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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
City of London 1905
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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TABLE XI.
(Enteric Fever.)
| Date. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry, and Official Number. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905. January 19 | s.s. " Douro," of Marseilles | Marseilles | 1 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital. |
| „ 20 | s.s. " Mesaba," of Liverpool. 109,392. | New York | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 25 | s.s. " Inanda," of Aberdeen. 118,187. | Natal | 1 | Ditto. |
| February 2 | s.s. " Highland Ghillie," of London. 98,081. | Las Palmas | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 9 | s.s. " Candia," of Greenock. 105,574. | Shanghai | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 9 | s.s. " Braemar Castle," of London. 108,381. | Algoa Bay | One removed to Hospital at Algoa Bay and one at Port Elizabeth. | |
| March 1 | s.s. "Kintuck," of Liverpool. 105,749. | Yokohama | 1 | Buried at Shanghai. |
| „ 11 | s.s. " Caledonia," of Greenock. 102,390. | Bombay | 1 | Removed to Hospital at Aden. |
| April 19 | s.s. " British Isles," of Liverpool. 87,992. | San Francisco | 1 | Died, and buried at sea. |
| „ 21 | s.s. " Vesta," of Hamburg | Hamburg | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital. | |
| „ 22 | s.s. " Sardinia," of Glasgow. 115,696. | Calcutta | 1 | Convalescent on arrival. |
| „ 23 | s.s. " Mackinaw," of Liverpool. 97,837. | Philadelphia | 1 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital. |
| „ 28 | s.s. " Sussex," of London. 112,686. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Ditto. |
| May 2 | s.s. " Newark Castle," of London. 115,806. | Cape Town - | 1 | Removed to Hospital at Southampton. |
| „ 6 | s.s. " Orontes," of Glasgow. 115,709. | Sydney | 1 | Removed to Hospital at Naples. |
| „ 19 | s.s. " Syria," of Glasgow. 113,959. | Calcutta | 1 | Convalescent on arrival. |
| „ 24 | Barge " Hornet," of London. 118,269. | Swanscombe | 1 | Removed to Hospital at Erith. |
| „ 26 | s.s. " Oswestry Grange," of Greenock. 114,066. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Removed to Branch Seamen's Hospital. |
| June 6 | s.s. " Tintagel Castle," of London. 105,900. | Algoa Bay | 1 | Removed to Hospital at Southampton. |
| „ 6 | s.s. " Urmston Grange," of London. 104,813. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Removed to fort Sanitary Hospital. |
| „ 16 | s.s. " Persian Prince," of Newcastle. 96,128. | Smyrna | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 20 | s.s. " Durham," of London. 118,499. | Buenos Ayres | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 26 | s.s. "Kurgan," of Windau | St. Petersburg | 1 | Ditto, |
| July 2 | s.s. " Persia," of Greenock. 109,258. | Bombay | 1 | Died, and buried at sea |
| „ 11 | s.s. " Orotava," of Liverpool. 106,838. | — | 1 | |
| „ 12 | s.s. " Somali," of Greenock. 114,006. | Calcutta | 1 | Convalescent on arrival. |
| „ 12 | s.s. "Avoca," of London. 87,339 | Smyrna | 1 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital. |
| August 12 | s.s. " Mount Temple," of Liverpool. 113,496. | Montreal | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 20 | s.s. " Marmora," of Belfast. 116,011. | Sydney | 1 | Ditto. |
| „ 27 | s.s. " Arabia," of Greenock. 105,587. | Bombay | 1 | Removed to Hospital at Plymouth. |
| „ 28 | s.s. " Tintagel Castle," of London. 105,900. | Cape Town | 1 | Removed to Hospital at Southampton. |
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