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Reference: TLLIC.O.133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

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... hesitation in saying that the Force both European and Native would be much more healthy, much more cleanly and consequently much more efficient than present.

The following Table shows the admissions and Deaths which have occurred amongst the Police during the past year.

European Police — Cases and Deaths

Diseases Cases Deaths
Abscess 2
Bubo 2
Constipation
Catarrh
Colic
Confusion
Diarrhoea
Dysentery
Fever Intermittent
Rheumatism
Oedema
Ophthalmia
Observation
Noli me tangere
Syphilis
Rheumatism
Wounds
Total 235 123

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I now conclude this brief Report by annexing a Table of the Temperature Range of Thermometer, Barometer, fall of Rain and prevailing Winds during each month of the year 1856.

Meteorological Register — 1856

Month Thermometer Barometer Wind Weather
Max Med Min Max Med Min
January 66 60 54 30.47 30.24 30.01 N. Fine, very little Rain
February 68 60 44 30.51 30.29 30.00 Variable Fine in the middle of the month, Rain in the beginning and Ending
March 75 58 41 30.35 30.17 30.00 Variable Fine, Rain on the 9th, 12th, 13th, 24th, 30th
April 79 69 60 30.10 30.07 30.00 S. Cloudy with Rain the greater part of the month
May 84 78 70 30.31 30.19 30.00 S.E. Variable Fine, Rain in the beginning of the month
June 88 84 79 30.06 30.02 29.98 E. Very wet, 50–60 inches of Rain, Frequent Thunder & Lightning, 15 inches
July 92 88 86 30.06 30.02 29.98 S.W. Stormy, heavy showers with Thunder
August 87 75 64 30.09 30.05 30.01 N.N.E. Fine in the beginning, Marching winds
September 73 68 62 30.06 30.03 29.94 N.N.E. Straight day, Marching winds
October 73 64 52 30.03 30.00 29.97 N.E. The Eighth day ...
November
December

(November and December data incomplete in original)

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Indian Police — Cases and Deaths

Diseases Cases Deaths
Abscesses
Bubo
Beri Beri
Bronchitis
Constipation
Catarrh
Colic
Confusion
Delirium Tremens
Dyspepsia
Diarrhoea
Dysentery
Emphysema
Fever Intermittent
Rheumatism
Gonorrhoea
Haemorrhoids
Jaundice
Malaria
Observation
Rheumatism
Syphilis
Wounds
Total 186 177

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Surgeon Superintendent

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W.J. Bridges

Colonial Surgeon

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference: TLLIC.O.133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH — NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON --- Page 234 ... hesitation in saying that the Force both European and Native would be much more healthy, much more cleanly and consequently much more efficient than present. The following Table shows the admissions and Deaths which have occurred amongst the Police during the past year. European Police — Cases and Deaths Diseases Cases Deaths Abscess 2 Bubo 2 Constipation Catarrh Colic Confusion Diarrhoea Dysentery Fever Intermittent Rheumatism Oedema Ophthalmia Observation Noli me tangere Syphilis Rheumatism Wounds Total 235 123 --- Page 235 I now conclude this brief Report by annexing a Table of the Temperature Range of Thermometer, Barometer, fall of Rain and prevailing Winds during each month of the year 1856. Meteorological Register — 1856 Month Thermometer Barometer Wind Weather Max Med Min Max Med Min January 66 60 54 30.47 30.24 30.01 N. Fine, very little Rain February 68 60 44 30.51 30.29 30.00 Variable Fine in the middle of the month, Rain in the beginning and Ending March 75 58 41 30.35 30.17 30.00 Variable Fine, Rain on the 9th, 12th, 13th, 24th, 30th April 79 69 60 30.10 30.07 30.00 S. Cloudy with Rain the greater part of the month May 84 78 70 30.31 30.19 30.00 S.E. Variable Fine, Rain in the beginning of the month June 88 84 79 30.06 30.02 29.98 E. Very wet, 50–60 inches of Rain, Frequent Thunder & Lightning, 15 inches July 92 88 86 30.06 30.02 29.98 S.W. Stormy, heavy showers with Thunder August 87 75 64 30.09 30.05 30.01 N.N.E. Fine in the beginning, Marching winds September 73 68 62 30.06 30.03 29.94 N.N.E. Straight day, Marching winds October 73 64 52 30.03 30.00 29.97 N.E. The Eighth day ... November December (November and December data incomplete in original) --- Page 123 (inserted in source) Indian Police — Cases and Deaths Diseases Cases Deaths Abscesses Bubo Beri Beri Bronchitis Constipation Catarrh Colic Confusion Delirium Tremens Dyspepsia Diarrhoea Dysentery Emphysema Fever Intermittent Rheumatism Gonorrhoea Haemorrhoids Jaundice Malaria Observation Rheumatism Syphilis Wounds Total 186 177 --- Signed Surgeon Superintendent (File Copy) W.J. Bridges Colonial Surgeon
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference : TLLIC.O.133 COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON 13 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE no 234 hesitation in saying that the Force both European and Native would be much more healthy, much more cleanly and consequently much more efficient thand present. The following Gable shews the admissions and Deaths which have occurred amongst the Police the past year. during the Liseases Abscess Bubo Constipation Calauh Colic confusio Dianhoa Dusentery It's Inter: Feb: Remill Oldema Opthalmia observatio Noli me tangre Syphilis Rheumatyin Wounds Europlane Casce Geathers 2 " 2 \ \ \ ~ \ \ 235 123 I now conclude this brief Report by annoying a Gable of the Temperature Range of Garometer, fall of Rain and prevailing Winds during each ononth of the year 1856. Months Thermometer Bnometer Map: Med: Min|| Nar Med min wind Mather January 66 60 544 247 24 241 20. on North Fine, very little Rain Gibruary March 30.01 Fine in the middle 68 660 444 30.517529.56 $9.71 €.fthe month tham in the beginning and Ending. 75 582 | 41 30.357 80117 30.00 Variable Fine, Hain in the 9th 12th 13th 24th 30th 79 69/2 60 30.1030215/2007: South doudy with Main the Diseases Indiand Cases deaths 5 April May June 186 177 2 2 33 Absceses Bubo Beri Beri Bronchitis Constipatio 1 Calarch Colic Confusio Del Krem. Dyspepsia Liarshaa Dysentery Emptio Fib. Inter: Feb. Rims Gonorrhea Hemorrhoid astelo Saundice malinorig observatio Rheumatim Syph Rim Younds ༄ཆུ ❖ གྱ ག ང་ ང་ གི ཤྩ ་་་་་་ 89 83 July 07 August September October greater part of the month. Find Forg The And | 68 |30,28 304rs Sell Soutto Variabler. Main fell ong days the toma Wine. 78 39.50mguinol sol. Ving, 84 78 30.31 3019 say pErns. me the beginning of the month Hair from the with 24=; late part fina Zery wet 50-60 hekes of Rain. Coughlin of goatches 88 844 79 3064 3ch6|2018 En & he was with Thunde 92 88 86 30062g.s02ggs.w- Frequent Kunder & 59.20. ghtning 15 inches & Stam. N.NE. of the month-3-60 87 75 644 3095 30.31 22.90 12 VR. E. Pain in the beginning November 73 68 62 3064 303/ 294 M.N.E. Estright day Inches. harching winds. Deamber ||7364 |52|3g| 3030279 2.28. The Eight day Apeidung unds. Signed) Marroll Dumpster me (Five Copy) W.J. Bridges Coloniakurator
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

Reference :

TLLIC.O.133

COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC-

PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON

13 ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE

no

234

hesitation in saying that the Force both European and Native would be much more

healthy, much more cleanly and consequently much more efficient thand present.

The following Gable shews the

admissions and Deaths which

have occurred amongst the Police the past year. during the

Liseases

Abscess Bubo

Constipation

Calauh

Colic confusio

Dianhoa Dusentery It's Inter: Feb: Remill Oldema

Opthalmia observatio

Noli me tangre Syphilis Rheumatyin

Wounds

Europlane Casce Geathers

2

"

2

\ \ \ ~ \ \

235

123

I now conclude this brief Report

by

annoying a Gable of the Temperature Range of Garometer, fall of Rain and prevailing Winds during each ononth of the year 1856.

Months

Thermometer Bnometer

Map: Med: Min|| Nar Med min

wind

Mather

January 66 60 544 247 24 241 20. on North Fine, very little Rain

Gibruary March

30.01

Fine in the middle 68 660 444 30.517529.56 $9.71 €.fthe month tham

in the beginning and Ending. 75 582 | 41 30.357 80117 30.00 Variable Fine, Hain in the 9th 12th 13th 24th 30th

79 69/2 60 30.1030215/2007: South doudy with Main the

Diseases

Indiand

Cases deaths

5

April May June

186

177

2

2

33

Absceses Bubo Beri Beri Bronchitis Constipatio 1 Calarch Colic Confusio Del Krem. Dyspepsia Liarshaa Dysentery Emptio Fib. Inter: Feb. Rims Gonorrhea Hemorrhoid astelo

Saundice

malinorig observatio Rheumatim Syph Rim

Younds

༄ཆུ ❖ གྱ ག ང་ ང་ གི ཤྩ

་་་་་་

89 83

July 07 August September October

greater part of the

month. Find Forg

The And

| 68 |30,28 304rs Sell Soutto Variabler. Main fell

ong days the toma

Wine.

78 39.50mguinol sol. Ving,

84 78 30.31 3019 say pErns.

me the beginning

of the month Hair

from the with 24=;

late part fina

Zery

wet 50-60 hekes of Rain.

Coughlin of goatches

88 844 79 3064 3ch6|2018 En & he was with Thunde 92 88 86 30062g.s02ggs.w-

Frequent Kunder &

59.20. ghtning 15 inches &

Stam.

N.NE. of the month-3-60

87 75 644 3095 30.31 22.90 12 VR. E. Pain in the beginning November 73 68 62 3064 303/ 294 M.N.E. Estright day

Inches.

harching winds.

Deamber ||7364 |52|3g| 3030279 2.28. The Eight day

Apeidung unds.

Signed) Marroll Dumpster me

(Five Copy)

W.J. Bridges

Coloniakurator

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