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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :-

C.O. 885

20 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH—NOT TO

Colony or Protectorate.

Your.

No. of New Casea of Leprosy recognised daring the year.

Total No. of Cases known to be present during the year.

No. of Deaths from Leprosy during

Ertimated Population.

Colony or Protectorate.

Year.

the year.

No. of New

No. of Cases of Leprosy Cases known Deaths from

recognised to be presentLeprosy during daring the year, during the year.

the year.

Total No. of

Fatimated

Population.

Malta-continued.

1904

66

202,134

East Africa Protectorate

A number of cases are known.

1905

66

205,059

1906

68

206,689

Nyasaland

1908

15

769

26

1907

71

209,974

997,218

1908

66

212,888

Southern Rhodesia :-

Mashonaland

1908

Matabeleland

1908

Gambia

Gold Coast

1897

24

1898

9

1899

6

1900

10

1901

16

1902

9

No accurate

Nearly

1903

statistics

2 millions.

15

1904

available.

16

1905

15

1906

19

Increase

since censu8

of 1901

probable.

1907

27

1908

20

Northern Nigeria

1904

1905

1906

1907

1908

2283

21

15

16

Not known No record.

59

Estimated at 7,000,000.

33

1908

| |

364

137

5

5

8,800

Swaziland

1907

1

1908

1

1x

8

Uganda

See page 19.

85,491 (in 1904) Estimated at 4,500,000.

14,000

Bahamas :-

New Providence

1905

1906

1907

1908

Inagua

:

1907

1908

784650

"

>>

1,300

1,100

Barbados

...

1897

113

(The numbers refer to the

Lazaretto only).

1898

23

118

1899

17

112

1900

13

112

1901

17

113

1902

24

119

1903

11

116

1904

19

124

1905

23

131

1906

13

126

Sierra Leonet

1907

1905

14

26

119

1908

1906

21

12

121

1907

13

1908

17

Not known Not known. Estimated at

1,247,929.

Bermuda...*

1897

1898

Southern Nigeria, Western Pro-

1897

1899

3

vince. (Cases at Yaba Loper

1898

5

Asylum. Number for Colony or Protectorate quite un- known.)

1899

14

1900

16

1901

15

1902

10

1903

5

1904

6

1905

11

1906

1907

1908

¦ ¦ ¦ | | | | | | | | |

About 2,000,000.

8 to 10 cases reported

1900

or known.

1901

1902

1903

1904

1905

1906

1907

1908

British Guiana. (The total num-

1897

ber of cases refers only to

1898

Central Province

1907

asylum inmates).

1899

(Onitsha Asylum).

1908

8

Eastern Province

1907

40

1908

25

47

NO

15

About 2,000,000

1900

1901

1902

1903

1904

Basutoland

1897

1905

No record

155

281,902

1898

1906

155

""

1899

155

1900

191

1901

20

211

1902

16

227

1903

28

253

1904

12

257

1905

12

259

1906

162

421

1907

23

444

1908

28

472

| | | 500 || .........

1907

100

1908

103

347,731

British Honduras

1897

1898

1899

1900

1901

1902

1903

1904

Bechuanaland Protectorate

A few cases are known. See page 16.

NOTE-All cases seen are sporadio cases which attend the various dispensarios as out-patients for relief of symptoms and are then lost sight of.

+ NOTE-There is little doubt that the number of cases reported falls far short of the number that exists.

1905

130,000

1906

1907

1908

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16

198,238

18

22

13

16

18

14

11

15

18

20

7

194,518

19,000

(possibly 5),

363

119

374

390

400

398

408

434

414

414

420

377

403

#7339888*2** [.........

44

286,484

286,222

48

287,288

18

294,943

46

300,7-18

63

302,172

52

302,628

76

301,923

48

303,390

71

306,959

84

304,549

304,089

34,277

34,747

35,226

36,999

37,479

38,315

38,981

39,668

40,372

41,007

42.406

Nil

43,270

* NOTE-The Inagua Hospital was opened in 1907.

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