8
CHAP. I.
The following Statement shows the monthly progress of Plague, Division by Division, and State by State, and the Presidency as a
whole, from the inception of Plague in September 1896 to the end of September 1899.

The Bombay Presidency (as a whole),
including Bombay City Population in 1891. 25,331,607.
Bombay City. Population in 1891
819,000.
Northern Division. Population in 1891
3,917,777.
Central Division. Population in 1891
6,237,666.
Southern Division. Population in 1891
5,008,063.
Sind. Population in 1891 2,871,774.
Cutch. Population in 1891 558,415.
Kathiawar. Population in 1891 2,752,404.
Kolhapur and S. M. C. Population in 1891 1,607,479.
Other Native States (Palanpur, Rewa Kantha, Savantvadi, Akalkot, Aundh, Bhor, Janjira & Sachin States). Population in 1891
1,607,479.
Baroda.
References.
Date.
Cases.
Deaths.
Cases.
Deaths.
Cases.
Deaths.
Cases.
Deaths.
Cases.
Deaths.
Cases.
Deaths
Cases.
Deaths
Cases.
Deaths
Cases.
Deaths
Cases.
Deaths.
Cases.
Deaths
* The figures for these periods are taken Nathau's Plague in India," Vol. II., the correct figures not being known.
1896.
The figures these periods are taken from daily returns.
September...
153
96
153
96
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Includes the population of Infected districts only.
October ...
418
301
389
277
16
11
10
10
2
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
November...
371
301
333
268
1
1
26
22
9
8
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
1
1
...
...
December ...
1897.
1,861
1,328
1,655
1,100
89
65
50
40
26
25
41
38
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
January ...
4,036
3,239
2,374
1,835
457
344
216
101
93
88
823
751
...
...
...
...
1
...
9
8
33
22
February ...
6,244
5,586
3,172
3,072
1,130
885
331
261
179
133
1,244
1,090
115
90
...
...
27
22
28
21
18
12
March ...
7,669
6,200
2,495
2,266
1,976
1,626
1,171
815
195
155
1.399
1,040
61
35
120
65
32
29
82
50
138
119
April ...
8,956
7,105
1,418
1,277
2,607
2,077
1,088
775
704
665
2,010
1,453
633*
491*
84
59
22
15
180
126
210
167
May ...
5,304
4,511
418
328
493
406
108
87
331
281
445
342
3,147*
2,830*
51
39
8
8
152
89
121
101
June ...
1,325
1,087
186
99
82
60
23
18
66
58
74
53
845*
765 *
6
4
5
2
9
6
29
22
July ...
683
451
62
44
74
35
258
154
26
21
15
13
185*
134*
...
...
9
6
....
....
54
44
August ...
2,203
1,490
124
70
59
41
1,712
1,178
28
19
...
...
225
150
...
...
10
5
33
19
12
8
September...
4,480
3,214
221
168
266
181
3,155
2,220
87
69
...
453
394
...
...
6
5
264
156
28
21
October ...
8,939
6,508
264
165
532
329
6.993
5,168
72
56
4
1
572
481
...
...
7
6
448
266
47
36
November ...
10,533
8,263
331
225
889
578
7,982
6,434
275
211
59
42
308
261
...
...
91
66
577
439
21
17
December ...
10,216
8,231
868
683
869
639
6,959
5,760
436
385
29
20
188
144
...
...
158
125
600
403
109
72
1998.
January ...
7,636
6,537
2,533
2,515
714
582
2,666
2,136
471
399
8
5
230
178
12
10
206
136
360
249
437
327
February ...
8,951
7,902
4,591
4,464
838
643
1,607
1,301
458
382
...
...
80
53
24
13
318
257
174
126
861
663
March ...
8,635
8,060
4,484
4,713
822
708
1,016
803
610
487
1
...
43
39
28
16
313
264
281
208
1,037
822
April ...
6,847
5,527
3,403
2,851
726
567
339
241
544
474
718
479
29
23
7
6
434
358
136
110
511
418
May ...
4,331
3,284
816
514
335
247
142
117
192
165
2,212
1,791
236
165
45
30
287
197
16
18
50
40
June ...
1,886
1,314
329
148
219
148
69
57
287
224
510
385
201
164
61
38
153
104
45
34
12
12
July ...
4,834
3,441
422
289
1,288
786
307
266
1,607
1,208
111
82
160
123
99
68
547
455
249
131
44
33
August...
9,385
7,045
481
441
1,640
1,184
927
695
4,425
3,409
61
41
226
165
441
284
568
381
286
222
330
220
September ...
20,718
15,438
1,072
802
871
671
2,531
1,858
11,270
8,689
32
18
361
282
993
701
2,341
1.551
513
402
734
464
October ...
24,907
18,591
830
676
305
253
3,677
2,861
15,838
11,546
18
12
134
128
316
270
2,879
2214
409
297
501
334
November...
21,241
16,691
270
208
305
225
2,909
2,374
14,422
11,394
13
11
56
34
57
38
2,691
2,033
263
189
255
185
December
16,276
13,159
595
487
766
606
3,088
1,661
9,978
8,225
7
4
32
28
28
29
2,071
1,590
452
333
259
196
1899.
January ...
9,915
8,043
1,545
1,298
1,285
1,904
1,444
1,181
4,080
3 367
12
10
18
18
16
11
1,013
772
163
126
339
256
February
10,949
8,900
3,232
2,813
2,004
1,538
1,427
1,197
2,529
2,028
62
44
48
34
5
3
1,014
744
70
63
558
436
March ...
14,633
11,889
6,120
5,151
2,253
1,785
1,866
1,625
1,470
1,221
839
555
418
288
15
11
580
460
124
87
953
706
April
8432
6,482
2,884
2 238
1,045
820
780
658
632
493
1,460
1,069
1,061
787
8
4
169
119
30
27
363
267
May ...
4,542
3,705
1,241
1,045
516
429
636
515
608
483
705
550
622
434
1
...
193
146
32
26
88
77
June ...
2,740
2,034
222
201
224
168
746
696
850
549
89
32
55
50
...
...
564
400
36
34
4
4
July ...
9,299
7,001
280
232
566
416
4251
3265
3,455
1,745
13
13
43
30
...
...
1,574
1,217
100
73
17
10
August ...
19,825
14,942
347
290
1,114
792
10,909
8,393
3,951
3,061
92
72
131
109
1
1
2,393
1,926
256
206
127
92
September...
29,742
22,470
540
458
1,156
855
16,603
12,520
6,455
4,677
358
292
154
141
80
43
3,668
2,948
527
384
201
143
Total ...
3,18,615
2,50,366
50,729
43,870
28,532
21,705
87,052
67,462
85,661
66,402
13,414
10,308
10,969
9,048
2,498
1,743
24,354
18,563
6,905
4,919
8,501
6,346