[Report 1922] / Medical Officer of Health, Newport (Gwent) Port Health Authority.
- Newport (Wales). Port Health Authority.
- Date:
- 1922
Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Credit: [Report 1922] / Medical Officer of Health, Newport (Gwent) Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![METHODS USED TO DESTROY RATS, AND RESULTS. NToT baits laid By Strychnine bait, etc. Tra] sped Ferrets Total destroyed (bodies discovered). Brown B1 ack Brc iwn Black Brown Black Brc >wn Black M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. M. F. ist Quarter 19,500 229 586 11 23 1 7 1 5 44 135 — — 274 728 12 28 2nd „ 16,700 255 674 — — — 2 1 1 18 57 — — 273 733 1 I 3rd 19,000 345 794 2 3 7 21 1 1 5 13 — — 357 828 3 4 4 th 19,000 356 812 — — 8 30 — — 7 22 — — 37i 764 — — Total 74,200 1185 2866 13 26 16 60 3 7 74 227 — — 1275 3153 16 33 I wish again to thank the Collector of Customs and his “ Preventive ” Staff, and the Clerk of the Pilotage Board for affording prompt and valuable assistance at all times in carrying out the Regulations, and to Inspector Jenkins and his Assistant, for their conscientious attention to their duties. I have the honour to be, Your obedient Servant, J. HOWARD JONES, Medical Officer of Health.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28867191_0014.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
