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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 1928
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis—
| Date. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1928. | Brought forward | 39 | ||
| June 17 | ss. "Ascania," Liverpool, 147307. | Montreal | 3 | 1 removed to Bermondsey and Rotherhithe Hospital, London, S.E. |
| „ 22 | ss. "Euripides," Aberdeen, 133648. | Brisbane | 1 | 1 proceeded home to Rotterdam. 1 „ „ Southampton. Died; buried at sea. |
| July 5 | ss. "Benalla," Greenock, 135322. | Australia | 2 | Proceeded home. |
| 14 | ss. "Manora," Glasgow, 133129. | Calcutta | 1 | Landed at Aden. |
| „ 28 | ss. "Clan McBride," Glasgow, 133087. | Bombay | 1 | Died; body landed at Port Said. |
| Aug. 10 | m.v. "Dagland," of Norway | Batoum | 1 | Returned to Norway. |
| „ 30 | ss. "Ormonde," ' Glasgow, 141866. | Brisbane | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| Sept. 2 | ss. "Aurania," Liverpool, 147277. | Montreal | 2 | 1 „ „ 1 landed at Cherbourg. |
| „ 3 | ss. "Altai Maru," of Osaka | Kobe | 1 | Remained on board. |
| „ 9 | ss. "Clan Lindsay," Glasgow, 115704. | - | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| „ 14 | ss. "Mathura," Liverpool, 143690. | Calcutta | 1 | Landed at Vizagapatam. |
| „ 16 | ss. "Solen," London, 146592. | - | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| „ 20 | ss. "Yorkshire," Liverpool, 143663. | - | 1 | |
| „ 21 | ss. "Ovre," of Bergen | New Orleans | 1 | Returned to Norway. |
| „ 22 | ss. "City of Tokio," Liverpool, 145886. | Dairen | 1 | Proceeded home to Sunderland. |
| „ 27 | ss. "Golconda," Glasgow, 141919. | - | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| Oct. 4 | ss. Arandora," London, 149837. | Buenos Aires | 1 | |
| 23 | T.S. "Warspite " | Greenhithe | 1 | Removed to Gravesend and North Kent Hospital. |
| „ 25 | ss. "Orama," Barrow, 146024. | Brisbane | 2 | Both proceeded home. |
| „ 26 | ss. "Killoran," of Finland | Peru | 1 | Returned to Finland. |
| Nov. 5 | ss. "Corinthic," Liverpool, 115296. | Wellington | 1 | Landed at Southampton. |
| „ 5 | ss. Kashgar," Greenock, 128654. | Yokohama | 2 | 1 „ Colombo. 1 „ Marseilles. |
| „ 10 | ss. "Esperance Bay," Fremantle, 140148. | Brisbane | 3 | All landed at Southampton. |
| „ 15 | ss. "Avelona," London, 149821. | Buenos Aires | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| „ 23 | ss. "Rajputana," Greenock, 149361. | Bombay | 1 | |
| „ 23 | ss. "Malda," Glasgow, 146286. | Beira | 1 | |
| „ 23 | ss. "Orsova," Glasgow, 128278. | Brisbane | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| „ 24 | ss. "Nagoya," Greenock, 135323. | Calcutta | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| Dec. 3 | ss. "Khiva," Liverpool, 135533. | Yokohama | Both proceeded to Naval Barracks, Portsmouth. | |
| „ 5 | ss. "Nagoya," Greenock, 135323. | Calcutta | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| „7 | ss. "Banchi," Newcastle, 148130. | Bombay | 1 | Proceeded to Switzerland. |
| „ 13 | ss. "Malakuta," Liverpool, 137397. | Calcutta | 1 | Landed at Colombo. |
| „ 14 | ss. "Chitral," Glasgow, 148861. | Sydney | 1 | Proceeded home. |
| „ 15 | ss. "Macedonia," Belfast, 116012. | Yokohama | 1 landed at Aden. 2 „ Plymouth. | |
| „ 25 | ss. "Clan Mackenzie," Glasgow, 137849. | Chittagong | 1 | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| „ 28 | ss. "Maloja," Belfast. 145437. | Sydney | 1 | |
| Total 86 | ||||