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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 1934
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Port of London]
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| Date. | Name of Vessel. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | Passenger or Crew Rating. | How dealt with. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934. | Brought forward | 13 | |||
| Dec. 6 | ss. "Essex Lance" | Bahia Blanca | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| „ 7 | ss. "Modasa" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| „ 17 | ss. "Domala" | Bombay | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Hospital for Tropical Diseases, W.C. 1. |
| — | (14 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 16 | (2 Passengers) | |||
| Died, Landed elsewhere or well on Arrival— | |||||
| Jan. 3 | ss. "Clan Maclnnes" | Galle ... | 1 | Crew | Died. Buried at Aden. |
| Apl. 12 | ss. "Pegu" | Rangoon | 1 | Pass. | Well on arrival. |
| July 13 | ss. "Kota Tjandi" | Macassar | 1 | Crew | Convalescent. Remained on board. |
| Aug. 24 | ss. "Chitral" | Brisbane | 1 | Pass. | Well on arrival. |
| „ 26 | ss. "Clan Monroe" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Well on arrival. |
| Oct. 15 | ss. "Auditor" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Died. Buried at sea. |
| „ 23 | ss. "City of Norwich" | Dairen | 2 | Crew | Both well on arrival. |
| „ 26 | ss. "Mantua" | Yokohama | 2 | Pass. | Both well on arrival. |
| 1 | Crew | Well on arrival. | |||
| — | (7 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 11 | (4 Passengers) | |||
| APPENDIX XV.—Malaria. | |||||
| Date. 1934. | Name of Vessel. | Where from. | No. of Cases. | Passenger or Crew Rating. | How dealt with. |
| (a) Landed from Vessels— | |||||
| Jan. 3 | ss. "Songa" | Cuba | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| „ 25 | ss. "Prometheus" | Java | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Dock. |
| June 10 | ss. "Umkuzi" | Mauritius | 1 | Crew | Admitted to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| July 14 | ss. "Cheldale" | Burutu | 1 | Crew | Admittedto Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| Aug. 22 | ss. "Umona" | S. Africa | 1 | Crew | Admitte d to Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich. |
| Sept. 30 | ss. "Oxfordshire" | Rangoon | 1 | Crew | Admitte d to Seamen's Hospital, Tilbury. |
| Dec. 17 | ss. "Tabaristan" | Basra | 1 | Pass. | Admitted to Hospital for Tropical Diseases, W.C. 1. |
| — | (6 Crew) | ||||
| Total | 7 | (1 Passenger) | |||
| (b) Died, Landed elsewhere or well on Arrival— | |||||
| Jan. 1 | ss. "Nalgora" | Calcutta | 1 | Crew | Well on arrival. |
| „ 12 | ss. "Strathnaver" | Australia | 1 | Crew | Died. Buried at sea. |
| „ 18 | ss. "Durham Castle" | Beira | 1 | Crew | Died. Buried at sea. |
| Mar. 5 | ss. "Glenbeg" | Dairen | 1 | Crew | Landed at Port Said. |
| May 11 | ss. "City of York" | Calcutta | 2 | Pass. | All convalescent on arrival. |
| 1 | Crew. | ||||
| „ 14 | ss. "Ceramic" | Sydney | 1 | Pass. | Well on arrival. |
| June 10 | ss. "Umkuzi" | Mauritius | 5 | Crew | Well on arrival. |
| Aug. 8 | ss. "Sarpedon" | Tsing-tao | 1 | Crew | Died. Buried at sea. |
| Sept. 20 | ss. "Deido" | West Africa | 1 | Crew | Died. Buried at sea. |
| Carried forward 15 | |||||