... THE COST OF SMALLPOX. At Tharsday's meeting of the Islingtor. Board of Guardians, Captain Wiltshire, the chairman, presiding, a letter was received from the Metropolitan Asylums Board stating that the letter of the guardians. complaining of the lavish ...

... service, the total not ex- ceeding 1001. The committee, however, add that their informnation is founded upon imperfect data. SMALLPOX AND FEvR.-The returns presented at the meeting of the Metropolitan Asylums Board, in Spring-gardens, yesterday, show that ...

... diphtheria, so from whooping-couglh, 1 froiss typhus, 14 trom enterie fever, 12 trons diarrhoea assi dysentery, and eot one frosa smallpox. ill-definled tornis of con- tinued fever, or cholera, timels, 142 deaths were referrelo to these diseases, being 116 below ...

... which had been 17'3 and 1932 in the two pre- ceding weeks, declined again last week to 18-9. The 1,529 deaths included 1 from smallpox, 95 from measles. 17 from scarlet fevor, 14 from diphtheria, 40 from whooping-cough, 6 from enteric fever, 12 from diarrhoea ...

... hospital ships had been running on the Thames they had only twice, during the last ait months, had to make a Journey for a smallpox case. One patient was carried 45 miles in an ambulance. About 50 officers were employed altogether, and the result of this ...

... 1 fromn an ill-defined form of continued fever, 107 from disrrhcoa and dysentery, and 1. trom cholera, and not one from small-pox;. thus, 264 dea~ths were referred to these diseases, being 12 below the corrected average weekly number. in3 Greatear London ...

... to send out 12 experienced sergeants to instruct the Artillery volunteer force of the colony. SMALLPOX ON A GERMAN STEAMER. MELBOURNE, Saturday.-A smallpox case occurred en board the Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Preussen during her voyage from Southampton ...

... meeting of the Portsmouth Town council a letter was read from the medical officer of health stating that no 'fresh cases of smallpox had occurred during the last 14 days, and it might be considered I that the outbreak was at an end. Mr. Charles Lister, registrar ...

... military trail. ing this season, was opened on Monday. No fewer than 25 houses at Cardiff are reported to be infected with smallpox. ifhe Admiralty propose a gratuity of one isconth's pay to be allowed to each hired workman at Chatham discharged on reduec ...

... fever, 14 from diphtheria, 73 from whooping-cough, 5 from enteric fever, 10 from diarrhoea and dysentery, and not one from smallpox typhlus, ill-defined forms of fever, or cholera; thus, 236 deaths were referred to these diseases, being 6 below the corrected ...

... that a certain section of the latter Board is in favour of the erection of a permanent convalescent hospital at Darenth for smallpox patients. The proposed outlay would amount to at least a hundred thousand pounds, and the Local Government Board refuse to ...

... that, as a novice, she wore the garb of the Order. In 1871 there was a great outbreak of small- pox, and the sisters took smallpox patients. It was a great happiness to her to know that her money was doing good work. She intended her money to remain with ...