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Table: TABLE IX.—Ascertained Cases of Infectious Disease since the adoption of the Notification Act.

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TABLE IX.—Ascertained Cases of Infectious Disease since the adoption of the Notification Act.

	1891	1892	1893	1894	1895	1896	1897	1898	1899	1900	1901	1902	1903	1904	1905	1906	1907	1908	1909	1910	1911	1912	1913	1914
Small-pox	..	7	1	2	..	..	3	..	..	..	..	29	9	5	1	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Scarlatina	85	117	316	99	51	65	262	144	84	115	81	161	131	125	181	189	317	209	212	242	169	185	175	242
Diphtheria	17	16	44	63	26	45	35	107	38	62	87	77	48	169	134	161	190	904	156	166	166	145	91	141
Membranous Croup	..	..	..	1	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..
Typhoid Fever	9	12	24	12	18	14	13	15	19	15	13	14	11	9	18	33	15	16	9	16	47	15	16	4
Continued Fever	..	..	1	..	1	2	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	....	..
Puerperal Fever	1	1	4	6	1	..	2	2	..	4	1	5	5	8	2	3	5	10	5	9	4	6	5	9
Anthrax	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	1
†**Cerebro-spinal Meningitus	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	6	..	2	..	..	..	4	1
Cholera	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
Erysipelas	13	22	31	18	18	33	26	23	29	34	20	35	23	27	44	52	56	36	33	50	43	56	36	45
***Measles	237	579	138	458	29	1083	172	1023	251	420	862	636	280	1085	679	954	326	999	472	..	..	..	..	..
Acute Diarrhœa	..	..	..	5	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
*Chicken Pox	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	162	188	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	36	..	..	..
Typhus Fever	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	....	..	..	1	..	..	..	..	..	..	..
†Poliomyelitis	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	1	..	..
*Ophthalmia Neonatorum	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	..	7
Totals	362	754	560	664	144	1243	513	1314	421	650	1064	1119	695	1428	1076	1393	917	1474	883	483	465	408	327	450
Chicken Pox was a notifiable disease until July 31st, 1903, and for six months in 1911. Cerebro-spinal Meningitis was a notifiable disease from the 22nd April, 1907, to April, 1908. *Measles ceased to be a notifiable disease on the 19th June, 1909. †Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis and Acute Poliomyelitis were made notifiable diseases on 13th May, 1912. Ophthalmia Neonatorum was made a notifiable disease from 1st April, 1914.