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City of London 1930
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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APPENDIX VIII.—Enteric Fever.
| Date. 1930. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | Passenger or Crew Rating. | How dealt with. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. | 14 | ss. | "Ranchi," Newcastle, 148130. | Bombay | 1 | Crew | Convalescent and proceeded home. |
| Mar. | 16 | ss. | "Nowshera," Glasgow, 141897. | Adelaide | 1 | „ | Removed to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| „ | 22 | ss. | "Baradine," Belfast, 145149. | Brisbane | 1 | Passenger | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ | 31 | ss. | "Kitano Maru," of Tokio. | Kobe | 1 | Crew | „ „ „ |
| April 18 | ss. | "Knight of St. George," British. | Rio Janeiro | 1 | „ | Died: buried at sea. | |
| „ | 20 | ss. | "Eurylochus," Liverpool, 131424. | Macassar | 1 | „ | „ „ |
| May | 1 | ss. | "Highland Chieftain," Belfast, 148161. | Buenos Aires | 1 | Passenger | Died; buried at Las Palmas. |
| „ | 2 | ss. | "Rawalpindi," Greenock, 147827. | Yokohama | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| „ | 15 | ss. | "Durham Castle," London, 118387. | Beira | 1 | Passenger | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ | 21 | ss. | "Barcelona," of Hamburg. | Carthagena | 1 | Crew | „ „ „ |
| June | 5 | ss. | "Rawalpindi," Greenock, 147827. | Bombay | 1 | „ | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| „ | 5 | ss. | "Arclight," Greenock, 145595. | - | 1 | „ | „ „ „ |
| July | 28 | ss. | "Hessa," of Aalesund | - | 1 | „ „ „ | |
| Aug. | 2 | ss. | "Diomed," Liverpool, 145930. | Otaru | 1 | „ | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ | 8 | ss. | "City of Lahore," Liverpool, 131336. | - | 1 | Passenger | Admitted to Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London. |
| Sept. | 7 | ss. | "Sorrento," Hull, 133382. | Constanza | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ | 9 | ss. | "Mantola," Glasgow, 146274. | Calcutta | 1 | „ | Landed at Aden. |
| „ | 25 | ss. | "Orama," Barrow, 146024. | Brisbane | 1 | Passenger | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| Oct. | 30 | ss. | "Timios Stavros," of Chios, Greece. | - | 1 | Crew | Admitted to St. Olave's Hospital, Bermondsey. |
| Nov. | 2 | ss. | "Oluf Maersk," of Svendborg, Denmark. | Archangel | 1 | „ | Admitted to Keykol Isolation Hospital, Sittingbourne. |
| „ | 14 | ss. | "Malwa," Greenock. 127543. | Kobe | 1 | „ | Landed at Shanghai. |
| „ | 18 | ss. | "Cooperatzia." of Leningrad, Russia. | Leningrad | 1 | „ | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| Dec. | 9 | ss. | "Ausonia," Liverpool, 145970. | New York | 1 | Passenger | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ | 17 | ss. | "Nankin," Greenock, 131857. | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Landed at Aden. |
| „ | 30 | ss. | "Mulbera," Glasgow, 146298. | „ | 1 | „ | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| (19 Crew.) | |||||||
| Total | 25 | (6Passengers.) | |||||
APPENDIX IX.—Measles.
| Date. 1930. | Name of Vessel, Port of Registry and Official No. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | Passenger or Crew Rating. | How dealt with. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb. 19 | ss. | "Ascanius," Liverpool, 131312. | Newcastle, N.S.W. | 1 | Passenger | Landed at Durban. |
| Mar. 14 | ss. | "Viceroy of India," Glasgow. 160238. | Bombay | 1 | „ | ,, Plymouth. |
| „ 25 | ss. | "Baltonia," London, 115268. | Libau | 1 | „ | Removed to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton. |
| „ 25 | ss. | "Minnewaska," Belfast, 145433. | New York | 1 | „ | Landed at Cherbourg. |
| „ 28 | ss. | "Kaisar-i-Hind," Greenock, 128653. | Bombay | 1 | „ | Taken in charge by Military Authorities. |
| Carried forward | 5 | |||||