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H—( Continued).

Return of Venereal Affections among the British Troops for the five preceding Years at Stations where Lock Hospitals existed.

Station ST. THOMAS' MOUNT. Total.
Year established—1863 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880
Average Strength 341 321 313 306 344 1,625
Diseases. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided.
Primary syphilis 19 .. .. 37 .. .. 58 .. .. 59 .. .. 67 .. .. 240 .. ..
Secondary do. 1 .. .. 5 .. .. 9 .. 1 6 .. .. 9 .. .. 30 .. 1
Gonorrhœa 22 .. .. 53 .. .. 33 .. .. 44 .. .. 82 .. .. 234 .. ..
Balanitis 1 .. .. .. .. .. 7 .. .. 6 .. .. 1 .. .. 15 .. ..
Bubo .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2 .. ..
Epididymitis .. .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 1 .. .. 2 .. .. 5 .. ..
Phimosis and Paraphimosis .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Total 43 .. .. 96 .. .. 111 .. 1 116 .. .. 161 .. .. 527 .. 1
Station SECUNDERABAD. Total.
Year established—1859 1876 1877 1878 1879 1880
Average Strength 2,327 2,400 2,471 2,181 2,530 11,909
Diseases. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided.
Primary syphilis 183 .. .. 245 .. .. 294 .. .. 226 .. .. 317 .. .. 1,265 .. ..
Secondary do. 75 .. 5 65 .. 2 45 3 3 71 1 5 94 .. 3 350 1 18
Gonorrhœa 209 .. .. 183 .. .. 266 .. .. 189 .. .. 367 .. .. 1,214 .. ..
Balanitis 9 .. .. 17 .. .. 26 .. .. 6 .. .. 16 .. .. 74 .. ..
Phimosis and Paraphimosis 2 .. .. 1 .. .. 3 .. .. 5 .. .. 3 .. .. 14 .. ..
Bubo 6 .. .. 2 .. .. 2 . .. 7 .. .. 5 .. .. 22 .. ..
Gleet .. .. .. 3 .. .. 15 .. .. 7 .. .. 25 .. .. 50 .. ..
Epididymitis 7 .. .. 6 .. .. 5 .. .. 10 .. .. 6 .. .. 34 .. ..
Total 491 .. 5 522 .. 2 656 .. 3 521 1 5 833 .. 3 3,023 1 18