[Report 1947] / Port Medical Officer of Health, Boston Port Health Authority.

  • Boston (England). Port Health Authority.
Date:
1947
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Credit: [Report 1947] / Port Medical Officer of Health, Boston Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    II._ CHARACTER AND TRADE OP PORT. TABLE ^ (a) Passenger Traffic during the Year. No. of Passengers. ^ ~~ ■ “ 1 1st. Clas s. 2nd. Class. _ 3rd. Class. . Transmigrants. Inwards ... ... Nil. Nil. Nil. Nil. Outwards ... ... Nil. Nil. Nil. Nil. (h) Cargo Traffic. The Principal Imports are o “ Ferti'J isers . Deals. Pine Logs . Gra nit e. Orein. Battens and Boards. Manure. Shingle. I'] our. Sl.eeoer Binder Twine. General Gontin- Potatoes. Telegraph Poles. Steel Billets. ental goods. Feeding Stuffs. Softwood Logs. Bog Ore. The Principal Exports are Grs.in. Seeds. Pig Iron. Goa 1. Potatoes. Sugar. Basic Slag . Sleepers. General Continental Goods Fireclay/'. (c) Foreign Ports from which Vessels ■ irrive. Fin]- and. Holland. Geimrmy. Belgium. Fr oji c e . Borga. Hansweert. Em.den. Antv.'erp. Rouen. . Oslo. Kemi. Flushing. Hamburg. Ghent. St. Male. Sandvik. Abo. Maasluis. Leer. Calais. ' Porsgrund. Perno'^'iken. Rotterdam. Lube ok;. Sweden. Fr e dr i k s h anin .Ternheusen. V'/ilhelmshaven. Spain. VaIkon. Willenstad. Papenburg. Haparanda. Kotka. Zaandam. Bremen. Ferrol. Hantylust0. Zieriksee. Wis mar. Russia. Was,'... Middleharnis. Uleaborg. Dordrecht. Mesane. Skogb^r. Delf z^rl. Medi ca 1 Inspect ion of . A.].iens . The Port of Boston is not an appro^^ed port, under the Aliens Order, 1920, for the landing of aliens. III. I'^ATER SUPPLY. Water is saipplied, both to the Port and to shipping, from the mains of the Boston Corporation Water Supply. 2 ant s and Hosepipes . _ Frecaut ions t aken against cont aminat ion. All such fittings are properly horcod in orotective boxes to 'Prevent contaraination. All receive constant flushing b3r regular use, and are gen^jrally maintained in a satisfactory condition. ^ ° Ws.t er Boats . There are no water boats in the Port. -4-