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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 1927
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis— continued.
| Date. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927. | Brought forward | 60 | ||
| Aug. 21 | ss. " Automedon," Liverpool, 147203. | Dalny | 1 | Repatriated to Shanghai. |
| „ 23 | ss. " City of Pekin," Liverpool, 143693. | Darien | 1 | Died at Shanghai. |
| „ 25 | ss. " Nethergate," London, 139042. | Karachi | 1 | Landed at Perim. |
| „ 31 | ss. " Eanpura," Newcastle, 148119. | Bombay | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| Sept. 1 | ss. " Parana," Belfast, 116016. | Savannah | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| ,, 5 | ss. " Eastway." | — | 1 | „ „ „ |
| „ 6 | ss. " Bendigo," Greenock, 145063. | Sydney | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| „ 9 | ss. " Mooltan." | „ | 1 | Removed to Royal Naval Hospital, Chatham. |
| „ 11 | ss. " Plumleaf," London, 140263. | - | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| Oct. 2 | ss. " Margha," Glasgow, 141867. | Calcutta | 1 | Removed to Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London. |
| „ 4 | ss. " Mountpark." | St. Domingo | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| ,, 11 | ss. " Balranald," Greenock, 145579. | Sydney | 3 | Proceeded home. |
| „ 23 | ss. " Devanha," Greenock, 117400. | Yokohama | 1 | Died ; buried at sea. |
| Nov. 2 | ss. " Demosthenes," Aberdeen, 129362. | Brisbane | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| „ 11 | ss. " Kaisar-I-Hind," Greenock, 128653. | Bombay | 1 | Removed to Herbert Hospital, Woolwich. |
| „ 14 | ss. " Atsuta Mara," of Tokio. | Yokohama | 1 | Returned to Japan. |
| „ 26 | ss. " Malda." | Beira | 2 | 1 landed at Port Said. 1 landed at Aden. |
| Pec. 22 | ss. " Ascania," Liverpool, 147307. | New York | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| „ 30 | ss. " Mongolia," Newcastle, 145517. | Kobe | 1 | „ „ |
| Total | 82 |
TABLE XIV.— Tuberculosis (other kinds).
| Date. 1927. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2 | ss. " Orvieto," Belfast, 129628. | Brisbane | 1 | Proceeded home. |
TABLE XV.—Pneumonia.
| Date. 1927. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry ard Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan. 2 | ss. " Baltriger," London, 14506. | Danzig | 2 | Allowed to proceed. |
| „ 13 | ss. " Cape St. Martin," London, 139045. | Calcutta | 1 | Died ; landed at Gravesend. |
| „ 26 | ss. " Phrontes," of Amsterdam. | Macassar | 1 | Died ; buried at sea. |
| „ 27 | ss. " Sorrento," Hull, 133382. | Soura Bay | 1 | „ „ „ |
| „ 28 | ss. " Nagoya," Greenock, 135323. | Bombay | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| Feb. 1 | ss. " Khiva," Liverpool, 135533. | Yokohama | 1 | Died ; buried at sea. |
| „ 1 | ss. " Marquis " (The) Glasgow, 147939. | - | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| „ 10 | ss. " Malwa," Greenock, 127543. | Yokohama | 2 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| Mar. 3 | ss. " Nankin," Greenock, 131857. | Calcutta | 1 | Landed at Aden. |
| „ 9 | ss. " Tantalus," Liverpool, 147222. | Balik | 4 | Died ; buried at sea. |
| „ 24 | ss. " Peisander," Liverpool, 147304. | Macassar | 1 | „ „ „ |
| Carried forward | 16 |