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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 1933
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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Malaria—
| Date 1933 | Name of Vessel | Where from Brought forward | No of Cases 5 | Passenger or Crew Rating | How dealt with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31 ss | " City of Exeter " | Laurenco Marques | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock |
| Dec 22 ss | " Orontes " | Australia | 1 | Pass | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton |
| (6 Crew) | |||||
| Total | 7 | (1 Passeng | er) | ||
| elsewhere or well | on Arrival— | ||||
| Jan 6 ss | " Nestlea u | Burutu | 2 | Crew | Well on arrival |
| „ 10 ss | " Tapanceli " | Tjilatjap | 5 | Crew '" • | 4 recovered 1 died buried at Sabang |
| Feb 21 ss | " British Consul " | Abadan | 1 | Crew | Convalescent on arrival |
| „ 24 ss | " Narkunda " | Brisbane | 1 | Crew | Died Buried at Colombo |
| Mar 2 ss | " William Wilberforce | " Takoradi | 1 | Crew | Landed at Las Palmas |
| April 10 ss | "Astronomer" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Well on arrival |
| „ 28 ss | "Mulbera" | Calcutta | 2 | Crow | Well on arrival |
| May 7 ss | "Deido" | Duala | 2 | Crew | Paid off in Hamburg |
| „ 15 ss | " Ingoma " | Demerara | 1 | Pass | Well on arrival |
| „ 18 ss | " Masula " | Bombay | 1 | Crew | Well on arrival |
| July 3 ss | " Alfred Jones " | Sapele | 4 | Crew | Well on arrival |
| „ 11 ss | " Barbara Marie " | Burutu | 1 | Crew | Landed at Lagos |
| Aug 18 ss | "Rawalpindi" | Yokohama | 3 | Crew | Well on arrival |
| „ 29 ss | " Tabinta " | Batavia | 1 | Pass | Died Buried at sea |
| Sept 4 ss | ' William Wilberforce | ' West Africa | 5 | Crew | 1 Landed at Warri |
| Oct 31 ss | " Ranpura " | Bombay | 1 | Crew | 4 Well on arrival Well on arrival |
| Nov 21 ss | " Macgregor Laird " | Africa | 3 | Crew | 2 Well on arrival |
| 1 Convalescent on arrival | |||||
| Dec 1 ss | " Henry Stanley" | West Africa | 1 | Crew | Well on arrival |
| — | (34 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 36 | (2 Passeng | ers) | ||
APPENDIX XVII—Chicken-pox
| Date 1983 | Name of Vessel | Where from | No of Cases | Passenger or Crew Rating | How dealt with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3 ss | "Manaar" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton |
| „ 10 ss | "Strathaird" | Brisbane | 1 | Pass | Allowed to proceed to Tver, Bucks, by private conveyance |
| Mar 24 ss | " Naldera " | Yokohama | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton |
| April 30 ss | " Somali " | Moji and coastwise | 3 | Crew | 2 admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton 1 remained in Hospital on board |
| May 1 ss ' | ' Malda " | Middlesbrough | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton |
| Aug 5 ss | "Mantua' | Yokohama | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton |
| „ 17 ss | "Mantua" | Yokohama | 1 | Crew (8 Crew) | Admitted to Port Sanitary Hospital, Denton |
| Total | 9 | (1 Passengers) | |||