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II.

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

Station BANGALORE.
Year established—1855 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 Total.
Average strength 1,172 1,589 2,066 2,210 1,930 8,967
Diseases . Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided.
Primary syphilis 118 .. .. 225 .. .. 184 .. .. 196 .. .. 321 .. .. 1,044 .. ..
Secondary do. 36 .. 5 60 .. 1 42 .. .. 42 .. 5 44 .. 7 224 .. 18
Gonorrhœa 105 .. .. 213 .. .. 239 .. .. 357 .. .. 297 .. 1 1,211 .. 1
Balanitis 17 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 17 .. ..
Phimosis and Paraphimosis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Bubo .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Gleet 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Epididymitis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 ..  
Ulcer of penis .. .. .. .. .. .. 31 .. .. 70 .. .. 7 .. .. 108 .. ..
Other venereal diseases .. .. .. .. .. .. 36 .. .. 16 .. .. 28 .. .. 80 .. ..
Total 278 .. 5 498 .. 1 532 .. .. 681 .. 5 6 97 .. 8 2,686 .. 19
Station BELLARY.
Year established—1860 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 Total.
Average strength 206 600 927 802 693 3,228
Diseases. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided. Admitted. Died. Invalided.
Primary syphilis 25 .. .. 124 .. .. 145 .. .. 43 .. .. 164 .. .. 501 .. ..
Secondary do. 5 .. .. 20 .. .. 13 .. 2 16 .. .. 30 .. .. 84 .. 2
Gonorrhœa 49 .. .. 87 .. .. 116 .. .. 86 .. 1 82 .. .. 42 .. 1
Balanitis 4 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 4 .. ..
Phimosis and Paraphimosis 1 .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 1 .. ..
Bubo .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Gleet .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Epididymitis .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ..
Ulcer of penis .. .. .. .. .. .. 142 .. .. 27 .. .. 1 .. .. 170 .. ..
Other venereal diseases .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 5 .. .. 2 .. .. 7 .. ..
Total 84 .. .. 231 .. .. 416 .. 2 177 .. 1 279 .. .. 1,187 .. 3

MILITARY LOCK HOSPITALS, MADRAS PRESIDENCY.

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