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In comparing the teve preceding

tables, it with be observed that the cases

of sickness exceeded. the strength. This is to be accounted for in two

ways; first,

the same individuals will at different.

times come under tratiment for different diseases, and thus each

than

man may represent

one cade.

of sickness; secondly,

the police force is liable to frequent changes,

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much so, that, 1

were all the individual

reckoned, who have been

average

ages above would be struck against nearly double the strength. I

"When the class of persons who

compose the police

are considered, their

No

Table Nr. 4. _ Showing the fixed. Ar of Silicemen,

their Wives and Children, the No of Deaths, and the proportion of deaths to strength.

kicrape. Ãa of Idlies impleyce. Nemen. Totals Total Proportion

s of of Deaths Europeans Indians Chinese children Severe Baths to Staugth.

30

9624

and

16166

95.42

5.42 p.c.

habits and the exposed nature of their

duties, the above table shows.

a nost

gratifying result. The

in the city of Liverpool is only

below the above numbers.

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verage mortality only a fraction

Table N. 5. _ Cahibiting the comparative amount of sickricss and death in each month,

amongst the Police in the several muiths.

of $1847, 1848 and 1849.

M of Cries of Sicknej are Zeath's

1847

1848.

Cases Grath's bases Denthe Cases.

1849.

Deaths

Month.

January February

47

32

15

A

46.

ну

22

March.

3/

$57

15

April.

22

42

9

May.

38

56

20

June

35

63

17

July

46

78

5

20

August

96

77 19

14

3

: September .

40

in

the service, the

October.

26

57

November.

37

2

36

13

December. 57

36

2

9

Total 461

6

650 34 170 9

The preceding table would have

shown

Pho

striking

resemblance in numbers

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