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The following table shows the numbers of deaths from this disease for the last ten years and the percentage of such deaths of the total deaths for each such year.
Deaths from Beri-beri, 1913 to 1922.
Year. No. of deaths. per cent of total deaths. 1913 339 4.01 1914 399 4.16 1915 398 5.02 1916 520 4.92 1917 654 6.26 *1918 804 6.09 1919 555 4.76 1920 361 2.90 1921 526 4.42 1922 829 5.69* Allowance made for 522 Chinese lives lost through conflagration.
NOTIFIABLE INFECTIOUS DISEASES.
The following cases of these Diseases were notified during the year.
Disease. Chinese. Non-Chinese. Total. Plague 1,174 7 1,181 Small-pox... 204 8 212 Cerebro-Spinal Fever 46 7 53 Enteric Fever 100 39 139 Paratyphoid Fever. 6 21 27 Cholera. 1 0 1 Diphtheria 56 15 71 Scarlet Fever 0 5 5 Puerperal Fever 14 1 15 Relapsing Fever 1 4 5 Typhus Fever Yellow Fever 0 0 Total..... 1,601 107 1,708