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L.C.C. GENERAL POWERS ACT, 1928-Sec. 28.
This Act provides for the removal, upon an order from a petty
sessional court, into a suitable hospital or institution, of any aged or
infirm or physicallly incapacitated person residing in premises under
insanitary conditions, or suffering from any grave chronic disease, who
is unable to devote to himself (or herself) or receive from persons with
whom he (or she) resides proper care and attention, and who may,
therefore, suffer in health or become a serious nuisance to other persons.
In this connection, the following persons have been removed during
the year under review:—
Name and Address. Age. Institution.
Mr. Samuel Harrington, 22, Marsland 63 years Newington.
Road.
Mrs. Charlotte Bates, 2, Turquand 71 years Newington.
Street.
Mr. G. Wilkins, 92, Larcom Street 63 years Newington.
Mrs. Clark-Quinton, 17, Sedan Street 83 years Newington.
Mrs. Rosina Dibben, 159, Old Kent 76 years Newington.
Road.
RAG FLOCK ACTS.
The Act requires that the amount of Chlorine found shall not exceed
30 parts in 100,000 parts of flock.
Visits under this Act have been made to various premises, but
rag flock is not being sold at any of them at the present time.