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The crews and passengers of such vessels are examined by the Health Officer on entering the Quarantine Anchorage.
During the year three vessels were detained in quarantine for small-pox; there were none for plague nor cholera.
Manila was declared an infected port on May 11th for small-pox and later for cholera and continued so till the end of the year. No cases were detected among the arrivals from Manila.
Table IV gives the number of ships detained in quarantine with the causes, dates, and periods of detention.