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9
The following represent the total number of infectious,
diseases notified during the year.
Scarlet Fever 29
Diphtheria 45
Enteric Fever 4
Erysipelas 15
Puerperal Fever 1
Total 94
Every case of Infectious disease notified to me is
reported to the Sanitary Inspector, who visits and
reports to me in all cases which I do not personally
investigate, and who also supplies disinfectants, sees to
the patient's removal to the Isolation Hospital, when
such a course is adopted, and disinfects the premises
bedding, clothing, &c.
At the end of the year the district was in a healthy
condition, few cases of infectious disease having been
notified.
Periodical inspection of the various parts of the
district have been made, a few samples of drinking
water, whose purity was suspected, have been analysed