards.
    Males.Females.Total.Birth, rate.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarrhoea.Phthisis.
  • Page 11
    TABLE 3. Outlying Deaths, with Localities.
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.FemalesTotal.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    Continued from previous page...
    Males.Females.Total.
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    TABLE 4. Death Rates for the last Seventeen Years for the three Divisions of the Borough as formerly existed.
    Newington.St. George's,St. Saviour's.Whole Borough
  • Page 16
    TABLE 5. Death Rates for the various Wards for the last thirteen years.
    Ward.1895.1896.1897.1898.1899.1900.1901.1902.1903.1904.1905.1906.1907.
  • Page 18
    TABLE 6. Showing the number of Deaths that occurred in Public Institutions in the Borough during the year 1907.
    Institution.In 1st Quarter.In 2nd Quarter.In 3rd Quarter.In 4th Quarter.During Year.
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    TABLE 7. Births and Deaths Registered in the Sub-Districts of the Borough in 1907, with Ages at Death.
    Births.Deaths.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
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    TABLE 7.— (contd.) For the Third Quarter of thirteen weeks ending 28th September.
    Births.Deaths.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
    Male.Female.Male.Female.
  • Page 21
    TABLE 8. Vital Statistics of Whole District during 1907 and previous Years. Name of District: Borough ot Southwark.
    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 Non.residents registered in Public Institutions in the District.Deaths 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.
    Number.Rate*
    Number.Rate per 1000 Births registered.Number.Rate*
    1.2.3.4.5.6.7.8.9.10111213
  • Page 22
    TABLE 9. Deaths belonging to the Sanitary Area, with the Causes of Death at all Ages.
    Causes of DeathAGESAll Ages
    0-1-510-15-20-25-85-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
  • Page 23
    TABLE 9.— Continued.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
  • Page 24
    TABLE 9.— Continued.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
  • Page 25
    TABLE 9. — Continued.
    Causes of Death.AGES.All Ages
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-M.F.
  • Page 27
    TABLE 10 INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ST. MARY'S WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.__
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE 11. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ST. PAUL'S WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks,3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE 12. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ST. PETER'S WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE 13. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ST. JOHN'S WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE 14. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. TRINITY WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE 15 INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ALL SAINTS' WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE 16 INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ST. MICHAEL'S WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE 17. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ST. JUDE S WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months. 5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
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    TABLE 18. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ST. GEORGE'S WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
  • Page 36
    TABLE 19. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. CHRISTCHURCH WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
  • Page 37
    TABLE 20 INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. ST. SAVIOUR'S WARD. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.3-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-3 Months.3-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months,Total Deaths under . One Year.
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    TABLE 21. INFANTILE MORTALITY DURING THE YEAR 1907. BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK. Deaths from stated Causes in Weeks and Months under One Year of Age.
    CAUSE OF DEATH.Under 1 Week.1-2 Weeks.2-3 Weeks.8-4 Weeks.Total under 1 Month.1-2 Months.2-8 Months.8-4 Months.4-5 Months.5-6 Months.6-7 Months.7-8 Months.8-9 Months.9-10 Months.10-11 Months.11-12 Months.Total Deaths under One Year.
  • Page 39
    TABLE 22. Cases of Infectious Diseases notified during the Year 1907. Name of District: Borough of Southwark.
    DiseaseCases notified in whole District.Total Cases notified in each locality.Number of cases removed to Hospital from each locality.Total.
    At ages—Years.Sex.At all ages.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saint's Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.
    0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Male.Female.
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    TABLE 23. Vital Statistics of Separate Localities in 1907 and previous years. Name of District —BOROUGH OF SOUTHWARK.
    Names of Localities.1. St. Mary's Ward2. St. Paul's Ward.3. St. Peter's Ward.4. St. John's Ward.5. Trinity Ward.6. All Saints' Ward.
    Year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registered.Deaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredDeaths at all agesDeaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.Births registeredi Deaths at all ages 1Deaths under 1 year.Population estimated to middle of each year.J Births registered.Deaths at all agesDeaths 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.
  • Page 42
    TABLE 24. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Southwark, during the year 1907, occurring in the several wards:—
    WARD.Smallpox.Scarlet Fever.Enteric Fever.Diphtheria.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Memb. Croup.Cerebrospinal Fever.Phthisis.Total.
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    TABLE 25. Deaths in the sanitary area from the principal zymotic diseases in the various wards for 1907.
    WARD.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.DiphtheriaWhooping Cough.Enteric Fever.Diarr-hæa.Phthisis.Pneumonia & Bronchitis.Heart Disease.
  • Page 44
    TABLE 26. The total number of deaths in the sanitary area, with the ages apportioned to the several wards, and the death-rate in each ward for 1907.
    WARD.Male.Female.Total.Rate per 1000.AGES—YEARS.
    0-l.5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-
  • Page 45
    TABLE 27. Cases of Infectious Disease Notified to the Medical Officer of Health for Southwark, during each week of the year 1907.
    Week Ending.Small PoxScarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever. .Cerebrospinal Fever.Erysipelas.Puerperal Fever.Phthisis.Total.
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    TABLE 28. Analysis of Cases belonging to Newington treated in Hospitals and at Home for Eight Years, and also to the Borough of Southwark for Seven Years.
    Year.Small Pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria and Membranous Croup.Enteric Fever.
    Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of DeathsCases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.Total number of Cases notified.Cases removed to Hospital.Died in Hospital.Percentage of Deaths.Cases Treated at Home.Died at Home.Percentage of Deaths.
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    TABLE 29. Analysis of Sickness and Mortality Statistics in London during the Year 1907.
    Cities and Boroughs.Estimated Population in the middle of 1907.Notified Cases of Infectious Disease.Deaths from Principal Infectious Diseases.Deaths from all causes.Death.rate per 1000 living.Deaths of Infants under one year to 1000 births.
    Small.pox.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.*Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued fevers.Puerperal Fever.Erysipelas.Cerebro.Spinal meningitis.Total.Annual rate per 1000 persons living.Small.pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.*Whooping.cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.Other continued Fevers.Diarrhoea.Total.Annual rate per 1000 persons living.
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    TABLE 30. ZYMOTIC MORTALITY FOR THE SANITARY AREA, 1907 Showing the localities where the deaths occurred.
    Locality.Small Pox.Measles.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Whooping Cough.Typhus Fever.Enteric Fever.DiarrhaæaTotal.
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    SMALL-POX. No case of this disease was notified during the year 1907. Deaths from Small-pox during the last ten years:—
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    The number of cases notified, as compared with London, during the last ten years was:—
    In Southwark.In London.In South wark.In London.
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    Number of deaths from Scarlet Fever during the last ten years:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London
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    The number of cases notified, as compared with London, during the last ten years was:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    Number of deaths from Diphtheria during the last ten years:—
    In Southwark.In London.In Southwark.In London.
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    The deaths from Enteric Fever for the last ten years:—
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    The number of cases notified during the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from diarrhæa during the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from Measles during the last ten years:—
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    Deaths from Whooping Cough for the last ton years:—
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    TABLE 31. Age Groups of Cases of Phthisis notified during the Year ending December 28th, 1907.
    Ward.0-1-5-10-15-20-25-35-45-55-65-75-85-Males.FemalesTotal.
  • Page 60
    TABLE 32. Return of Families Admitted into the Council's Reception House during the year 1907.
    1907.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Verminous Persons.Other diseases, &c.
    Week Ending.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.
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    TABLE 32.— Continued.
    1906.Scarlet Fever.Diphtheria.Enteric Fever.Verminous Persons.Other Diseases, &c.
    Week Ending.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.No. of Families.No. of Persons.No. of Days.
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    TABLE 33. The Locality of Rooms Disinfected.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ-church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 34. The Locality of the Rooms stripped after the occurrence of Infectious Disease,
    St.Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter V Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christ-Church Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 35. Bedding, &c., Disinfected and Destroyed after the occurrence of Infectious Disease during the Year 1907,
    Articles.No. Disinfected.No. Destroyed.
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    TABLE 36. Verminous Bedding, &c., Disinfected at the Council's Stations during 1907.
    Articles.Disinfected.Destroyed.
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    TABLE 37. Verminous rooms cleansed.
    Ward.No. of Intimation Notices served.No. of Statutory Notices served.Verminous rooms cleansed.
    (a) by Owners of Premises.(b) by the Council's Disinfecting Staff.Total Rooms cleansed.
  • Page 69
    TABLE 38. MORTUARIES. During the year 550 bodies were received into the Mortuaries:—
    Reasons bodies were brought to Mortuary.Collier's Rents Mortuary.Manor Place Mortuary.Total.
  • Page 81
    At the end of the year 1907 the number of houses upon the register was 1,255. These were situate in the two districts of the Borough as follows:—
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    TABLE 39. Table shewing the locality (in Wards) of the Houses Let in Lodgings on the Register at the end of 1907.
    WARDS.Total.
    St. MarySt. PaulSt. PeterSt. JohnTrinityAll Saints'St. MichaelSt. JudeSt. GeorgeChristchurchSt. Saviour
  • Page 83
    The following Nuisances have been abated:—
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    The following Nuisances have been abated:—
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    ICE CREAMS. TABLE 40. Showing the Number of Inspections made of the Shops or other Premises where Ice Cream is made or stored during 1907.
    WARDS.Original Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.Premises found defective on Inspection.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Proceedings taken.
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    TABLE 41. Showing the number of Inspections made of the Eating Houses, &c., during 1907.
    WARDS.Original Inspections.Re-inspections.Premises found satisfactory on Inspection.Premises found defective on Inspection.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Proceedings taken.
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    EATING HOUSES, &c. Certificates for three months ending 30th December, 1907. TABLE 42. Showing the condition of the eating houses at the last three-monthly visit in 1907:—
    Wards or Districts.Whole Borough.
    St. Mary.St. Paul.St. Peter.St. John.Trinity.All Saints.St. Michael.St. Jude.St. George.Christchurch No. 1.Christchurch No. 2.St. Saviour No. 1.St. Saviour No. 2.
  • Page 88
    CONDITION OF THE STABLES OF THE BOROUGH. TABLE 43. Showing the condition of the stables of the Borough at the last three-monthly visit in 1907:—
    Wards or Districts.Whole Borough.
    St. Mary.St. Paul.St. Peter.St. John.Trinity.All Saints.St. Michael.St. Jude.St. George.Christchurch No. 1.Christchurch No. 2.St. Saviour No. 1.St. Saviour No. 2.
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    TABLE 44. Outworkers on the Register and Visits made.
    Ward.Outworkers.Women's Workshops which are also Outworkers' Premises.
    Number on Register at Nov., 1907.Visits made during yearNumber on Register at Nov., 1907.Visits made during year
    1905.1906.1907 (11 months).1905.1906.1907 (11 months).
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    TABLE 45. The undermentioned Foodstuffs have been examined by the Inspectors during the year 1907.
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    TABLE 45 —continued.
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    TABLE 46. The undermentioned unsound food has been destroyed under the superintendence of the several Inspectors during 1907.
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    TABLE 47. Showing the number of samples of Foodstuffs taken in each Ward during 1907, and the number of such samples found to be unsound.
    Ward.Number of Samples taken.Number found to be sound.Number found to be unsound.
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    TABLE 48. Inspections of Food at Wharves, Markets, and other places where food is stored, and the action taken by the officials during the year 1907.
    INSPECTION OF WHARVES, &c.FOOD EXAMINED, &c.
    WARD.Inspections of Wharves and Warehouses.Inspections of Markets,Inspections of Shops or Street Stalls.Total.Parcels of Food Examined.Number of Samples taken.Parcels of Food Sorted.Parcels of Food destroyed by consent of owner.Parcels of food seized by Inspector.Parcels of food condemned by Magistrate.Summonses taken out.
  • Page 100
    TABLE 49. Showing the number and description of samples of Foodstuffs taken during 1907 at the various wharves and landing places in the Borough and the number of such samples found to be unsound.
    Description of sample taken.Taken in
    (a) St. Saviour's Ward.(b) Christchurch Ward.
    NumberSoundUnsoundN umberSoundUnsound
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    TABLE 49 —continued.
    Description of sample taken.Taken in
    (a) St. Saviour's Ward.(b) Christchurch Ward.
    NumberSoundUnsoundNumberSoundUnsound
  • Page 112
    During the year complaints were received at the Public Health Office from persons other than the Council's Officers in regard to 125 nuisances from smoke occurring on different days. The undermentioned are premises in respect to which more than one complaint was so received:—
    Premises.No. of days on which nuisances were observed.
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    TABLE 50. Showing the number of observations, &c., in regard to smoke nuisances made by the several Ward Inspectors.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total for Borough.
  • Page 113
    Particulars of Proceedings taken in respect of Smoke Nuisances, &c.. during the year 1907.
    Premises complained of.No. of Summonses taken out.Result.
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    TABLE 51. Shewing number of complaints received from outside sources, and the observations, &c. made by the Council's Inspectors.
    YEAR.Complaints received from outside sources.Observations made by Inspectors.Nuisances observed.Notices served.Summonses taken out.Convictions obtained.
    Intimation.Statutory.
  • Page 115
    Statement of Inspections, with Insanitary Conditions found existing, and of Re-Inspections, &c.
    Description of Work.Total for Borough.
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    TABLE 53. Factories and Workshops. Showing the number of Inspections with the Defects found and remedied in the several wards during the year 1907.
    WARD.1.—INSPECTIONS.2.—DEFECTS FOUND.
    Factories.Workshops.Workplaces.Home-workers' Premises.Want of Cleanliness.Want of Ventilation.Over Crowding.Want of Drainage of Floors.Other Nuisances.Sanitary Accommodation.
    InsufficientUnsuitable or Defective.Not separate for Sexes.
    Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Inspections.Notices.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.Found.Remedied.Summonses.
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    TABLE 54. Factories, Workshops, Laundries, Workplaces and Homework. 1.—Inspection (including Inspections made by Sanitary Inspectors).
    Premises.Number of
    Inspections.Written Notices.Prosecutions.
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    3.—Home Work.
    Nature of Work.Outworkers' Lists, Section 107.Number of Inspections of Outworkers' Premises.Outwork in Unwholesome Premises, S. 108.Outwork in Infected Premises, Sections 109-10.
    Lists received from Employers.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers received from other Councils.Nos. of Addresses of Outworkers forwarded to other Councils.Prosecutions.Instances.Notices served.Prosecutions.Instances.Orders made. (S. 110).Prosecutions. (Ss. 109, 110).
    Twice in the yearOnce in the year.Failing to keep or permit inspection of lists.Failing to send lists.
    Lists.Outworkers.Lists.Outworkers.
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    4,—Registered Workshops.
    Workshops on the Register (S. 131) at the end of the year.Number.
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    5.—Other Matters.
    Class.Number.
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    TABLE 55.
    WARDS.Total.
    St. Mary's.St. Paul's.St. Peter's.St. John's.Trinity.All Saints'St. Michael's.St. Judes.St. Georges.Christchurch.St. Saviour's.West District.East District.Women's Workshops.Bakehouses.
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    TABLE 56. PROCEEDINGS TAKEN UNDER THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACT.
    Defendant.Cause of Proceedings.Result.
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    TABLE 57. Summary of Original Inspections, &c., made in the several Wards during the year 1907.
    Ward or District.Complaints. including houses in which deaths have occurred.)House to House.Infectious Diseases.Factories, Workshops and Workplaces.Number of Original Inspections made daily.Number of Reinspections made daily.
    Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections: made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of drains tested.Number of Reinspections made.Number of Inspections made.Number of Reinspections made.
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    TABLE 58. Summary of Sanitary Works Completed, 1907.
    Ward, or District.Intimation Notices served.Statutory Notices served.Sanitary Works completed.Drain reconstructed.Drain repaired.Interceptor, &c.Blocked Drains unstopped.New Soilpipe provided.Closet app. or repaired.Closet provided.Water supply.Closet Pan and Trap.Yards, &c., paved.Paving repaired.Gullies provided.Sinks trapped.Pain Pipes disconnected.Roofs, Gutters, &c.Dust-bin provided.Basement concreted.Foul rooms cleansed.Floor ventilation.House ventilated.Draw Tap from Main.Overcrowding abated.Area provided.Surface Drains.Miscellaneous Nuisances from Urinals, Manure, Animals, &c., abated.
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    720 inspections of the various milkshops were made during the year A number of nuisances were found to exist, in respect of which 16 written notices were served. The defects found on inspection were as follow:—
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    There are six Licensed Slaughterhouses in the Borough. The following are the premises and the licensees:—
    Situation of Premises.Name of Licensee.
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    There are seven premises in the Borough upon which noxious businesses or trades are carried on, as under:—
    Situation of Premises.Description of Business.Name of Occupiers.
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    The following is a list of the Licensed Cowkeepers in the Borough
    Situation of Premises.Name of Occupier.
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    The inspector made 484 inspections of the various bakehouses during 1907. Generally the condition of the premises was satisfactory. The following were the exceptions:—
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    The ordinary three-monthly certificate in respect to eating houses and other places where food is prepared for sale has been granted during the year to the undermentioned bakehouses:—
    Above-ground Bakehouses.Underground Bakehouses.
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    TABLE 59. Shewing the number of Samples taken in each ward of the Borough during 1907.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St. Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    TABLE 60. Return of Samples taken during the Year ending 28th December, 1907, showing the number taken, and the percentage of adulteration for each quarter and for the year.
    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage Adulteration.
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    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.Third Quarter.Fourth Quarter.Whole Year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    TABLE 60 — continued.
    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of' Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    TABLE 60. — continued,
    Article.1st Quarter.2nd Quarter.3rd Quarter.4th Quarter.Whole Year.
    Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.Number of Samples taken.Genuine.Adulterated.Percentage of Adulteration.
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    TABLE 61. Showing the Wards in which proceedings were taken under the Food and Drugs Acts.
    St. Mary's Ward.St. Paul's Ward.St. Peter's Ward.St. John's Ward.Trinity Ward.All Saints' Ward.St. Michael's Ward.St. Jude's Ward.St. George's Ward.Christchurch Ward.St Saviour's Ward.Total.
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    The proceedings taken before the Magistrates resulted as follows:—
    Summonses.
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    TABLE 62. SALE OF FOOD AND DRUGS ACTS. PROCEEDINGS TAKEN, WITH THE RESULTS.
    Name and Address of Vendor.Sample.Result of Analysis.Result of Proceedings.
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