[Report 1955] / Beaumaris Port Health Authority.

  • Beaumaris (Wales). Port Health Authority.
Date:
1955
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    BEAUMARIS PORT HEALTH AUTHQRITY 19 5 5 REPORT OP MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH —— — — ■— > , Mr. Chairman, Lady and Gentlemen, I beg to submit the following report for the year 1955, as directed by the Ministry of Health re Form Port 20. During the year there were no cases of Infectious Disease reported in the district covered by the Authority. No contact cases of small-pox were examined. No. V.D. cases and no accident cases. The Staff carried out their usual inspection of ships, and no action was necessary, all official notices were observed. We have had no complaints this year as regards pollution of mussels, but strict observation is still maintained. SECTION I - Staff, Clerk to the Authority,,............... Medical Officer Chief Port Health Inspector; ......... District Inspector Penmaenmawr Area ... District Inspector Bangor Area District Inspector Menai Bridge ....... District Inspector Beaumaris Area Ernest Roberts Dr. G. Idwal Griffith, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., 1929. Rees Griffiths, M.R.San.I. ,M.S.I.A. 1933 A. Crowther, San. Inspector . 1952. G.W. Outram, C.R.San.I, ,M.S.I. A. 1944. R. J. Pritchard,San. Inspector. 1948. Orwig Hughes, San.Inspector. 1948. SECTION II TABLE B. Ships From Number Tonnage Number Inspected Number of Ships i i' i i i i •i - - l‘ - i i | By Medical 1 Officer of jHealth. I By San. Inspectors. reported as having or having had during the voyage infectious disease on- board. 1 Foreign Ports 3 600 ' 3 Nil b Nil Coastwi se . i 8 ..j 1487 I i ■ 8 Nil I Total | 11 ! 2087 1 3 8 Nil Three Foreign Ships carrying timber examined at Menai Bridge Wharf - examination satisfactory. Ships examined by Sanitary Inspectors. - * 1st.Quarter 2nd. Quarter 3rd.Quarter 4th Quarter TOTAL i Ships. Tons Ships. Tons jShips Tons. Ships. Tons Ships Tons. BANGOR Nil Nil 2 406 Nil Nil Nil Nil 2 40£) BEAUMARIS Nil Nil ; Nil Nil ! Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil CONWAY Nil Nil j Nil Nil i Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil MENAI BRIDGE Nil Nil ! Nil Nil | Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil PENMAENMAWR Nil Nil 2 398 1 4 683 Nil Nil 6 1081. Nil Nil ! ^ 804 1 , ^ 683 Nil Nil 8 1487 4- SECTION III - Table C. Character ef Shipping and Trade during the year, Net.Tonn.Passengers Passenger Traffic-- T.S.St. Tudno 934 ,317 T.S.St.Seiriol 610 151,713 Bangor Corporation M,V.St.Trillo 121 78,802 Ferry Boats .. 19,954.Passeng. Cargo Traffic Principal Imports - Coal Timber Principal Exports - Slate, Granite and Stone, Principal Ports from which Ships Liverpool, Ireland and Scandinavia. arrive, SECTION IV Ireland Barge Traffic NIL