CONTENTS. iii
Page
Klang and Port Swettenham ... ... 129
Free Town ... ... 129
Hongkong ... ... 129
Cairo ... ... 129
Panama ... ... 129
Section 2. Cost of Mosquito Prevention in Bombay ... ... 130
Scheme I ... ... 131
Scheme II ... ... 133
" 3. Cost of certain Permanent Measures ... ... 134
CHAPTER V.-THE OBSTACLES TO MALARIA PREVENTION
IN BOMBAY ... ... 136
VI.-THE PLACE OF QUININE IN THE PREVEN-
TION OF MALARIA IN BOMBAY ... ... 141
The sale of Quiniae in palatable form ... ... 143
Treatment of cases of malaria in Bombay ... ... 144
VII.-SOME REASONS WHICH MAKE IT IMPERA-
TIVE THAT MALARIA SHOULD BE ERADI-
CATED FROM BOMBAY ... ... 147
VIII.-FINAL CONCLUSIONS REGARDING MALA-
RIA PREVENTION IN BOMBAY ... ... 152
Measures to be adopted ... ... 153
Choice of measures against all mosquitoes or malaria-
carrying anophelines ... ... 154
Expenditure ... ... 154
Special Officer ... ... 155
Subordinate staff ... ... 155
Legal Powers ... ... 155
MAPS.
Map of Bombay showing Wards and Ward Sections ... ... Front.
Map of Bombay showing original group of islets compared with present
island ... ... To face page 21
Map of Bombay showing area below sea-level ... ... Do. page 23
Map of Bombay showing undrained area ... ... Do. page 29
Map showing the wells in the North Fort Do. page 70
Map showing the wells in a portion of Dhobi Talao ... ... Do. page 71
DIAGRAMS.
Curves of class mortality showing effect of migration ... ... To face page 14
Map showing distribution of malaria and epidemic centres ... ... Do. page 81
Map showing limits and distribution of breeding places of N. Stephensi. ... ... Do. page 82
PLATES.
Key to adult Anophelines of Bombay ... ... To face page 62
Key to Anopheline Larvae of Bombay ... ... Do. page 69
APPENDICES.
Appendix No. I.-Note upon the non-malarial fevers of Bombay ... ... 157
Appendix No. II.-Note upon Black-water fever in Bombay ... ... 158
Appendix No. III.-Climatic Data-
Table I. Average temperatures ... ... 159
Table II. Rainfall, humidity and wind ... ... 160
Table III. Weekly rainfall since 1906 ... ... 161
Table IV. Distribution of heavy falls of rain since 1906 ... ... 162
Table V. Maximum and minimum temperatures, weekly
averages since 1906 ... ... 163
Table VI. Relative humidity, weekly averages since 1906 ... ... 164
Appendix No. IV.-Table I. Area of sections in city, number of houses
and population ... ... 165
Appendix No. V.-Table I. Deaths from various causes since 1848 ... ... 166
Appendix No. VI.-Tables I to XIV-
Monthly admissions of fever cases to dispensaries ... ... 167