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 2925 December1902
26,

fortheiveeks
Report ended 4,11,18,vmd
Oclober November
25and, 1, 1902.

Oct.4. Oct. 18.Oct,

11.Oct. 25.Nov.l.
Number ofvessels
remaining inquarantine
fromlastweek 7 2 10 2
Vessels
entering
quarantineduringtheweek 5 10 2 2
Vessels andpassed
inspected duringtheweek 56 24 59 29 36
Vessels
discharged the
during week 10 2 1 0 2
Crewquarantinedduringtheweek 59 18 0 37 40
Passengers
quarantinedduringthe week 12 55 0 91 10
Crew during
inspected theweek 510 286 3H 421 476
Passengers during
inspected theweek 477 173 165 131 314
disinfected
Vessels duringtheweek 1 1 0 1 0
Casesofchtolera
occurringamong in 2
personsquarantine...394 2 0 0 0
ofbaggage
Pieces inspectedandpassed 192 472 0 463
ofbaggage
Pieces disinfected 149 73 0 100 0
Vessels
remaininginquarantineat7p.m,October
4, 18,
11,
25,andNov.1,1902 2 1 0 2 2

TUKKEY.
Cholerain Syria.
Consular Agent Schumacher, at Haifa, reports,November 19, as
follows:
Cholera has decreased in the Sanjak of Acca. At Tiberias therewere
12 cases on Monday and 9 on Tuesday last. In all, 420 personsdied of
cholera in the town of Tiberias since the outbreak on October 24
* * * Haifa, Acca, and Nazareth are clean, but each town is
surroundedby a cordonof watchmen,preventingthe entranceof peo-
ple who come from infected regions. At Jaffathe disease has been
prevailingforweeks. Yesterday 20 cases died of cholera at Jaffaand
130 in the village close to it.

Foreignand insularstatisticalreportsof countriesand cities- Yearlyand

.
monthly
Africa - Lourenço Marquez.- Month of October,1902. Estimated
population,7,000. Total numberof deaths,20, including3 fromtuber-
culosis.
Australia - New SouthWales- New Castle.- Monthof October,1902.
Estimatedpopulation,48,330. Total number of deaths, 55, including
enteric fever, 1 ; measles, 1 ; whooping cough, 1, and 6 from tuber-
culosis.
New South Wales- Sydney .- Month of October, 1902. Estimated
population,502, 750. Total number ofdeaths,439,includingdiphtheria,
1 ; entericfever,3 ; scarletfever,9, and 61 fromtuberculosis.
Austria - Brunn.- Monthof October,1902. Estimatedpopulation,
95,342. Total number of deaths, 201, including enteric fever, 2 ;
measles,4 ; scarlet fever,6, and 35 fromtuberculosis.
Brazil - Pernambuco. - Two weeks ended October 31, 1902. Esti-
mated population, 200,000. Total number of deaths, 219, including
entericfever,2 ; smallpox, 7 ; whoopingcough,1, and 42 fromphthisis
pulmonalis.
British Guiana - Demerara- Georgetown. - Monthof October,1902.
Estimated population, 36,567. Total numberof deaths, 243, including
39 fromtuberculosis.