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(7) E. B., aged 2 months, was first put upon the depot
milk on 27th February, 1906, suffering from wasting,
crying the whole day and night. The infant
has been fed upon the depot milk from 27th February
up to date, and has done well, increasing
rapidly in weight, and the crying ceasing almost
immediately when the depot milk was used.
(8) B. G., aged 3 months, was first put upon the depot
milk on 16th March, 1906, suffering from wasting
and debility. The infant is still being fed upon the
milk (i.e., from 16th March up to date), and has
made a complete recovery (rapidly gaining in
wieght), being now in good health.
(9) I. F., aged 6 months, was first put upon the depot
milk on nth April, 1906, suffering from wasting.
The infant was fed upon the milk for 13 consecutive
weeks, during which time it improved in
weight and general health, being now a healthy and
robust child.
(10) R. M., aged 6 months, was first put upon the depot
milk on the 17th May, 1906, suffernig from sickness
and diarrhoea. On being fed upon the milk the
infant increased rapidly in weight, made a complete
recovery and has remained in good health ever
since, being still fed upon the milk.
(11) C. W., aged 5 months, was first put upon the
depot milk on the 17th May, 1906, suffering from
wasting. The infant did well on the milk, gaining
in weight and improving in health, week by week,
and is still being fed upon it.
(12) H. C., aged 3 months, was first put upon the depo
milk on the 24th May, 1906, suffering from sickness.
The infant made a rapid recovery on being
fed with the milk, and increased in weight, and has
remained in good health since—being still fed upon
the milk.
Of the 100 infants and children fed upon the depot milk,
16 were found to be suffering from epidemic diarrhoea at
the time they were first brought to the depor, and, of these
16, 12 completely recovered and one died (being on the milk