No. of complaints of insanitary conditions received from the publi No. of complaints of msamitary'
yeccived from ofoers of the Health TO 37 Notios of 9 submitted and ordered for publication Departmental Reports.—The following are Serene 55 No. of rooms Chlorine peo ron seem. ins Nitrogen as Nitrates...
Trace, Defective dral 24 33
fever costiuues prevalent, while the incidence "garlic (or iaingsd 5); Ata Exposed coffined c of dysentery and malaria is diminish Dien Settlement or buried there wore no deaths from these diseases, but, Nitrites Insanitary Latrines and Uri death. ' g Sulphates Night-soil tuberculosis and alcoholism each caused one} Phosphates healthy.
Regarding sanitary work accomplished Dangerous wells filled in may be especially mentioned: the improve-
Bacteriological Examination Smoke nuisances suppress ment of the condition of erecks,-so that these Important. means of natural drainage may better perform their function and provide for that tide-flushing which is one of the few advantages low-lying Shanghai possesses in the way of drainage.
Ie is. proposed to approximate the sanitary condition of the shops supt!." meat and other perishable food on tie Hongkew side to that of the new foreign market. On account of the difficulty of converting Chinese The water contained 100 micro-organisms: to the cubic centimetre. Both chemically and bacteriologically it was a pure water, Vaccine Station.—Four hundred tubes of Vaccine were issued during November.
Municipal Laboratory and Pasteur Insticute.—Reports mate on twenty-three specimens sent to the laboratory fur bacteriological examination.
Chemical analyses were made of seventeen samples. Often samples of milk examined shops into healthy shops, it would be of great nine were found of good quality "ud one was advantage to their own and the Public adulterated.
Health were as many of the residents as assible: in the Hongkew and Yangtzepoo strict to obtain. their supplies from the Nanking Road market.
On account of the proximity of the French Settlement it would be of advantage, if Name of Owner.
Situation.
Offensive trade processes ame Other unhealthy conditions amen of j Sanitary Report on (Cattle. Condition. Analysis of Milk. similar measures with regard to the improve went of the food supply could be adopted by our neighbours across) the Yangkingpang. R. WY. Shaw Regulations are being drawn out with the F.G. Keeling - St. George's Fai 15 object of the botter control of and the Nirs. Robi Swiss Farm 3 elimination of tuberculosis from dairies 33 Very good. Deaths Registered in the Foreign Community.
1898. 1899. 12 oid fe 9 0 0
Total from all causes 2 6
Galeutated population...
6,280 5,510 Death-rate per thousand "4.5 13.1
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