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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 1926
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Enteric Fever-
| Date 1926 | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brought forward | 3 | |||
| Jan 8 | ss " Osterley," Glasgow, 128287 | Sydney | 1 | Died on board. |
| „ 20 | ss " Scalaria," London,146132 | Suez | 1 | Proceeded to Kingston-onThames. |
| „ 21 | ss " Whitegate," London, 144436. | Bahia Blanca | 1 | Landed at St Vincent. |
| „ 24 | ss " Haruna Maru," of Tokio. | Yokohama | 2 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ 31 | ss " Benalla," Greenock, 135322 | Sydney | 2 | |
| Feb 16 | ss " Highland Rover," London, 129067. | Buenos Aires | 1 | Convalescent on arrival. |
| „ 20 | ss " Strabo," Liverpool, 135507. | 1 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton.. | |
| Mar 10 | ss " Manhattan," Belfast, 108630. | Mauritius | 1 | Landed at Teneriffe. |
| Apl 15 | ss " Otranto," Barrow, 146025. | Sydney | 1 | Landed at Port Said. |
| „ 20 | ss " Gloucester Castle," London, 132592. | Mombasa | Landed at Plymouth. | |
| May 23 | ss " Nagoya," Greenock, 135323. | Antwerp | 1 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ 26 | ss " Ceramic," Liverpool, 135474. | Newcastle, NSW | 1 | Landed at Durban. |
| „ 27 | ss " Rajputana," Greenock, 149361. | Bombay | 1 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ 27 | ss " Oronsay," Glasgow, 147948. | Brisbane | 1 | |
| June 11 | ss " Ayrshire," Glasgow, 119066. | Sydney | 1 landed at Adelaide. 1 landed at Hobart. | |
| „ 16 | ss " Kitano Maru" | Yokohama | 1 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ 24 | ss " Rosetti," Liverpool, 113401. | Rosario | 1 | Landed at St Vincent. |
| July 2 | ss " Chitral," Glasgow, 148861. | Sydney | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| „ 4 | ss " Alastor," of Sunderland. | Kotka | 1 | Removed from Gravesend General Hospital to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ 21 | ss " Benalla," Greenock, 135322. | Sydney | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| Aug 3 | ss " Oxfordshire," Liverpool, 131454. | Rangoon | 1 | Allowed to proceed. |
| „ 12 | ss " Naldera," Greenock, 142257. | Sydney | 1 landed at Colombo. 1 convalescent, remained on board. | |
| „ 18 | ss " Arthur," Liverpool, 135593. | Calcutta | 1 | Landed at Colombo. |
| „ 29 | ss " Gloucester Castle," London, 132592. | Mozambique | 1 | Removed to Empire Nursing Home, London. |
| „ 30 | ss " Highland Loch," London,129182. | La Plata | 1 | Landed at Las Palmas. |
| Sept 16 | ss " Coleric," of Norway | Tampico | 1 | Remained on board. |
| „ 16 | ss " Margha," Glasgow, 141867. | Calcutta | 1 | Landed at Aden. |
| Oct 1 | ss " Manaar," Liverpool, 140530. | 1 | Landed at Calcutta. | |
| „ 8 | ss " Macedonia," Belfast, 116012. | Y okohama | 1 | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ 14 | ss " Rajputana," Greenock, 149361. | Bombay | 1 | |
| Nov 12 | ss " Moldavia," Liverpool, 145073. | - | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich |
| ,, 12 | ss " Clan Buchanan," Glasgow, 124232. | Chittagong | 1 | Landed at Madras. |
| „ 28 | ss " Minnetonka," Belfast 145438. | New York | 1 | Landed at New York. |
| Carried forward | 41 | |||