[Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Workington Port Health District.

  • Workington (England). Port Health District.
Date:
1959
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Credit: [Report 1959] / Medical Officer of Health, Workington Port Health District. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    The natalities and number of ships of each nationality of the vessels entering the Port were as follows: - Nationality. British Danish Dutch French German Indian Norwegian Spanish Swedish No. of Ships. 331 3 26 11 5 2 31 1 8 418 Miscellaneous. One notice was served under the Parrots and Mis¬ cellaneous Birds (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 1953, respecting one parrot and two budgerigars. The foreshore under the jurisdiction of the Authority has been periodically inspected. Carcases of one porpoise and two sheep were removed and disposed of during the year. I wish again to record my thanks to the other members of the Staff for their good work and help throughout the year. I wish also to thank the Officials of the Dock and Harbour for much consideration and help. I am. Mr. Chairman and Gentlemen, Your obedient servant, JAMES L. HUNTER, M.B., Ch.B., D.P.H. Port Medical Officer,