CO129-341 - Acting Governor May Governor Lugard - 1907 [7-10] — Page 543

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626

The Examination of Rats for Plague

[April to September inclusive]

Rats examined
Rats found infected

= 19,500
= 23
= 538

the Prevalence of Rat Plague in Hongkong.

[continued]

this investigation has been carried on continuously during the past six months the following short table shows the fleas found in rats, caught alive, and examined at once.

Date Variety of Rat Variety of Fleas found April 25th 1 Rattus 1 Decumanus 5 Pulex Cheopis
1 Ctenopsylla musculi Do 5 Decumanus 8 Pulex Cheopis
1 Arg thea 43 Pulex cheopis
2 Dog Fleas

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626 The Examination of Rats for Plague [April to September inclusive] Rats examined Rats found infected = 19,500 = 23 = 538 the Prevalence of Rat Plague in Hongkong. [continued] this investigation has been carried on continuously during the past six months the following short table shows the fleas found in rats, caught alive, and examined at once. Date Variety of Rat Variety of Fleas found April 25th 1 Rattus 1 Decumanus 5 Pulex Cheopis1 Ctenopsylla musculi Do 5 Decumanus 8 Pulex Cheopis1 Arg thea 43 Pulex cheopis2 Dog Fleas
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626 The Examination of Rats for Playe [april to September inclusive] Rats sxamined Rats found infected = = 19,500. 23. 538 the Prevalence of Rat Heat in Hongrong. [continued] this investigation has been carried on continuously during the past six months the following short table shows the fleas Yound in rats, caught alive, and kamined at once. Dala. April 25t Do 50355 varieli frat. 1 Rattus 1 Decumanus 5 Decumanus variety of Fleas found. 5 Puley Cheopis | Cleñopsylla musculi 8 Pulex Cherpis 1 Arg thea. 43 Pulex cheopis 2 Dog Heas.
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626

The Examination of Rats for Playe

[april to September inclusive]

Rats sxamined

Rats found infected =

=

19,500.

23.

538

the Prevalence of Rat Heat in Hongrong.

[continued]

this investigation has been carried on continuously during the past six months the following short table shows the fleas Yound in rats, caught alive, and kamined

at once.

Dala.

April 25t

Do

50355

varieli frat.

1 Rattus

1 Decumanus

5 Decumanus

variety of Fleas found. 5 Puley Cheopis

| Cleñopsylla musculi

8 Pulex Cherpis

1 Arg thea.

43 Pulex cheopis

2 Dog Heas.

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