... (Captain Thompson in the chair), to consider tite best means to be adopted in view of preventing tie possible spread of small-pox at Penarth. Dr. INELa, the medical officer, wiho was present, said it was a very important question to him per- sonally. ...

... colloquy began and ended,-- shot y Is a slight outbreak., of small-pox an extralordi- hop :0-nary occurrence in a big city, ?? no whe Itmeans. There are very few large towns whereaI a, small-pox does not exist at some tine of the year ptae r. or another ...

... a number of stoves in the house. THE RElMOVAL OF SMALL-POX PATIENTS. A question having arisen regarding the removal of small-pox patients to the famadryad Hospital, it was agreed that should small-pox again break out in the town the relieving-officers ...

... held on Wednesday a sub-committee was forned for fixing a site for a temporary hospital for small-pox cases at Llandalf. The medical officer reported that small-pox had also broken out at 1Porth- kerry. The Swansea Corporation met on Wednes- day, when the ...

... more severe case than the other, was pro, r. gressing- favourably. He regretted to have to inform the board that cases of small-pox lead developed themselves at Forthikerry, viz, at the cottage in ties Park, where there is one case, is and likewise at Whitland ...

... repot-ted that during the of ?? 2.4 hours there had been 139 frelsh cholera eases at Palermro. I'l the attrempts to subdue the small-pox has j co led to serious riots at 3.Montreal. 1e Sir Andrew Clark ]eft Hawarden on Tues- Sn day after a visit of a friendly ...

... have at length I declined in-fstalitv, falling from 10, 14, and 13 in 2 the three previous weeks to 4 for tile past one. 3. Small-pox, diphtheria, whooping cough, and fever ni were each failtl in one case. In the correipondiog -n week last yenr the births ...

... resident at James-street, Bute the Docks, Cardiff, was on Tuesday removed to for the H-lospital sheds, suffering from confldent small-pox. Another case is also reported , from Penarth; the vit ...

... that thel disease first originated the in a sailor taking it on board a steanmer at the docks. glas He was taken to the Small-pox Sheds, and died She there. Inspector Stoyle, of the Marine Oificc. heal fcaughtthe disease. Two sailors are now lving iil ...

... 78, and the deaths 55; the annual rate of mortality was 307 from all causes, and 758 from zynlotic diseases. These were: Small-pox one, scarlet fever two, diarrcma a two, diphtheria three, and messles six. The following are the principal death-rates for ...

... deaths recorded in Cardiff , so that the annual rate was then as low as 15-6. The fatal zymotic diseases were 1 each of small-pox, diphtheria, and whooping-ccugh, end 2 of scarlet fever, altogether yielaing a rate under this head of 2B8, against 5 9 in ...

... contagious disease was 86 last quarter, against 18 last year. Measles have caused no less than 149 deaths in the past quarter. Small-pox caused 2; scarlet fever, 7; other fevers, 5; whooping cough, 12; and diarrhea, 9. The following are the sixteen principal ...