Shanghai, Doe. 13, total of 182 cases of smallpox have been reported to the Health Departments of the International Settlement and the French Conees-sion in the week ending December 10. Of these, thirteen were foreigners. In all 9 persons, three of whom were foreigners, died of the disease dutinit the week, Only (we cases and one death were reported from the Concession whilst the rest occurred in the Settlement, In Hongkew, a case a day has been reported from amongst the Japanese living there, for the first ten days in December and every effort is bein made to prevent the spreading of the decease.
In all, 63 cases of tuberculosis were reported for both the Concession and the Settlement during the week—37 deaths were reported. The only for-elm case was reported from the Con-
Beri-beri is sharply on the decline, only 21 cases having been reported the health authorities of the Settlement and two in the Concession.
Foreign deaths from all causes during the week under review, to-alled thirteen, whilst 1,491 Chinese ied from various diseases.
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