[Report 1926] / Medical Officer of Health, Newport (Gwent) Port Health Authority.

  • Newport (Wales). Port Health Authority.
Date:
1926
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Credit: [Report 1926] / Medical Officer of Health, Newport (Gwent) Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The following were the nuisances and defects dealth with:— 114 Vessels with dirty forecastles and berths, etc. 60 35 5 1 3 16 4 1 5 3 2 3 4 9 2 5 10 53 2 1 3 28 32 defective lights and ventilators. stoves and heating apparatus. cable casings passing through living spaces. hawse pipes passing through living spaces scupper pipes passing through; W.C.’s adjoining living spaces. and leaky decks, flooring. wood lining over bunks, sleeping bunks, food lockers. and insufficient table and seating in crews quarters- bulkheads between living spaces and water closets, lockers or stores, or dirty fresh water receptacles, or im- pure water supply, or dirty provision stores, fresh meat, provisions, or stores in living spaces, stagnant water on or under flooiis in living spaces. water clolsets utilised as boswain stores, paint, oil, or lamp lockers. defective entrance doors to living quarters. „ water closet pans, outgo pipes, or water service. choked or foul water closets, defective lamps in living spaces, heated and damaged grain in holds, foul limbers, bilgete or peaks, accumulation of refuse on deck, verminous living spaces. 1095 dirty or verminous beds were destroyed.
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