[Report 1963] / Port Medical Officer of Health, Cowes.

  • Cowes (England). Port Health Authority.
Date:
1963
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    ANKUAi RfiiPO.'JT OF THE I-IEDIC.\L OFFIC H OF HEALTH FOR THE PORT OF COWF.r, FOR Section 1 - Staff Ta’ole A Name of Officer appointment appointment P.G. Woods. Senior Public let Oct 1963 Health iHspector D.U. Sullivan. A'^slstant Sanitary Insoector. 1st Oct 19^.3 qualifications Any other appointments hold , Senior Public Health ri.A.P.H.I. Ins^-’ector £cr Cowes U. D. C. Asst. Public Health f'..A.P.H.I. Inspector^.S^^-^Cowes Section 11 - Amount of shippin'* entering the district durin'; the -year. Table B Ships from. Number. Tonnage. Number Ins ->ected. Number of ships reported as havin*, or hrving had durinsr the voamo, infectious dii'oaoo on board. By the Medical Officer of Health. B./ the Sanitary Inoucctor. Foreign Ports. 13 3,027 Nil 13 Nil Coastvrise. 169 72,G08 Nil 16p Nil Total. 182 75.b35 Nil 182 Nil Tile oouthamptoii and Is}.© of Wight Steam Pack.et Company run a re -ular frequent service of Steamers Smthanpton to the port not included in the above fi/rures. This service varies from 7 sailinf's <iai.3.,y each wa^* in the winter to 14 or more in the slammer. Section 111 ~ Character of shirpinrr and, trade durinr the year. Table C Passenger Traffic - Number of passenj^erc inwards — Bteven forei.m seamen were la^ides euid transferred to local hospitals. Number of pacaen jers outv;ardr> - Nil, The Sout''!am-ton and Isle of V.i ht htc'-n Pachot Company car’^ied to and from Cov’es 75Q,0^f7 ■>^aspen'”?r8 and 60*267 private cars and 17*85^^ com lorcial vehicles makinr^ a total of 7o,l43 vehicles. Cargo Traffic - Principal Imports - Cocal, Shingle, Petrol, Timber, Cement. Principal Exports - Grsin and other Agriculturt'! products. Principal oorts from vrhich ships arrive - Blytho, Coole, South Vv'ales, Cornish and Scandinavian ports. There vjere also aevei'al hundred private yachts which vi.sited the ^ort dur-Ln-' the summer s:'ason. -1