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4.

5. Of the 23 cases taken ill on the 8th and 9th November

all had consumed milk derived from one dairy.

6. The milk supplied by this dairy and delivered to Kowloon and the Peak is bottled at one depot. The milk supplied

to other districts is bottled at another.

7. Since the 7th November there have been 8 deaths, seven of

which were among children taken ill on the 8th November while the eighth was that of a Chinese child who had been in contact with infected clothing.

(sä.) A. R. Wellington,

Director of Medical Services,

21st November, 1936.