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TABLE IV.-Analyses of Sewage and Effluent from the Sewage Installations in Madras, etc.
S e r i a l n u m b e r .
Results expressed in parts per 100,000.
Remarks.
Source.
Date.
Appearance.
Smell.
T o t a l s o l i d s
S u s p e
n d e d
s o l i d s
A m m o n
i c a l
n i t r o g
e n
A l b u m i n o i d n i t r o g e n
O x y g e n a b s o r b e
b i n 4 h o u r s .
C h l o r i n e
N i t r i t e n i t r o g e n .
N i t r i t e n i t r o g e n .
I.-M ADRAS.
(a) Lady Willingdon Training
College.
Tank effluent.
...
2 8 A p r . 1 9 2 7 . Yellow
... Strong
...
74.6
1.4
8.8
0.36
4.22
20.6
Nil ...
... Nil.
2 Filter effluent...
...
...
Do.
Sligh tly yellow. Earthy smell.
86.0
2.80
9.32
0.36
2.56
20.56 Present
... Present.
3 Sewage
...
...
... 29 Apr. 1927.
Do.
Strong
..,
169.6
. .
4.32
1.68
4.51
53.0
Nil ...
_ Nil.
4 Tank effluent.. ...
...
...
D o . Slightly greet...
Do.
8 5 . 0 5.0
8 . 4 0.62
3.91
18.6
Nil ...
... Nil.
5 Filter effluent
..
...
...
Do.
Slightly yellow. No smell . ,
82.0
4.6
7.8
0.40
2.63
18.2
Present
... Present.
6 Tank effluent
...
...
...
5 May 1927.
Do.
H2S
...
68.0
1.0
9 . 8 8 0.36
3.89
16.0
Nil ...
... Nil.
7 Filter effluent
-
...
.„
Do.
Slightly yellow
and hazy.
No smell ...
97.0
21.4
6.24
0 . 7 2
4.43
15.8
Present
... Present.
(b) Municipal Septic Tank at
Spur Tank.
8 Sewage
...
...
...
... 12 May 1927. Brownish and
opaque.
Slight
...
147.6
..
0.60
0.75
7.84
13.2
Nil ...
Nil.
9 Tank effluent ...
...
..,
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
187.8
41.0
0.48
0.96
8 . 4 4
13.2
Nil ...
... Nil.
10 Filter effluent
...
...
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
241.0
87.0
0.56
0.60
7.46
13.2
Nil ...
... Nil.
(c) Women's Christian College.
11 Tank effluent
...
... 25 June 1927. Yellowish and
opaque.
Strong
..
72.2
4.2
8.4
0.64
5.9
13.2
Nil ...
... Nil.
1.2 Filter effluent
.. ...
...
Do.
Yellowish
brown
and
opaque.
Slight
...
76.6
10.0
7.7
0.73
5.15
1 3 . 2 Present
... Nil.
13 Tank effluent
...
,.. 20 July 1927. Yellowish and
opaque.
Strong H2s...
105.8
10.8
14.4
0.80
11.87
20.2
Nil .
... Nil.
14 Filter effluent
...
..,
..
Do.
Brown
and
opaque.
Slight
...
1 7 6 . 0 75.0
9.10
1.01
12.61
20.0
Present
... Present.
(d) Women' s Christian College
Hostel.
15 Tank effluent
...
...
... 20 July 1927. White
and
opaque.
Strong
76.8
5.8
10.0
0.48
6.21
18.4
Nil ...
... Nil.
16 Filter effluent
. .
.,.
...
Do.
Do.
Slight
...
97.0
25.0
7.92
0.44
3.53
18.4
Present
... Present.
C.Tr
ro
L\2
1-0
0
1-g
z
1-cs
0
0
(e) Carnatic Mills, Perambur.
17 Tank effluent
...
... 30 June 1927. Bluish-green ... H 2S.
...
552.0
77.0
0.79
1.92
27.79
98.0
Nil
... Nil.
18
...
Contact Bed effluent
...
...
Do.
Do.
... Slight
...
458.0
26.2
0.74
1.28
15.48
70.0
Nil
... Nil.
H2S.
19 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Yellowish.
. Earthy
...
395.2
3.6
0.53
0.76
6.88
80.0
Nil
... Trace.
brown.
2 0 Sewage
...
...
5 Sep. 1927. Bluish-green ... H2S.
..
529.0
41.2
2.4
2.83
29.48
88.0
Present
- Nil.
21
...
...
Tank effluent
...
...
Do.
Light green
H2 S.
...
629.0
97.0
2.00
1 93
31.98
72.0
Nil
... Nil.
22
...
Final effluent
...
...
Do.
...
Yellowish-
brown.
Slight
...
H 2S
528.4
14.2
1.01
0.80
2.48
72.0
Present
... Nil.
(f) Buckingham Mills.
23 Sewage
...
...
...
... 15 Sep. 1927. Bluish-black ... H 2S.
. ..
724.0
73.4
0.72
1.53
50.57
32.0
Nil
... Nil.
24 Tank effluent
.,.
...
...
Do.
Brown
... H2S.
...
690.0
56.0
0.84
0.99
36.71
88.0
Nil
... Nil.
25 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
... H 2S.
...
589.0
40.0
0 66
0.80
24.69
80.0
Trace
... Nil.
26 Sewage
...
...
...
... 27 Sep. 1927. Yellow
. ...
Slight
...
554.4
20. 0
0.39
0.75
28.93
56.0
Nil
... Nil.
27 Tank effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Bluish-black .. .
D o.
713.6
28.4
0.64
1.25
35.83
76.0
Nil
... Nil.
28 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Yellowish-
brown.
H2S.
611.6
24.6
0.75
0.60
36.98
80.0
Nil
Nil.
(g) Waterton Estate.
77.4
10.4
2.7
0.35
1.46
16.6
Nil
... Nil.
29 Sewage
...
...
...
... 20 Sep. 1927. Clear and
colourless.
No
...
30 Tank effluent
..,
...
Do.
Do.
Slight
...
54.4
2.8
2.28
0.13
0.98
11.4
Trace
..
Nil.
31 Filter effluent...
...
.,
Do.
Do.
No
...
64.0
0.8
0.75
0.15
1.07
11.2
Present
..
Present.
32 Sewage
...
...
...
... 23 Sep. 1927.
Do.
No
...
53.0
6.6
2.52
0.17
1.21
10.8
Do.
...
Do.
33 Tank effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
Slight
...
53.6
3.2
2.20
0.14
1.03
11.2
D o .
Nil.
34 Filter effluent
.
Do.
Do.
No
...
65.2
4.2
0.75
0.17
1.19
11.2
Do.
... Present.
(h) Canals and Streams.
35 Cooum
...
...
...
... 12 May 1927. Green and
opaque.
Slight smell.
131.0
17. 0
0.6
0.6
4.47
30.0
Nil
... Nil.
36
Do.
...
...
...
... 7 Feb. 1928.
Yellowish and
hazy.
Earthy
71.2
3.6
0.07
0.08
0.43
25.0
Faint Trace.
Nil.
37
Do.
...
...
...
...
Do.
White and
opaque.
No
...
62.6
2.8
0.04
0.12
0.45
25.0
Do.
Nil.
38
Do.
...
...
...
... 8 Feb. 1928.
Do.
No
...
134.0
3.8
0.06
0.17
0.72
57.0
Nil
... Nil.
39
Do.
...
...
... .
Do.
Green and
opaque.
No
...
337.6
12.4
0.05
0.20
0.83
155.0
Do.
Nil.
40
Do.
.....
...
... 9 Feb. 1928.
Do.
No
...
560.0
16.0
0.08
0.28
1.22
274 0
Do... Nil.
41
Do.
...
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
Slight
...
827.6
22.8
0.17
0.37
1.83
450.0
Present
... Nil.
42
Do.
...
...
...
... 14 Feb. 1928. Yellowish-
brown and
opaque.
Do.
...
905.6
34.4
0.24
3.20
4.94
415.0
Do.
... Nil.
43
Do.
...
...
Do.
Green and
hazy.
No smell ...
929.4
16.8
0.144
0.63
1.60
475.0
Trace
... Nil.
44
Do.
...
...
...
... 28 Feb. 1928. Slightly yellow
but clear.
Slight
...
882.8
5.0
0.15
0.34
1.07
450.0
Present
... Nil.
45
Do.
...
...
...
...
Do.
Clear and
colourless.
Do.
...
982.6
1.6
0.12
0.15
0.81
500.0
Do.
... Nil.
KING INSTITUTE GUINDY,
F OR 1 9 2 7 - 2 8 .
53
s e r i a l n u m b e r
S o
e u r c e .
Date.
Appearance.
Smell.
Results expressed in parts per 100,000.
Remarks.
T o t a l s o l i d s .
S u s p e
n d e d. s o l i d
A m m
o n i c a l
n i t r o g e n .
:
A l b u m i n o i d
n i t r o g e n . .
O x y g e n
a b s o r b e d i n 4 h o u r s .
C h l o r i n e .
N i t r i t e
n i t r o g e n .
N i t r a t e
n i t r o g e n
I. MADRAs-cont.
(h) Canals and Streams-cont.
46 Cooum
...
...
... 29 Feb, 1928. Slightly green
and hazy.
No smell ...
1,121.8
2.4
0.05
0.25
0.81
570.0
Nil.
... Nil.
47
Do.
. . .
...
28 Feb. 1928. Yellowish but
clear.
Slight
...
1,088.4
4.0
0.05
0.20
0.88
540.0
Present.
Nil.
48
Do.
...
...
...
Do.
Yellowish-black
and hazy.
Do.
...
1,11.8'8
14.2
0.05
0.20
1.28
540.0
I
Do.
... Nil.
49
Do.
..
...
..
. . .
Do.
Slightly green
and hazy.
No smell ..,
1,064.0
10.0
0.07
0.34
1.14
540 .0
Do.
... Nil.
50 II. Buckingham canal
...
... 5 M ay 1927.
an
White
and
opaque.
Slight smell.
2,414.0
55.0
0.18
0.13
1.06 1,190.0
Trace
... Nil.
51
Do.
...,
Do.
Do.
Do.
2,432.0 .
67.0
0.1 I.
0.08
1.06 1,140.0
Nil
... Nil .
13 Feb. 1928. Green
and
hazy.
No smell ...
914.4
29.2
0.10
0..64
2.27
500.0
Faint trace.
Nil.
52
Do.
...
53
Do.
...
Do.
Brown
and
opaque.
Slight
.,
963.0
165.4
0.31
7.40
6.37
440.0
Trace
... Nil.
Nil.
54
Do.
...
... 27 Feb. 1928. Yellowish and
hazy.
Do.
.,,
1,212.4
14.8.
0.27
0.18
1.20
620 . 0
Present. ...
55
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
1,240.4
11.4
0.26
10.15
1.20
650.0
Do.
... Nil.
Do.
'
56
...
...
Buckingham canal
...
. . .
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
1,274 .4
6.8
0.20
0.12
1.20
630.0
..
Do.
Nil.
57
..,
Do.
23 Feb. 1928. White
and
hazy.
Do.
..
1,188.4
10.4
0.18
0.35
.1.54
6 0 0 . 0
D o . . . Nil
58
Do.
...
...
Do.
Do.
' Do.
...
1,260.0
13.6
0.16
0.12
1.08
600.0
Nil ...
... Nil.
59
Do.
...
... 22 Feb. 1928. White
and
opaque.
Do.
...
1,178 .0
13.6
0.13
0.12
1.19
600.0
Trace
... Nil.
60
Do.
Do.
Do.
1,229.0
20.1
0.11
0.10
1.23
600.0
Nil ...
.
Nil.
Do.
61
Do.
21 Feb. 1928.
Do.
Do.
...
1,540. 2
52.2
0.03
0.10
010
620.0
Nil ...
... Nil.
432
.•.
•••
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
1,382.0
65.6
0.028
0 .12
014
640 . 0 '
'
Faint trace...: Nil.
6 3
Do.
...
... 23 Feb. 1928.
Do.
Do.
...
1,145 .0 ,
5.4
0.06
0.10
0.65
600 . 0
Present
... Nil.
Do.
Do.
No smell ...
1,242 . 6
16.8
0.05
0.12
014
650.0
Nil
.., Nil.
64
Do.
II.-KODAIKANAL
.
(a) Presentation Convent.
.
65 Sewage
...
...
...
... 24 May 1927. White
and
opaque.
No smell ...
100.0
50.0
4.60
3.58
4.61
13.0
Present
Nil
Samples collected or
not bath days.
66 Tank effluent
...
...... •
Do
Do.
Strong
...
92.0
22.0
9.00
1.76
4.30
8.1
Nil ...
... Nil
.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Slight
60.0
10.0
9.00
0.79
2.67
7.4
Present
.
..
.
Nil
.
Do.
67. Final effluent
...
...
SUPPLE
M E N Tt o T H E A N N U A L
REPORT OF THE
68 Sewage
...
...
..
... 25 May 1927.
D o .
No smell ...
. . . . . .
0. 77
7.65
3 . 1 0
9.6
Nil . . .
Nil
...
Do.
69 Tank effluent
...
...
Do.
D o .
Strong
...
7. 15
2 . 2 0
3 . 6 8
6.2
N i l . . .
Nil
... Average of
three
hourly
samples
(10 a.m.—12 noon).
70 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
D o .
Slight
. . .
4.80
2.20
2.73
5.6
Present
. . . Nil
...
D o .
71 Tank effluent
...
...
. . . 26 May 1927.
D o .
Strong
...
. . . . . .
12.35
2.40
4.35
8.4
Nil ...
. . . Nil
... Average
of
four
hourly
samples
(2—6 p.m.).
72 Final effluent
...
...
Do.
D o .
Slight
. . .
9.90
1.80
2.97
8.4
Present
. . . Nil
...
Do.
73 Sewage
...
...
... 27 May 1927. Slightly white
and opaque
.
Strong
...
30.0
10.0
5.40
1.95
2.86
3.4
Do. . . . Nil
... Average
of
four
hourly
samples,
8 a.m.
74 Tank effluent
...
...
Do.
Yellowish and
opaque.
Do. . . .
50.0
10.0
11.0
1.98
3.44
8.0
Nil . . .
Nil
... After bath samples,
4 p.m.
75 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
D o .
Slight
...
30.0
14.0
9.5
1.80
2.86
7.6
Trace
. . . Nil
...
D o .
76 Tank effluent
...
...
... 28 May 1927. White
and
opaque.
Stron
...
60.0
20.0
6.3
3.0
3.46
6.2
Nil ...
. . . Nil
... Two hourly samples
taken after bath,
4 and 5 p.m.
77 Final effluent
...
...
Do.
D o .
Slight
...
3
0.0
6.0
6.88
1.5
2.06
6.0
Present
. . . Nil
...
D o .
78 Sewage
...
...
...
Do.
Clear
and
colourless.
Strong
...
. . .
. . . 12.0
1.20
3.89
17.8
Nil ...
. . Nil
. . .
Do.
Presentation Convent.
( R e p e a t e d ) .
79 Tank effluent
...
...
... 19 Mar. 1928. Yellowish and
opaque.
Strong
...
70.0
16.0
9.25
1.75
3.12
10.0
Nil ..
. . . Nil
. . . Average of 6 hourly
samples before bath,
10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
80 First filter effluent
...
...
Do.
D o .
Slight
...
80.0
8.0
8.75
0.80
2.15
10.0
Present
. . . Present ...
D o .
81 Final effluent
...
...
Do.
Yellowish and
hazy.
No Smell ...
80.0
6.0
5.25
0.70
2.0
9.0
Do.
. . . Nil
. . .
Do.
82 Sewage
...
...
...
... 21 Mar.1 9 2 8 . White
and
hazy.
Strong
...
30.0
6.0
2.5
0.75
2.27
6.0
Nil ...
. . . Nil
...
Average of 3 hourly
samples after bath,
3 — 5 p . m .
83 Tank effluent
...
....
Do.
White
and
opaque.
Do. . . .
24.0
8.0
10.75
0.75
2.97
8.0
Nil ...
. . . Nil
...
D o .
84 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Clear
and
colourless.
No smell ...
36.0
4.0
6.25
0.35
1.76
8.0
Present
. . . Present ...
Do.
85 Sewage
...
...
...
23 Mar. 1928. White
and
hazy.
Do. . . .
18.0
4.0
4.25
0.5
1.34
4.5
Nil ...
. . . Nil
... Average of 3 hourly
samples collected
before bath, 8—10
a.m.
86 Tank effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Yellowish and
opaque.
Strong
...
50.0
10.0
6.25
0.75
3.67
8.5
Nil ...
. . . Nil
D o .
87
Final effluent
Do.
Clear
and
colourless.
No smell ...
46.0
6.0
5.5
0.65
2.00
5.0
Present
. . . Present
D o .
INSTITUTE, GUINDY,
FOR
1927-
28
53
s e r i a l n u m b e r .
Source.
Date.
Appearance.
Smell.
Results expressed in parts per 100.000.
Remarks.
T o t a l s o l i d s .
S u s p e n d e d
s o l i d s .
A m m o n i a c a l
n i t r o g e n .
A l b u m i n o i d
n i t r o g e n .
Oxygen abs or bed
i n 4 hour s .
C h l o r i n e .
N i t r i t e
n i t r o g e n .
N i t r a t e
n i t r o g e n .
II.-KODAIKANAL-cont.
(b) Boyer Hall.
88 Tank effluent
...
...
... 20 Mar. 1928. Yellowish and
opaque.
Strong
...
34.0
8.0
10.0
1 . 0
3.9
8.5
Nil ...
... Nil
... Average of 2 hourly
samples
collected
before bath, 10 and
11 a.m.
89 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
No smell ...
28.0
8.0
7.5
0.6
2.95
8.5
Present
... Present
Do.
90 Tank effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
Strong
...
46.0
14.0
8.0
0.85
5.45
9.0
Nil ...
... Nil
... Average of 2 hourly
samples
collected
after bath, 11-30
a.m. and 12-30 p.m.
91 Final effluent
...
...
...
D o .
Do.
Slight
...
40.0
12.0
4.5
1.26
4.35
9.0
Present
... Trace ...
Do.
92 Sewage
...
...
... 22 Mar. 1928.
Do.
Strong
...
32.0
12.0
9.0
1 . 0
5.02
8.0
Nil ...
... Nil
... Average of 3 hourly
samples
collected
before bath, 8 to
10 a.m.
93 Tank effluent
...
...
. . .
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
30.0
16.0
7.5
1.6
4.69
8.0
Nil ...
... Nil
...
Do.
94 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Yellowish and
hazy.
Slight
...
24.0
8.0
8.0
0.75
3.34
7.5
Present
... Trace ...
Do.
(c) High Clerc.
95 Sewage
...
...
..,
... 21 Mar. 1928. Yellowish and
opaque.
Strong
...
74.0
18.0
11.25
2.2
5.24
32.5
Nil ...
... Nil
... Average of 2 hourly
samples collected at
12 noon and 1 p.m.
No
bath
water
enters this work.
96 Tank effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
Do.
. . .
34.0
14.0
8.0
1.1
4.29
8.0
Nil ...
... Nil
...
Do.
97 Final effluent
...
...
Do.
Yellowish and
hazy.
Slight
...
26.0
12.0
7.5
0.9
3.57
8.0
Nil ...
... Nil
...
Do.
98 Sewage
...
...
...
... 26 Mar. 1928.
Do.
Do.
...
50.0
18.0
3.0
0.25
0.66
12. 0
Nil ...
... Nil
... Average of 3 hourly
samples
collected
from 8― 10 a.m.
99 Tank effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Yellowish and
opaque.
Strong
...
42.0
14.0
9.0
1.0
4.38
9.0
Nil ...
... Nil
...
Do.
100 Final effluent
...
...
Do.
Yellowish and
hazy.
Slight
...
30.0
10.0
7.0
0.7
3.48
9.0
Trace
... Nil
...
Do.
s U P P L E M E N T T O T H E A N N U A L R E P O R T O F T H E
•
III.-MADURA.
.
(a) Madura Mills Co., Ltd.
101 Septic tank latrine effluent
...
2 June 1927. White
and
opaque.
Strong
-
...
...
3.6
0.44
3.42
1 4 . 8
Nil ...
- Nil.
102
103
Do.
Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Slight
-
92.0
100.0
28.0
10.0
3.6
2.7
0.53
0.38
3.00
3.81
14.8
1 4 . 8
Nil ...
Present
...
Nil
1
Present ...
Average of 7 hourly
samples
collected
from 6 a.m.-12 noon.
Do.
104 Septic tank latrine effluent
...
Do.
Do.
Strong
•••
•••
4.62
1 . 1 7 2.63
15.2
Nil ...
... Nil
.... Average of 9 hourly
samples collected
from 1 to 9 p.m.
105 .Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
No smell ...
...
...
4.4
0.59
1.73
14.8
Present
... Present ...
Do.
106 Septic tank latrine effluent
...
7 June 1927.
Do.
Slight
...
1 1 0 . 0 20.0
3.0
0.5
2.47
3.6
Nil ...
... Nil
... Average of 4 hourly
samples collected at
7 and 11 a m., 3 and
7p.m.
107 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
White
and
hazy.
No smell ...
80.0
6.0
2.0
0.44
1.71
13.8 Present
- Present ...
Do.
( a) Madura Mills Co., Ltd.
(Repeated).
.
108 Septic tank latrine effluent
...
9 Mar. 1928. White
and
opaque.
Strong
...
1 1 2 . 0
7.8
2.5
0.8
2.63
12.0
Nil ..
... Nil.
109 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
White
and
hazy.
No smell
80.0
2.0
1 . 2 0.66
1.23
13.0
Present
... Present.
110 Septic tank latrine effluent
... 10 Mar. 1928. White
and Strong
...
78.0
10.0
3.2
0.28
2.82
15.0
Nil ...
... Nil
opaque.
111 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
White
and
hazy.
N o smell ...
80.0
4.0
1 . 4 0.24
1.46
15.0
Present ... Present.
112. Septic tank latrine effluent
... 14 Mar. 1928. White
and
opaque.
Strong
...
88.0
10.0
4.3
0.54
2 . 7 3
19.5
Nil ...
. . . Nil
... Average of 8 hourly
samples collected
from 2 to 9 p.m.
113 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
White
and
hazy.
Slight
...
82.0
6.0
2 . 2
0.3
1.54
19.0 Present
... Present ...
Do.
114 Septic tank latrine effluent
... 16 Mar. 1928. White
and
opaque.
Strong
76.0
6.0
4.4
0.2
2.48
17.5
Nil ...
... . Nil
... Average of 8 hourly
samples collected
from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m.
115
116
Final effluent
...
...
(b) Evelyn gardens, Kochadai.
Sewage
...
...
...
Do.
3 June 1927.
Do.
Clear
and
colourless.
Slight
No smell
...
...
78.0
60.0
2.0
10.0
2.6
1 . 4 9
0.16
0.43
1.73
1.42
17. 0
12.8
Present
Nil ...
...
...
Present .. .
Nil.
Do.
117
118
Tank effluent
...
...
Final effluent
...
...
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
...
50.0
70.0
6.0
Nil.
1 . 8 9
1 . 2 4
0.31
0.24
1.72
1.86
13.6
14.4
Nil ..
Present
. . .
...
Nil.
Nil.
119 Sewage
...
...
...
... 8 June 1927. White
and
opaque.
Slight
...
. . .
...
2 . 8 0.5
2 . 2 4
15.6
Nil ...
... Nil.
120 Tank effluent
... ... ...
Do.
Clear
and
colourless.
No smell ...
. . .
. . .
2.64
0.32
1.44
14.2
Trace
... Nil.
121
Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
60.0
...
1 . 7 5
0 . 2 0 1.19
14.4
Present
... Present
M
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4F-1
O•
1-1
c.0
L\D
CO
S U P P L E M E N T
TO
T H E
A N N U A L R E P O R T
O F T H E K I N G I N S T I T U T E ,
G U I N D Y , F O R 1 9 2 7 - 2 8
S e r i a l
n u m b e r
Source.
Date.
Appearance.
Smell.
Results expressed in parts per 100,000.
Remarks.
T o t a l
s o l i d s S u s p e n d e d
s o l i d s .
A m m o n i a c a l
n i t r o g e n .
A l b i u m i n o i d
n i t r o g e n
O x y g e e n a b s o r b e d i n 4 h o u r s
C h l o r i n e
N i t r i t e
n u t r o g e n .
N i t r a t e
n i t r o g e n .
III.—MADURA— cont.
Evelyn gardens (Repeated).
122 Sewage
...
...
...
... 12 Mar. 1928. White
and
opaque.
Strong
...
100.0
6.0
2.5
0.32
2.11
21.0
Nil ...
. Nil.
123 Tank effluent
...
...
...
Do.
White
and
hazy.
Slight
...
98.0
8.0
2.25
0.22
2.38
19.5
Nil ...
.... Nil.
124 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
.
Clear
and
colourless.
No smell ...
116.0
4.0
1.70
0.18
1.08
19.0
Present
... Present.
(c) Pasumalai bungalow.
125 Tank effluent
4 June 1927. Clear and
colourless.
No smell ...
80.0
4.0
3.84
0.24
1.30
8.8
Nil ...
... Nil.
126 Final effluent
...
Do.
Do.
Do.
70.0
Nil.
1.20
0.22
0.88
10.0
Present
... Present.
127 Tank effluent
...
...
...
6 June 1927
Do.
Slight
...
70.0
2.0
3.60
0.35
1.98
10.8
Nil ...
... Nil.
128 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Do.
Do.
...
70.0
Nil.
0.50
0.24
0.88
13.6
Present
... Present.
129 Tank effluent
...
...
... 13 Mar. 1928. White and
hazy.
Do.
...
70.0
2.0
1.25
0.07
1.38
8.0
Nil ...
...
Nil.
130 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do,
Clear and
colourless.
No smell ...
70.0
2.0
0.6
0.07
0.73 .
8.0
Present ... Present.
131 Tank effluent
...
...
... 15 Mar. 1928. White and
opaque.
Slight
...
64.0
2.0
2.5
0.17
1.62
9.0
Nil ...
...
Nil.
132 Final effluent
...
Do.
Clear and
colourless.
No smell ...
72.0
2.0
1.25
0.14
0.80
9.0
Present
... Present.
(d)P asumalai High School.
133 Tank effluent
...
...
... 14 Mar. 1928. Green and
opaque.
Very strong.
176.0
6.0
37.5
0. 60
8.14
75.0
Nil ...
... Nil.
134 Final effluent
...
...
,.,
Do.
Yellowish
green and
opaque.
Strong
...
190.0
8.0
30.0
0.60
4.04
75.0
Present
... Present.
135 Tank effluent
...
...
... 15 Mar. 1928, Green and
opaque.
Very strong.
172.0
4.0
30.0
1.25
7.30
50.0
Nil ...
... . Nil.
136 Final effluent
...
...
...
Do.
Yellow and
opaque.
Strong
...
170.0
6.0
37.5
0.75
4.05
50.0
Present... Present.
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REPORT OF THE KING INSTITUTE OF PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, GUINDY
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31ST MARCH 1929
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PRINTED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT, GOVERNMENT PRESS
1929 PRICE, 10 annas].
REPORT OF THE KING INSTITUTE OF
PREVENTIVE MEDICINE, GUINDY
FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31ST MARCH 1929
BY
DR. C. G. PANDIT, M.B., B.S. (Born.), Ph.D. (Load.), D.P.H. & D.T.M. (Eng.)
Officiating Director, King Institute, Guindy
MADRAS
PRINTED BY THE SUPERINTENDENT, GOVERNMENT PRESS
1929
CONTENTS
PART I.—ADMINISTRATION.
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Distinguished visitors
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PART II.— SCIENTIFIC AND GENERAL.
(A) Vaccine lymph
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(B) Bacterial vaccines and sera ...
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(C) Clinical bacteriology
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(D) and (E) Public Health Section
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(F) Work for the Water and Sewage Purification Committee
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(G) Other researches and reports
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REPORT OF THE KING INSTITUTE, GUINDY,
FOR 1928-29.
PART I.—ADMINISTRATION.
STAFF.
Lt.-Col. H. H. King, M.B., B.S., I.M.S., continued as Director until 24th
March 1929 when he proceeded to England on seven months' leave.
Dr. C. G. Pandit, M.B., B.S. (Bom.), Ph.D. (Lond.), D.P.H. & D.T.M. (Eng.),
continued to officiate as Assistant Director until 24th March 1929 with charge of
Vaccine Lymph Section. From 25th March 1929 he is officiating as Director.
He continued to act also as Professor of Bacteriology, Medical College, Madras,
until 30th June 1928 when a full-time Professor was appointed for the post. He
took a course in malarialogy at Karnal in October and November 1928.
Mr. Herbert Hawley, M.SC., F.I.C., returned from leave on 31st October 1928
and continued to be in charge of the Public Health Section.
The Civil Surgeon attached to the Institute was, under G.O. Mis. No. 826,
P.H., dated 4th April 1928, designated as an Assistant Director and Civil Surgeon.
M. R.Ry. T. Sitapati Ayyar Avargal held that post throughout the year.
The following changes in the cadre of Assistant Surgeons took place :
—
Military Assistant Surgeon F. G. Martin proceeded to Calcutta in October
1928 for training for six months in the Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine and
obtained the diploma.
Civil Assistant Surgeon F. DeNetto was transferred to Saidapet Dispensary
in October 1928.
Sub-Assistant Surgeon B. Timothy returned in October 1928 from combined
leave in England after qualifying as L.R.C.P. (Lond.) and M.R.C.S. (Eng.). He
was promoted as temporary Civil Assistant Surgeon and posted to this Institute
in place of Assistant Surgeon F. DeNetto.
BUILDINGS.
1. The two new blocks for the Vaccine Lymph Section were completed and
handed over. These have been occupied.
2. A total expenditure of. Rs. 1,15,400 was sanctioned in L.S.G. Memorandum
No. 4214-1, D-3, dated 9th February 1928, for the programme of b uildings
sanctioned in G.O. No. 278 W., dated 31st January 1928. Out of this total
amount, a sum of Rs. 60,000 was allotted for expenditure during 1928-29.
3. Only one work was completed during the year, i.e., the new store-room
and a sum of Rs. 19,836 was spent during the year. The balance was
surrendered by the P.W.D. All the remaining works will have to be completed
during 1929-30, for which a sum of Rs. 50,000 has already been provided for in
the P.W.D. budget. The improvements to the roof of the calf sheds were taken
up late in the year and would be completed next year.
4. A sum of Rs. 1,500 was sanctioned in G.O. Mis. No. 1775 W., P.W. and
Labour Dept., dated 18th July 1928, for the provision of laboratory furniture to
the serum section of this Institute. The Director of the Institute was appointed
as Public Works Disburser and the work was completed under the guidance of
Lt.-Col. H. H. King, I.M.S.
EDUCATIONAL.
The usual First-class Vaccinators' class was held in the Institute for a
fortnight in March 1929 and was attended by 112 students. The students of the