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City of London 1913
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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(Enclosure to Circular Letter of 23rd April, 1913.)
Port of London
Sanitary Authority.
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at Gravesend _19
To
TheMedical Officer of health ,
PORT Of LONDON,
Office: King William Street,
GREENWICH, S.E.
TELEGRAPHIC ADDRESS:
"MEDOFF, GREEN, LONDON."
TELEPHONE NO.
new cross 36.
1 hereby certify that there has been
(a) No case of Infectious or Contagious Disease.
(b) No illness exhibiting Feverish Symptoms or Diarrhœa, on board this Vessel
while lying in the Port of
or during the voyage here (except as stated on the back hereof).
I have inspected every person on board within 12 hours of arrival, and find all in
good health and free from symptoms of Cholera, Yellow Fever and Plague.
Signature of
Ship's Surgeon.
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CASES OF INFECTIOUS OR CONTAGIOUS DISEASE.
CASES OF ILLNESS WITH FEVERISH SYMPTOMS OR DIARRHCEA.
DEATHS.
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