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Southwark 1930

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

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Orders—
Tuberculosis Orders (Cattle), 1925, (1) and (2).
Factory and Workshop Welfare Order, 1927 (Bakehouses).
Do do do 1927 (Biscuit Factories).
Registration of Margarine Factories, 1900.
Registration of Butter Factories, 1907.
Milk and Dairies Order, 1926.
Milk (Special Designations) Order, 1922-1923.
Milk (Special Designations) Amendment Order, 1922.
Sale of Food Order. Part (3), 1921.
Sanitary Accommodation Order, 1903.
Home Work Orders, 1911, 1912, 1913.
Merchandise Marks (Imported Goods) Order, No. 3, 1928.
Merchandise Marks (Imported Goods) Order, No. 5, 1928.
Do do Order No. 4, 1929.
Sanitary Officers' Order, 1922.
Other Acts referring to works of the Public Health Department: —
Notification of Births Act, 1907-1915.
Maternity and Child Welfare Act, 1918.
Southwark Borough Council—
Fouling of footway by dogs.
Bye-laws, underground rooms.
ICE CREAM REGULATIONS.
During the year all premises where Ice Cream was manufactured
were visited and kept under supervision.
No cases of illness were reported as a result of consuming Ice Cream,
and the cleanliness of the various premises and utensils was quite
satisfactory.
RAG FLOCK ACTS.
Several visits have been paid under the above Acts, but no breach
of the regulations contained therein was detected during the year.
Very little Rag Flock is used in the Borough.
SMOKE ABATEMENT.
There bus been a good deal of complaint concerning the emission of
smoke and grit from the tall chimneys of some industrial concerns in the
Borough, and this is difficult to cope with, but all firms concerned have
endeavoured to co-operate with us in abating the nuisance, in some