POONA DISTRICT.] 239 The monthly figures from February to June 1899 for both City and District were as follows :- Cases. Deaths. Month. POONA DISTRICT (excluding Poona City). POONA CITY. REMARKS. Cases. Deaths. Cases. Deaths. July 1898 56 43 o 2 August ,, 176 148 8 6 September ,, 435 329 9 4 October ,, 632 458 7 3 November ,, 370 317 3 ... 23 places infected in all. December ,, 182 151 10 6 January 1899 115 89 3 3 February ,, 77 58 50 38 March ,, 80 67 472 464 April ,, 29 23 362 296 May ,, 24 17 275 224 June ,, 25 15 482 385 Total 2,201 1,715 1,683 1,431 A Chart showing weekly Plague mortality in Poona District is given overleaf.