AN INSANITARY DISTRICT.
DURHAM MINEES' BAD CONDITIONS. . i By Telegraph-Press Association—Copyright. (Eec. August 4, 11.30 p.m.) London, August 4. Tha Medical Officer of the Local Government Board (Dr. A. Newsholme) has made a scathing denunciation of tho domestic sewerage and public scavenging arrangements in the-mining district of Durham County, which has the highest enteric death-rate in England. Tho eating of shell-fish, particularly mussels, is stated to be a frequent source of enteric fever in- tho district.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 887, 5 August 1910, Page 5
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76AN INSANITARY DISTRICT. Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 887, 5 August 1910, Page 5
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