[Report 1953] / Medical Officer of Health, Barnstaple Port Health Authority.

  • Barnstaple (England). Port Health Authority.
Date:
1953
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Credit: [Report 1953] / Medical Officer of Health, Barnstaple Port Health Authority. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    BARNSTAPLE PORT HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT OF PORT MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH FOR 1953 Gentlemen, I have the honour to report: SECTION I - STAFF TABLE A No change. SECTION II - .AMOUNT OF SHIPPING ENTERING THE DISTxRICT DURING THE YEAR. TABLE B 1 Ships from 1 No. Tonnage Number by M.O.H. inspected by . ' San.Inspr. No. of ships reported as having, or having had during the voyage,infectious disease on board. Foreign Ports 41 6,390 _ 16 Nil Coastwise 552 78,689 5 111 Nil Total 593 85,079 5 127 Nil LCTION III - CHARACTER OF SHIPPING & TRADE DURING THE YEAR TABLE C •Rissenger Traffic. Number of passengers INWARDS - Nil. Ditto OUTWARDS - Nil. Cargo Traffic: Principal IMPORTS - Timber, Grain,Seed,Oats,Slag, General, Coal, Gravel. Principal EXPORTS - Clay, Grain, Sand. Principal Ports from which ships arrive - Newport and Swansea. SECTION IV - INLAND BARGE TRAFFIC Number and tonnage using the district and places served by the traffic - Nil. SECTION V. WATER SUPPLY No change. SECTION VI - PUBLIC HEALTH (SHIPS) REGULATIONS 1952 No change. 1.