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The Police admissions to hospital for malaria for the past ten years are as follows:--
Year. From the Colony. From rest of Colony. Total. Average Strength of Police Force. Percentage of Strength. 1906, 37 37 74 1,047 7 1907, 40 65 105 1,049 10 1908, 32 76 108 1,018 10 1909, 37 50 87 1,050 1910, 66 69 135 1,039 13 1911, 30 83 113 1,031 11 1912, 37 51 1 ... ४५ 1,120 ४ 1913, 68 95 163 1,170 14 1914, 101 81 182 1,206 15 1915, 116 92 208 1,289 16 Average 12.9Average 4.6
Beri-beri.
There were 398 deaths from this disease during the year (399 in 1914). Of these only 5 were Non-Chinese, viz., 3 Japanese and 2 Indian Foremen.
Infectious Diseases.
The total number of Infectious Diseases notified during the year was 507 (2,521 in 1914) of which 144 were plague cases.