M 62
SMALL-POX.
The incidence of this disease was slight during 1925. The total of cases notified was 66 of which 50 only were local cases, 15 cases being imported and one being from the New Territory.
The Non-Chinese cases numbered 7 of which 5 were imported.
The following table shows the monthly incidence of small-pox for the last ten years.
Monthly prevalence of Small-pox 1916 to 1925.
Month 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 January 358 2 7 11 33 February 3-4 176 255 6 36 March 63 38 13 137 April 72 18 19 21 May 1 6 June 1 61 15 July 0 19 91 0 August 9 0 40 September 16 19 19 October 22 29 29 165 November 68 165 1 397 December 328 397 3 0 Total 712 595 32 4 45 27 34 191 212 1320 913 66CEREBRO SPINAL FEVER.
The incidence of this disease during 1925 continued to be slight. The cases notified numbered 73 of which 61 were local cases. Of the remainder 11 were imported and one came from the New Territory.
The Chinese cases numbered 71 of which 10 were imported and one was from the New Territory.
The Non-Chinese cases numbered 2 of which one was imported.
The following table shows the monthly incidence of Cerebro Spinal Fever for each year since it was first notified in 1918.