During March there was one ease of typhoid fever notified among the foreign population. This reduction since the advent of wet weather appears to confirm the remarks made as.to causation in a former report. There were two deaths from pneumonia, but only four new cases of this disease were notified. There was only one death and three new cares of small-pox notified among foreign residents, while twenty-nine deaths were due to this cause among the Chinese, Out of thirteen deaths among foreign residents during the month, seven were caused by diseases of the Jung.
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