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No. 1.—Statement showing the area over which the rules for the prevention of venereal disease have been in force, and the details of expenditure on lock-hospitals
during the year 1879.
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No. | Stations. | Date on which the lock-hospital was established. |
Act under which the rules are in force. | Area over which the rules are in force. | Estimated Native population within the over which they are in force. | Average number of prostitutes on the register during 1879. | Total monthly cost of establishment. | Whether 1st or 2nd class lock-hospital. | ||||||||
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1 | Rangoon | 19th May 1871 | .. | XXII. of 1864 (CantonmentRules) | 22 square miles | .. | 99,827 | 467.09 | 398 | 8 | 0 | 1st class. | ||||
2 | Bassein | 11th February 1872 | .. | XIV. of 1868 | .. | .. | Within municipal boundaries | .. | 22,041 | 25.4 | 148 | 8 | 0 | 2nd class. | ||
3 | Promo | 1st June 1872 | .. | Ditto | .. | .. | About nine square miles | .. | 31,157 | 15.6 | 124 | 8 | 0 | |||
4 | Thayetmyo | 1st June 1869 | .. | XXII. of 1864 (Cantonment Rules) | 196 square miles | .. | 38,237 | 23.6 | 87 | 0 | 0 | |||||
5 | Henzacla* | 14th February 1876 | .. | XIV. of 1868 | .. | .. | 2.85 square miles | .. | 16,469 | 13. | 85 | 0 | 0 | |||
6 | Akyab | 8th September 1871 | .. | Ditto | .. | .. | Town under municipality | .. | 21,046 | 56.3 | 144 | 0 | 0 | |||
7 | Moulmein | 1st October 1871 | .. | Ditto | .. | .. | 10 ½ square miles (town) | .. | 54,920 | 58. | 166 | 8 | 0 | |||
8 | Toungoo | 19th June 1874 | .. | XXII. of 1864 (Cantonment Rules) | Within four miles around the can-tonment | 20,000 | 15.6 | 95 | 0 | 0 |
*The lock-hospital at this station was closed on the 9th April 1879.
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