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I have prepared and now submit a set of spot maps. T.
shew, by means of black dots, the exact locality of the houses where
cases of Infectious Fever and Diphtheria occurred. The spots are
arranged so as to indicate the number of cases in each house:—
One case •
Two cases ••
Three cases •••
Four cases ••••
DIPHTHERIA., 1891.
No. of cases reported and visited
Inspector Lapworth cases.
”Weston 88 ”
” Foot 136 ”
Premises found satisfactory 108
In the remaining 190 cases, the following 283 Insanitary
conditions were found existing—
W.C., no water supply 34
Internal Drainage defective 33
External ” ” 83
Domestic water supply drawn from W.C. cistern
Other insanitary conditions 120
No. of cases from families occupying one room only 39
No. of cases removed to Hospital 86
Inspector Lapworth had removed 26 cases
” Weston ” 26 „
” Foot 34 ”
Table showing comparison with previous year—
Inspector Lapworth, 109 88—a decrease of 21 ) a total
” weston 100 74 26 decreaseontbe
” Foot 213 136 „ 77 year of 124.