... years and five months old, and had been a healthy boy until the 2/th of December, when he was taken ill with smallpox. She knew it was smallpox be. cause his elder brother James was taken with it three weeks or a month previously. Two others of the family ...

... SMALLPOX IN ARMLET GAOL. On Tuesday, the Leeds Borough Coroner held inquest at Armiey G-aol, on the body of John Brown. 28, bricklayer, of Nottingham, and who had been a prisoner in the gaol si-nce the 2nd January, having bee:2c committed for a month ...

... OUTBREAK OF SMALLPOX IN LEEDS GAOL. A matter has occurred at her Majesty's prison, Armley, which brings out in strong relief the in- adequacy of the machinery in Leeds for dealing with infectious diseases. A man who was com- mitted to the gaol a. few ...

... THE SMALL-POX EPIDEMIC AT THE CAPE. According to the latest news from Cape Town, the small-pox is spreading there. The following account of the epidemic may not be without in- terest:—Last June, in some manner not positively known, but presumably through ...

... SMALL-POX AT CAPE TO WN. CAPE TOWN, Oct. 25th (ria Plymouth). Small-pox continues to diminish, the fresh cases reported during the past weeii averaging only about seven per diem. The medical staff has been reduced, and special meotiugs of the Town Council ...

... ^MALL-POX AT THE CAPE. The Port Elizabeth precautions against the importation of small-pox are still strictly carried out, says a. Capetown telegram; hut the Chamber of Commerce, after strong opposition, has decided to allow Cape cargo to be landed provided ...

... AFFAIRS RN SOUTH AFRICA. V CAPE Tow] (via Plymouth), Oct. 17th. Smallpox is still di rninishing in Cape Town, hot is spreading in the suburbs. For the Presideus y of the- Transvaal, Chief Justice Kotzo and Me ssrs. Jouberfc and Ivruger are the only candidates ...

... arrest of Mampcer. The Government has forbidden all natives to. pass through the Transvaal, for fear of ir.trco,r:c- inS5 smallpox from yeiglibonring Stales. For tua same reason, no Independence •' festival will bo held this year. At Kiinberlev a destructive ...

... ARRIVAL OF CKTEWATW AT CAPETOWN. MABirascBG, Sept. 25. Cetewayo arrived at Gepetowin yesterday, and lands tbeFeio day. Smallpox is .^reading through Capetown and the suburbs. Sir H. Bulwer is at Rorke's Drift. ...

... medical oiiicer. The town haa been visited by a serioas epidemic of smallpox, and notwithstanding every precaution, a man named Joseph Moulds exposed himself while suffering from smallpox. He was prose- cuted for so doing, and fined 40s. It is stated that ...

... but to take proceedings. The Chairman concurred. Mr. Lewis also mentioned that the son of the Matron of the Corporation small-pox hospital was in the habit of going in and out half-a-dozen times a day and then walking about the town. He asked whether ...

... This Act is now being carried out with very good results. During the last month 230 cases of scarlet fever and 60 oases of small-pox have thus oeme to the knowledge of the proper authorities, and in each of these cases suitable measures have been taken to ...