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CO. 885

23 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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.38146

No. 125.

NYASALAND.

RETURN OF MALARIAL FEVER, BLACKWATER FEVER, YELLOW FEVER, FILARIASIS, AND DENGUE FROM 18T JANUARY TO 318T DECEMBER, 1914.

(Received in Colonial Office, 18th August, 1915.)

1. Name of Colony

2. Total area

8. Estimated population:

(a) Total

(t) Europeans

(c) Asiatics

(d) Africans

4. Births during the year

(a) Europeans

(b) Asiatics

(c) Africans

5. Deaths during the year :—

(a) Europeans

(b) Asiatics

Africans

Deaths ascribed to fever

Deaths ascribed to blackwater fever Deaths ascribed to yellow fever

Government hospitals

(a) Number of such hospitals.

(b) Totals during the year:-

Admissions

Deaths

(c) Malarial fever :--

Admissions

Deaths

(d) Blackwater fever :-

Admissions

Deaths

(e) Yellow fever :-

Admissions

Deaths

(f) Filarial diseases:

Admissions

Deaths

(g) Dengue:

Admissions Deaths

7. Government dispensaries:

10. Estates employing indentured labour 11. Estimated revenue of Colony, 1914-15:-

A Total during year

12.

Estimated expenditure of Colony, 1914-15 :-

(a) Total during year...

Annual medical and sanitary expenditure Upkeep of Government hospitals and dis- pensaries

(d) Total salaries and allowances of Medical

Officers

(6) Total annual sanitary expenditure

Prisoners are largely employed for petty No major anti-mosquito measures.

works.

13. Towns under Municipalities or Town Councils :—

(a) Number of such

(b) Total population

Total revenues

(d) Total medical and sanitary expendi-

ture

14. Tables of deaths by districts

Nil

£139,968

£150,364 £10,983

£202

£5,788

No record.

4

1,320

about £500

No separate record.

15. Table of deaths in the principal towns:-

Nyasaland.

39,315 square miles.

1,089,298

831

410

1,088,057

32

3

No record.

12

2

No record.

1

1

Nil

8

Port Herald...

Blantyre

...

Lower Shire Blantyre Zomba

122

625

648 31

...

454 119

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Population

Town.

District.

of Town.

Zomba

Fort Johnston South Nyasa

Total

February

March.

111

January.

11-1

April.

11-1

111

Not available.

Total Deaths.

111-

Tall

11!

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Beptember.

October.

November.

| | |

December.

Total.

11

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724

1

1

1 1 5 1

1

8

1

2

6

8

80

410

16. Rainfall during the year 1914:—

39

1

3

1

Nil

Nil

Where Observed.

District

Nil

Nil

Nil

Nil

22 22 22 °°88°2 EF

January.

Rainfall.

Government Farm... Lower Shire Chiromo

Ruo West Shire Chikwawa

Neno

Blantyre

Mlanje Zomba

Blantyre

Mlanje ... Zomba... Upper Bhire

8.62 2.99 8-86 5-120-920-201-40 11-22 6-18 9-22 8-240-420-490-880-18 5.50 9-817-27 2-200-470-851-150-87 8-1514-76 5:41 6-710-800-88′0·680-44 10-12 7-5513-58 2-260-820-81,0-450-22 11-8517-11 28-9111-008-087-049-815-00

10-449-997-4211-820-252-450-445-25

2-29 9-05 2-91| 5-07 7-8719-58 1-19, 5-11 7-824-62 9-44 4.18

1-76 0.97 30.85

0-05 3-683-57 88-88 0-11 2-69 2·82 82-24 -10-15 8-888-87 44.91 0-662-81 9.89 48-17 20810-7617-00128-84 0-587-75 7-40) 68-24 0-614-89 4.88 29.55 (1-20 2·45 4·54| 85.27 0-20 1.62 4.96 82.36 5-04 85-00 3-89 6-02 54-14

(a) Number of such dispensaries

(b) Total attendances during year

10,080

(c) Attendances for malaria

690

Liwonde

(d) Attendances for filarial diseases

Nehou

Fort Johnston

Nil

Chinteche...

South Nyasa West Nyasa

8. Medical service :-

12

Kawiys Karongs

North Nyasa

0-07 0.13 0.25

-0.02 9-30 9-5820-5218-780-328-721-870-490-270-11 6-28 6-6811-85 14-980-400-191-642-480-41 4.99 8-20 9-56 5-120-88 -1.56 ?

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.१ ? ?

?

?

Nil

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(e) Attendances for dengue

(2) Number of Government Medical Officers

(b) Number of special Health Officers

(c) Number of other registered practitioners

9. Schools:-

(a) Number of schools...

(b) Number of scholars registered in these

schools

(c) Percentage of daily attendances

128,933

No record.

17. Additional information :-

(a) Is there any legislation in force against the breeding of mosquitoes

in premises-Yes.

Number of notices, convictions and warnings during the year.—

Notices, 52; convictions, 43; warnings, 19.

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87785

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