Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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| Date. | Ship's Name. | Ports at which Disinfestation is alleged to have taken place. | Gas used. | Places alleged to have been disinfected | No. of rats found after Fumigation. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ?- 6-22 | " Braunfels " | Australia | so2 | Holds, quarters | |
| 18- 5-22 | " Lahore " | Valencia | HCN | Throughout | l |
| ?- 9-22 | " Dalemead " | Batavia | so2 | Holds, quarters, store-rooms | |
| 23- 4-22 | " Merkara " | Calcutta | so2 | Holds, quarters | 5 |
| 18 /24—9—22 | " Orsova " | Sydney and | so2 | Holds | |
| Brisbane | HCN | Rest of ship | |||
| ?- 8-22 | " Clan Sinclair " | Batavia | so2 | Holds, store-rooms, peaks, quarters | |
| ?—11—22 | Ditto | Marseilles | so2 | Holds | |
| ?- 8-22 | " Kommunish " | Stettin | so2 | Throughout | |
| 3- 9-22 | " Afrika " | Vancouver | so2 | Ditto | Nil. |
| ?- 9-22 | " Pruth " | Calcutta | so2 | Ditto | 3 |
| ?- 9-22 | " Ballarat " | Sydney | so2 | Throughout | Nil. |
| ?—11—22 | " Lena " | Marseilles | so2 | ? | 2 |
| ?- 5-22 | " City of Valencia " | New York | HCN | Holds, store-rooms | |
| ?- 7-22 | " Katinga " | Glasgow | so2 | Ditto | |
| P-10-22 | " Gookha " | Mauritius | so2 | Holds, quarters | p |
| ?- 8-22 | " Francis " | Para | so2 | Holds, store-rooms, peaks, quarters | |
| 1-10-22 | " Scottish Prince " | Beyroute | so2 | Ditto | 52 |
| 15- 8-22 | " Bardic " | Brisbane | so2 | Holds, store-rooms | |
| ?- 9-22 | " Masula " | Calcutta | so2 | Throughout | 3 |
| 7- 9-22 | " Kalyan " | Shanghai | so2 | Holds | Nil. |
| 3- 8-22 | "• Pembrokeshire " | Ditto | co2 | Ditto | 6 |
| ?- 9-22 | " Manela " | Calcutta | so2 | Throughout | Nil. |
| 30- 9-22 | " Author " | Ditto | so2 | Holds, store-rooms | |
| 3-10-22 | " Malancha " | Ditto | so2 | Nos. 1—4 holds | |
| ?- 2-22 | " Manipur " " Laertes " | Port Pirie | so2 | Holds, store-rooms | |
| ?- 9-22 | Java | so2 | Throughout | Nil. | |
| ?- 9-22 | " Berrima " | Sydney | so2 | Ditto | 10 |
| ?- 5-22 | " Port Napier " " Mineric " | Ditto | so2 | Ditto | 3 |
| ?- 8-22 | Calcutta | so2 | Holds | ||
| ?- 9-22 | Ditto | Buenos Ayres | so2 | Ditto | |
| ?- 8-22 | " Glenade " | Shanghai | co2 | Holds | 12 |
| ?- 6-22 | " Griqua " | Ditto | so2 | Holds, store-rooms | |
| ?- 6-22 | " City of Christiania " | Dunkirk | so2 | Ditto | |
| 18- 5-22 | " Crew Hall " | Alexandria | so2 | Ditto | |
| 7- 8-22 | " Kashmir " | Marseilles | so2 | Ditto | |
| 10-10-22 | " Hyson " | Shanghai | co2 | Holds, store-rooms, peaks | |
| 16- 9-22 | " Helenus " | Penang | co2 | Holds, store-rooms | 2 |
| ?—11—22 | " Modasa " | Marseilles | so2 | Holds | |
| ?- 1-22 | " Whakatane " | Sydney | so2 | Throughout | 5 |
| ?—12—21 | " Clan Macbeth " | Buenos Ayres | so2 | Holds, store-rooms | |
| ?- 8-22 | " City of Poona " | Dunkirk | so2 | Ditto | |
| 16- 8-22 | " City of Florence " | Shanghai | so2 | Throughout | |
| 28- 9-22 | " Mantua " | Ditto | co2 | Holds, quarters, store-rooms | p |
| P-10-22 | " Khyber " | Sydney | so2 | Throughout | 20 |
| ?- 9-22 | " Kiaora " | Brisbane | so2 | Holds | Nil. |
| ?- 9-22 | Ditto | Sydney | so2 | Quarters, store-rooms accommodation | Nil. |
| 14- 9-22 | " Waipara " | Townsville | so2 | No. 4 hold | 5 |
| 20- 9-22 | Ditto | Sydney | so2 | Quarters | Nil. |
| 6- 9-22 | " City of Yokohama " | Manilla | so2 | Holds | |
| ?- 8-22 | " Bakara " | Sydney and | so2 | Throughout | 18 |
| Brisbane | |||||
| 26- 9-22 | " Sue vie " | Sydney | so2 | No. 2 Hold | |
| 2-10-22 | Ditto | Brisbane | so2 | Nos. 1, 3 to 6 holds | |
| ?- 7-22 | " Hesione " | Liverpool | so2 | Throughout | |
| p_ 9_22 | " Karonga " " Poona " | Adelaide | so2 | Ditto | 32 |
| 19- 9-22 | Brisbane | so2 | Ditto | ||
| ?- 9-22 | " Glenarriffe " | Shanghai | co2 | Holds | Nil. |
| 16- 8-22 | " Sandown Castle " | New York | HCN | Throughout | 3 |
| 30- 9-22 | " Benalla " | Sydney | so2 | Ditto | |
| P-10-22 | " Moreton Bay " | Ditto | so2 | Ditto | Nil. |
| P-10-22 | Ditto | Brisbane | so2 | Ditto | Nil. |
| 9/10-10-22 | " Diogenes " | Ditto | so2 | Nos. 4, 5 and 6 holds Passenger accommodation | Nil. |
| 4-10-22 | Ditto | Sydney | so2 | No. 2 hold | Nil. |
| 18-10-22 | Ditto | Ditto | so2 | Quarters | Nil. |
| 14- 8-22 | " Bonny " | New York | HCN | Holds, store-rooms, peaks, quarters | |
| 6-10-22 | " Hamborn " | Valencia | so2 | Holds, quarters |