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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 1923

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]

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Table: Methods of Rat Destruction Employed- continued.

Methods of Rat Destruction Employed- continued.

Name of Vessel.Date of arrival.From infected port.Whether infected, or suspected.Fumigation by Sulphur Dioxide.Fumigation by Hydro-cyanic Acid.Trapping, poisoning, &c.No. of rats killed.Whether a certificate of deratisation was issued.
1923.Brought forward6,670
PhemiusNov. 21Shanghai---Traps--
Priam21Batavia------
Gourko22Alexandria---Ratcatcher--
1220Scotland Maru22Pernambuco------
Oxfordshire22Rangoon---Traps--
Tsuyama Maru23Kobe------
Malakuta23Calcutta---Traps--
Copenhagen24Constanza------
Naldera24Sydney---Traps4-
Norman Star24Buenos Aires------
Kohistan24Busra------
Roverbella27Sfax------
Jutlandia27Bangkok------
1230Weimar27Bralia------
Diplomat27Calcutta---Traps--
Morvada27Bombay---Traps--
San Mario27Braila------
Bulgarian27Constantinople------
Cordillera27Buenos Aires---Traps--
Segura28Bahia Blanca------
Hakuran Maru28Kobe------
Hennaway Bros28Algiers------
1240Karmala28Kobe---Traps--
Elpenor28Shanghai---Traps--
William Penn29Manila------
Palamed29Java---Traps--
City of Norwich29Hankow---Traps7-
Magdapur29Calcutta---Traps--
Baronesa30La Plata---Traps & Poison--
Clan Macindoe30Calcutta---Traps--
Novara30Ditto---Traps--
City of Cairo30Ditto---Traps--
1250MooltanDec. 1Bombay---Traps--
Trevose2Bahia Blanca---Traps--
Markara4Calcutta---Traps & Poison--
Tyrrhenia4New York------
Ostmark4Syracuse------
Clan Macniel4Calcutta---Traps--
Goncalo Velho4St. Michaels------
Carried forward6,681