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A diagram is also appended to show the weekly rise and fall of the general mortality rate for the Colony.
It will be seen that the general death rate is not so markably affected by the incidence of plague as might be expected,
The following table showing the occurrence of plague since its first outbreak in the Colony is carried on for ease of reference, Trom last year's report.
Year
Cases
Year
('ases
1891...
* 5,000
1909.
135
1895.
1910.
25
1896.
1,201
1911.
269
1897...
21
1912.
1,857
1898.
1,320
1913.
408
1899.
1.486
1914.
2.146
1900.
1.087
1915.
144
1901
1,651
1916.
39
1902
572
1917...
38
1903......
1.415
1918..
266
1904
510
1919.
161
1905.
272
1920..
138
1906.
898
1921.
150
1907.
240
1922..
1.181
1908..
1.073
* This is an estimate and is probably much too low.
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