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Year.
Total Cases.
Cases treated
in Hospital.
Deaths in
Hospital.
Percentage
of Deaths in
Hospital.
Cases treated
at Home.
Deaths at
Home.
Percentage
of Deaths
at Home.
Attack Rate.
Case
Mortality
Rate.
1890 10 3 2 66.6% 7 3 42.8% .4 50%
1891 16 2 1 50% 14 6 42.8% .5 43.7%
1892 18 2 1 50% 16 8 50% .6 50%
1893 39 Nil. Nil. — 39 4 10.2% 1.3 10.2%
1894 44 24 6 25% 20 4 20% 1.4 22.7%
1895 39 27 8 29.6% 12 10 83.3% 1.1 46.1%
1896 30 Nil. Nil. — 30 3 10% .9 10%
1897 43 Nil. Nil — 43 7 16.2% 1.1 16.2%
1898 60 Nil. Nil. — 60 7 11.6% 1.5 11%
1899 64 Nil. Nil. — 64 12 18.7% 1.5 18.7%
1900 64 2 Nil. Nil. 62 10 16.1% 1.4 15.6%
1901 60 38 3 7.9% 22 3 13.6% 1.4 10%
1902 80 29 6 20.7% 51 1 1.9% 1.8 87%
1903 58 35 1 2.8% 23 3 13% 1.2 6.9%
1904 36 27 5 18.5% 9 1 11.1% 7 16.6%
1905 39 25 2 8% 14 Nil. Nil. .8 5.1%
1906 55 28 3 10.7% 27 6 22.2% l.l 16.3%
1907 83 59 6 10.1% 24 Nil. Nil. 1.6 7 .2%
1908 94 66 7 10.6% 28 2 7.1% 17 9.5%
1909 90 67 3 4.4% 23 4 17.3% 15 7.7%
Durnsford Lodge
used for all Infectious
Diseases except
during 1893 when,
owing to the prevalence
of Scarlet
Fever, Diphtheria
patients could not
be admitted. It was
closed on Oct. 10th,
1895, because of its
insanitary condition.
Bacteriological examination
and the
use of Anti .Toxin
first adopted in
Wimbledon. Iron
Hospital, Durnsford
Road, in use except
for Diphtheria.
Present Hospital,
Gap Road, opened
December, 1900.
1890—1895 Average Attack Rate .8 Average case Mortality Rate 37.1%
1896—1900 „ „ „ 1.2 „ „ „ „ 14.3%
1901 — 1909 „ „ „ 1.3 „ „ „ „ 9.4%
Enteric or Typhoid Fever. During the year 4 persons
in 4 different houses were notified as suffering from this
disease, 1 being in Dundonald Ward, 1 in Trinity Ward, and
2 in South Park Ward. One ease occurred in February, 1 in
June, 1 in August, and 1 in November.
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