At a special meeting of the Sanitary Board, held on the 15th inst., it was decided to declare No. 4 Health District an area infected with small-pox, no less than 48 cases having been reported therein during the past week. A vaccination ward has been opened in the district, and free vaccinations are performed at the Tung Wah Hospital for Chinese. Europeans are being vaccinated at the Government Civil Hospi No. 4 District is very central, extending from Wyndham street on the east to Graham street on the west, and bounded on the south by Came Road. It is hoped the warmer weather will check the outbreak.
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