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Sanitation alone to stay its ravages. To do this is likegiving
up one's first line of defence and falling back upon
the second line to await the attack of a fierce and
formidable foe. There are many persons I know whoget
exemptions just in order to save the little trouble of
vaccination but who would at once have it done on the
first signs of an outbreak. But why wait ? There is no
time like the present and it is better to be sure than sorry
in a matter of such grave importance as this.

The wettest month was December, with a rainfall"
of 4.02. The dryest month was September, with a rainfall
of only .44. The wettest day was November 27th,
with a rainfall of 70. The longest dry period was from
15th to 28th of September (14 days).
Rain fell on 207 days.
The prescribed tables of statistics for the Local
Government Board and Home Office, and tabulated reports
of sanitary work for the use of the County Council
are attached to this Report at the end.