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had been landed at Falmouth. All the above passengers were kept
under observation.
A notice was received through the Medical Officer of the London
County Council from the Port Medical Officer for Barry, that two
passengers were going into the Poplar District out of s.s. "Mountford
"from East London. The passengers arrived and were kept
under observation.
Notice was received through the Town Clerk of the City of
London from the Swansea Port Sanitary Authority of six passengers
coming into the Poplar District from s.s. "Inyoni," which had
come from a place infected with Plague: Beira, via Durban;
three of the passengers did not arrive at the addresses given,
although they were known there.
A notice was received from the Cardiff Port Sanitary Authority
that one of the crew of the s.s. "Baron Innerdale," from Buenos
Ayres, was coming into the Poplar District. Two cases of Smallpox
had been removed from the ship at Liverpool. The man
arrived at the premises stated, but left same day without stating
where he was going to.
SHELTER.
During the year 92 persons passed through the Council's Shelter
in Yeo Street.
SMALL-POX.
Of the 28 cases of Small-pox notified within the Borough, 25
patients had the disease, and 3 cases were returned home as not
having the complaint. Two cases not notified, but removed, were
also returned. From the following report it will be seen that there
were really more than 25 cases in the Borough, but they were not
notified.
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