CO129-272 - Governor Sir Robinson - 1896 [5-9] — Page 24

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during the current year and of the

measured

which have

been and are being taken to suppress it.

2.

were

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The first case of ~ plague occurred on the 4th January and from that date to the 29th January there 45 cases, as reported to in my despatch N. 26 of that date. Those cases were mercly sporadio being confined princi pally to the Western portion of the city. Precautionary

measures

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nature

measures of the foblowing to prevent the disease from. spreading delay:-

were

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adopted without

(1). Cevery person found to be suffering from the disease_

was at once removed to the Hospital at Kennedy Rown, situ= ated in an isolated position

at the extreme western suburb

of Victoria, and was there placed under treatment.

(2). The other inmates of the house in which the case

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