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... heads except )me those of scarlatina and fever, where last 1 ;ion year's total of 1022 was reduced to 403., the Otherwise, smallpox, measles, whooping . ing cough, and diarrhcea have carried off uce a materially increased number of victims. i rac- The fact ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 5235 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

FOREIGN NEWS

... to the wells, sent armed boats to stop the practice, thus causing great suffering among the erebels, many of whom died of smallpox and dysentry. The Mahdi in conseqhence withdrew with his army to Jabbaras two days' journey from Omderman. Several tribes ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1714 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

HEALTH COMMITTEE

... from s aiarrhcaa, but 196 below the average of the last a 10 years. Deanl.s during Average for Disease. 1884. prenos lo yn Smallpox 106 82 Measles ?? 441 i Scarlatina, _ 197 ?? 620 Whooping Cogh._. 546 .. 466 Diarrhoea 841 .. 704 Diphtheria_-- ._ 80 _ 53 ...

Published: Friday 02 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 746 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

THE LATE BOROUGH TREASURER

... vaccinated, and both of them suffered from smallpox in itS confllueit or.-. The mother Idreaded calling in medica aid, for fear of the children bei taken to hospitaL A grown son bad also on a ?? l ceasion died from smallpox. These poor hildren were living in ...

Published: Saturday 03 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1148 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

PUBLIC BOARDS

... the month 0 of December, 1883, the birth-rate was X5% 6 and 2the death-rate 13¶0. The report stated that one ] 2 death from smallpox had occurred in the district a during the month; and there was a second case, in _ a modified form, in the same house, The ...

Published: Tuesday 06 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 852 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION IN TOXTETH

... to smallpox cases that , had occurred in the ?? Chairman pointed out that though the death-rate was higher than usual that was caused by the deaths of a - number of persons whose ages ranged from 74 to 90. S The CrAsNmAi, alluding to the smallpox cases ...

Published: Wednesday 07 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1448 | Page: 3 | Tags: News 

BIRKENHYEAD TOWN COUNCIL.;

... December 22 was 98, being at the rate of 21}6 per 1000 per annum. Of these, 8 were owing to zymotic diseases, viz., 3 to smallpox, 2 to croup, and 1 each to typhoid fever, erysipelas, and measles, The number of deaths registered in these wards during ...

Published: Thursday 08 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3783 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... celebration was far more pleasant than the matter he referredto. Hisfirst connection withthoseschools was in connection with the smallpox epidemic of many years ago; but he was glad thatsanitary and other precautions made it gratifying to bim to think that there ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 3173 | Page: 6 | Tags: News 

HEALTH COMMITTEE

... following cases of infections disease were t reported, viz :-Cases of fever 8, of which 6 were removed to hospital; cases of smallpox 8, of which r 7 were removed to hospital; cases of soarlatina 18, t of which 7 were removed to hospital. The mean , reading ...

Published: Friday 09 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1376 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

THE NEW CONSTITUENCIES

... wvill be unable to keep their engagement. Canon Body, with characteristic devotion, has accepted the spiritual charge of a smallpox hospital that has been temporarily opened at Durham; vwhilsr MAr. §ackonocbie's absence-through ill-health, I am rrv to say-wil ...

Published: Tuesday 13 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 988 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

BIRTHS & DEATHS IN TWENTYEIGHT ENGLISH TOWNS

... whooping cough, 88 from measles, 51 from scarlet fever, 42 from diphtheria, 37 from fever (principallyenteric), 3ofrom smallpox, and 27 from dsarrhoea. No death from any of these diseases was recorded last week in Birken- :head, while they caused the ...

Published: Wednesday 14 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1133 | Page: 7 | Tags: News 

LOCAL NEWS

... infectious diseases other than smallpox, and ! that the committee should secure a space of ground distinct and apart from the other, suffi- ciently largo to erect temporary sheds to provide aceommodation for 40 smallpox cases, as a provi- sion in the ...

Published: Thursday 15 January 1885
Newspaper: Liverpool Mercury
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2126 | Page: 6 | Tags: News