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TABLE of Sickness amongst the Officers, Women, and Children in the 2/7th
Fusiliers, during the Year
1874, quartered in Ghorpurie Lines (Poona ).

Average
Strength.
Disease. Number of
Admissions.
Remarks.
  Officers.    
30.10/12 Malarial Fevers 5 As this table only gives the actual
admissions into hospital, it does not
afford a correct estimate of the ac-
tual amount of sickness amongst
the women and children, which
should be somewhat as follows:—
All other Causes 16
  Total 21   Average
daily sick.
Per cent.
Women 12 11.18
Children 30 14.83
  Women.    
107.33 Malarial Fevers 69
All other Causes 139
  Total 208
Children  
202.25 Malarial Fevers 96
All other Causes 121
  Total 217
Grand Total 446

(Signed)

B. GIRAUD, M.D., Surgeon-Major,

In medical charge 2/7th Fusiliers.