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Port of London 1909

Report for the year ended 31st December 1909 of the Medical Officer of Health for the Port of London

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TABLE XXI. (Chicken-pox.)

Date.Name of Vessel, Port o£ Registry, and Official Number.Where from.Number of Cases.How dealt with.
1909.
Jan.7s.s. " Dunluce Castle," of London, 118,490.DelagoaBay1Convalescent on arrival of vessel in London.
17s.s. " Golconda," of Glasgow, 95,098 -Calcutta -1 'Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital.
30Ditto dittoOutward Bound7Ditto.
Feb.18s.s. " Historian," of Liverpool, 105,364.Calcutta -2Isolated on board.
21s.s. " Banffshire," of Glasgow, 104,587Melbourne3Removed to H os-pital at Cape Town.
25s.s. " Peninsula," of Greenock, 93,208Bombay -1Isolated on board.
March13s.s. " Morea," of Glasgow, 128,235 -Sydney1Left vessel at Marseilles.
18Training Ship "Worcester," lying off Greenliithe.1Removed to Ship's Hospital on Shore.
25s.s. "Galician," of Southampton, 113,332.EastLondon4Convalescent on arrival in London.
29s.s. "City of Glasgow," of Glasgow, 121,304.Calcutta -1Ditto.
April5s.s. "Commonwealth," of London, 115,903.Sydney3Ditto.
6Training Ship "Worcester," lying off Greenhithe.1Removed to Ship's Hospital on Shore.
17s.s. "Miltiades,"of Aberdeen, 118,179Brisbane -1Convalescent on arrival in London.
26s.s. "Huntsman," of Liverpool, 118,103.Calcutta -2Isolated on board.
28s.s. "Dover Castle," of London, 118,409.Cape Town3Landed at Plymouth, well.
May1s.s. "Japan," of Greenock, 102,377 -Calcutta -1Removed to Hospital at Calcutta.
4s.s. "Clan Fraser," of Glasgow, 111,259.Chittagong1Convalescent on arrival in London.
7s.s. "Golconda," of Glasgow, 95,098Calcutta -3One landed at Colombo, two convalescent on arrival in London.
26s.s. " Durham Castle," of London, 118,387.DelagoaBay5Removed to Hospital at Southampton.
June3s.s. " Workman," of Liverpool, 109,476.Calcutta -3Recovered before arrival of vessel in London.
23Training Ship " Warspite," lying off Greenhithe.1Removed to Ship's Hospital on Shore.
Aug.1s.s. "Persic," of Liverpool, 110,620 -Sydney6One removed to Hospital at Plymouth, five recovered before arrival of vessel at Plymouth.
Nov25Training Ship "Warspite," lying off Greenhithe.1Removed to Ship's Hospital on Shore.
Total53