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95 18 80. VICTORIA. HEALTH OFFICER. REPORT FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31sT DECEMBER 18 7 9. PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT BY ffiS!EXCELLENCY'S COMMAND. ___ 0 _____ _ 13!! ;autf!orit»: JOHN l'ERRES, GOYERN::IIENT PRINTER, :MELBOURNE, No. 2.
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Page 1: HEALTH OFFICER. REPORT - Parliament of Victoria · Queenscliff, 3rd January 1880. SIR, I have the houor to forward you my Report for the Year ending 31st December 1879, comprised

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18 80.

VICTORIA.

HEALTH OFFICER.

REPORT

FOR THE YEAR ENDING 31sT DECEMBER

18 7 9.

0---~000---.,..----

PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT BY ffiS!EXCELLENCY'S COMMAND. ___ 0 _____ _

13!! ;autf!orit»:

JOHN l'ERRES, GOYERN::IIENT PRINTER, :MELBOURNE,

No. 2.

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Queenscliff,

3rd January 1880.

SIR,

I have the houor to forward you my Report for the Year ending 31st

December 1879, comprised under the following heads, viz. :-

( 1.) Return of vessels hoarded during each mouth of the year.

( 2.) Return of vessels arrived from the port of London.

( 3.) Return of vessels arrived ti·om the port of Liverpool.

( 4.) Return of vessels arrived from various other ports in the United Kingdom.

( 5.) Return of vesselH arrived from various ports in the United States of America.

( 6.) Return of vessels arrived from Mauritius and Bourbon.

( 7.) Return of vessels from all other ports.

(8.) Return of vessels from all ports, sho¥\ing total number of tonnage, number of passengers and crews, and deaths per cent. of each class during the voyage.

( 9.) Return of vessels carrying warrant and selected immigrants.

( 10.) Return of vessels placed in quarantine.

( 11.) Return showing average detention of vessels for medical inspection.

I have the honor to he,

Sir,

Your most obedient servant,

The Honorable the Chief Secretary.

D . .J. \VILLIAMS, M.D., F.R.C.S.,

Health Officer.

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REPORT.

No. 1. RETURN of Vessels boarded each Month during the Year 1879•

January February March April May June July

Name of Vessel.

JANUARY.

Sobraon ... Lincolnshire ... Shannon . . . Thunderbolt ... Lusitania ... Yorkshire ... ffinone ... Belle of Arvon

FEBRUARY.

Udston ... Somersetshire Garonne ... Allah a bad ... Hospodar ...

MARCH.

Star of Persia Syria ... Durham ... Cambrian Prince

APRIL.

Cairnsmuir ... Star of Peace Northumberland

MAY.

Titania ... Mylo ... Duke of Argyle True Briton ...

39 2f 2f 23 I3 25 I6

No. 2.

August September October November December

Total

RETURN of Vessels arrived from the Port of London.

Duration Number Class. Tonnage. of of Deaths.

Voyage. Passengers.

-----Days.

... Ship . .. 2,130 98 106 ...

... Barque ... 957 I05 31 ...

... • Ship ... 1,292 77 70 212

... "

... I,I 93 93 I ... ... Steamer 21f26 51 317 ... . .. Barque ... 1,o56 83 70 ... ... Ship ... I,f37 88 ... ... ... Barque ... 923 90 I ...

... Ship . .. 1,695 So 5 ...

... Steamer I,593 s6 325 11 3,871 49 301 215 . ..

" ...

. .. Barque ... I1 1f2 105 ... ...

... Ship ... I,6z 5 ss I7~ ...

... "

... I,227 8I . .. ... ... Steamer I,J05 53 9 ... ...

" ... I,637 57 230 . ..

... Ship . .. 1,3f9 I 10 ... ...

... Steamer 1,123 67 ... ... ... Barque ... I,I I'J 88 ... . ..

... , Steamer 2,178 47 252 2 61

... Ship ... 879 78 ... . .. ... Barque ... 8oo 87 ... . ..

... Ship ... 960 91 2 ...

. .. Barque ... I,Of6 88 s6 . ..

I

I

!

I ! I

I

I

I

2I 23 25 I9 25

277

Number of

Crew.

68 so 55 28

117 so 3I 20

35 90

I22 21 29

30 43 90 27

30 24 90

22 22 26 53

99

Deaths.

I ! . ..

. .. I 3 ... . ..

... . .. . ..

I' ... ...

Is .. .

. ..

.. .

... ...

...

... . ..

. ..

. .. . ..

...

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RETURN (No. 2) of Vessels arrived from the Port of London-continued.

Name of Vessel. Class. Tonnage. Duration

of Voyage.

Number X umber of Deaths. of Deaths.

:Passengers. : Crew.

--------------------------~-----,----1---- ----

JUNE.

Talisman Aconcagua Queen of Cambria Ascalon

JULY.

Kent Lusitania Corolla Carlisle Castle

AUGUST.

Iron Crown ... Garonne Old Kensington Somersctshii·e MiltiadcH "N!acduff Avicmore City of London Sir Waiter Raleigh

SEPTEJIBER;

Thyatira AriMides Sultan Rotomahana · Superb Chimhorazo

0CTQBER.

Renown Hyda~pes Afglmn N orthumhe!llaml Lincolnshire .....

NOVEMBER~

Hankow Ethiopian Northern :Nlonarch North American Yorkshire Aeoncagmt

Orthes Norfolk. Ori-ent Rodcrick Dlm Atalanta

Total~

Ship Steamer Barque ...

Steamer

" Ship ... I "

Barque ... Steamer Ship Steamer

i Ship

" " Steamer

Ship

" " Steamer

" Ship Steamer

Ship

" Steamer

" Barque ...

Steamer i Barque ... :Ship

i B:C~·que ... : Steamer

Ship Steamer

" Ship Steamer

I ,199 2,639

s6 5 93&

2,304 2,426 1,264 1,458

994 3,871 1,776 2,342 1,452 I, 136 1,091 2 ·397 1,492

962 1,661 2,502 1,7Z7 I ,4$1 2 ·443

1,293 2,093 1,439 2,178 1,02 5

2,331 839

I,ZJO

1,676 1,o56 2,64-3,

Days.

86 72 51 43 92 4-3

84 78 53 5 I

102

4-6 99 go 88 99 45

1,zo6 8 5 3,196 +4 s,oj4 40 1,642 84 1,743 6o

75~

373

3

17 p8 lOO

77 336

47 59

340 z8o

31

I I

5 41 z 531

2

1

I

21 s 26

121 17 28

21 IZ2

38 ss 37 32 30 74 35

z8 33 91 75 59

123

55 44 66 90 49

113

39° -----1----1--·--1----

7.726 I Zl 3,486

ms<oasc.--- 'F;ill from aloft.-" Dro·;vned.--;; Ap•_.pkxy.-n Bronchitis.- 7 Natur111 cnt1s "'.- 8 Debility.­lnfuntile D!aiTbwa. 12 li•~at ApO})lcxr.- 1

" Inter:nittcnt Fever.-14 Suicide.- 15 Disease of Klduey,

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No. 3. RETURN of Vessels arrived from the ·Port· of Liverpool.

Duration i Number Number Name of VesseL Class. Tonnage. of of Deaths. of Deaths.

Voyage. i Pass-engers. Crew. i

I - -----Days. i I

JANL"ARY. I The Douglas ... .. Ship ... 1,4z8 9Z 45 ... 30 I

zl Eurynome ... ..

" --· 1,347 84 49 r2 z8 ! ... Antio11e ... ...

" ... 1,443 81 51 ... 31 ! .. .

FEBRUARY.

M elan ope ... ... "

... 1,6o8 87 55 ... '38 . ..

MARCH. i

Loch Sloy ... ... "

... 1,zz5 88 14 ... 3Z ...

APRIL,

Dallum Tower ... "

... 1.4·49 8z 18! ... Z7 ... Rodondo ... . . . Steamer ••• 714 53 I . .. 35 ...

iMAY. I

I America ... ... Ship . . . 1,z36 95

i 37~ ... z8 ...

Victoria Cross ... "

... I,z6z 87 30 ... 3Z ...

JL"NE,

Lammermoor ••• ... "

... 1,6z6 9Z 53 ... 36 ... Arvonia ... . . .

" .. . r,z66 83 39! .. . Z5 13

'JULY.

British Nation .. . "

... 1,30Z IOZ 43 ... 31 11 Duncan Goupland ...

" ... 1,436 78 4ZJ ... 31 ...

AuGUST.

Amy one .. . ... "

. .. 1,300 100 45 ... 30 ... Hoghton '.rower ...

" . .. 1,598 89 sz! ... 35 ...

SEPTEJIIBER.

Derbyshhe ... ... "

... I, 163 IOZ 40 ... Z5 . .. Dnmlaurig ... ...

" ... 1,4z4 94 53 . .. 30 ...

Oc.TOBER.

Parthenope ... ... "

.. . 1,563 So 4Z z45 34 ... Greta ... ...

" ... I,I 89 96 336 ... Z9 13

NovEMBER.

Cassiope ... ... "

... 1,5 59 77 48 ... 34 .. .

DECEMBER.

Dolphin ... ... Barque ... 3H u6 I ... . .. IZ . .. ----------:

I 'Totals ... ...

i Z7,f8Z i 88 793 3 633

I 5

' Drowned.--' Suicide.-' Full from aloft.-' Hremoptisis.-' Phthisis.

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No. 4. RETURN of Vessels arrived from the various other Ports in the United Kingdom.

I I

I jl I

I Duration Number

I

Number I Name of Vessel. Class. Tonnage. of of Deaths. of Deaths. Voyage. Passengers. Crew.

-----JANUARY. Days.

L och Ryan . . . ... Ship ... 1,108 8J 18 . .. 34 .. .

FEBRUARY. Keilanarra ... ... Steamer f86 59

I ... ... 30 . ..

och Ness ... ... Ship . .. 1,190 83 19 11 37 . .. L

MARCH. Nil.

APRIL. N n.

MAY. !

'il. N

JUNE. Nil.

JuLY.

I Nil.

AuGusT. Loch Maree ... ...

" ... I ,581 90 f6 ... 43 . ..

SEPTEMBER, Loch V ennachar ...

" ... I,f85 74 39 . .. 31 ...

OCTOBER. Loch Tay ... ...

" . .. I, 191 8f s6 ... 35 . ..

NOVEMBER.

I Bunyip ... ... Steamer I 51 191 ... . .. I8 .. .

DECEMBER. Loch Rannoch ... Ship ••• i I, 18 5 88 zs ... 31 . .. Loch Ryan ... ...

" ... I,Z07 75 54 ... 37 . ..

' Totals 9,68f ' 196 ... ... 9Z 177 I ...

I • Phthisis.

No. 5. RETURN of Vessels arrived from the various Ports in the United States of America.

----~~-~----~~--~~--------------~ --- -------------------------~-------~~~---

___ N_a_m_e_o_f __ v_es-se-1_. ·--~~-· -~-T_o_n_n_ag_e_. ___ :_:_i;_t~-:~ __ P_~_s_u_sr_t __ g_e_e:_s'-. 1

_D_e_a_th_s_. -~~~ N~E:' I Dootho

JANUARY. Durant Bay ...

FEBRUARY. St. ,Joseph ... Lcpanto ... Smuar ...

MARCH, Vincta Elviera Kiot:t ...

Ship

• • • ,, * ••

... i Barque ... :

... i Ship ... I

i ... \Barque ... ·

... : , ···1

935

i Days.

115

97 115

' Drowned.

I I!

I ... i 19 I 1

I . .. 18 .. . ... 11 ... ... 11 ...

il

I

... \

I3 ... ... 10 ...

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RETURN (No. 5) of Vessels arrived from th~ various Ports in the United States of America-continued.

Name of Vessel.

APRIL. Abbie Carver .••

MAY. Nil.

Jt7NE.

Oneida

JULY. Edwmd Kidder

ATIGUS'r. Hiram Emery

SEPTEMBER. Haydn Brown William McGilvery

0CT0B}:R. Winnifred Fleet wing

~OVEMBEH. Chas. R. LewiR

DECEMBER. William Hales

Totals

Name of Vessel.

JANUARY. Hawthorn Doretta liidsummer Ganymede Amoy

erthe Ro<l aisy

B D c ite d'Aloth

...

...

... ..

...

...

...

... FEBRGARY.

cggy Doy ... i\lith :Mary ...

p E R R

obert J\IorriRon egina Coli ...

Kishon

MARCH. Georgiw.t Lhm Annie Bruginton Johnnncs Louis JX.

No. 2.

Number Class. Tonnage. Deaths. of Deaths.

Crew. ---

Barque ... 983 16

• .. I Ship I,o86 108 I9 I

. .. I Barque ... I,OI 5 I05 !6

,. 799 ro6 14

" 86f I I 0 IS Ship I,:q6 97 9 20

" ... I 1,359 95 Zf

" 829 II8 2 IS

Barqne ... 765 89 2 If

" 868 I Of

I IS

If,f65 99 26 264 j _;

No. 6. RETURN of Vessels arrived from Mauritius and Bourbon.

I Duration Number :. Number I i Class. Tonnage. of of Deaths. of Deaths. Voyage. Passengers. Crew.

I I i Days.

I I

i ... : Barque ... 293 so . .. ... 8 ... ... 1 Brig . .. 300 36 . .. ... I I ... ... ' Barque ... 333 fi ... ... I I I . .. .... I "

. .. 569 38 I I . . . IS ...

' 3 Schooner 3 If 38 I 9 ... . .. . .. ... Barque ... 297 37 ... ... 9 .. . ... Brig ... 375 f8 .. . ... I I ... ... Barqne ... 273 36 ... . .. IO .. .

I

... I ... 2f7 f6 ... . .. 9 ... ! " ... 3 Schooner 228 38 ... .. . 8 .. . Barque ... I6 ' ... 553 37

' 2 ... I ... ... ,. ... f73 37 ... .. I 5 .. .

f7 2 3I I 3

i " 3I5 4-1 ·I I2

" 4-72 38

" +I 3 f3 j Brig ... 158 42 'Burqne ... fO) ++

:B

103

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RETURN (No. 6) of Vesseb arri vctl from l\Ianritius and Bonrbon-contim.ted.

Duration :'\umber Name of Vessel. Class. Tonnage. of Deaths. of Deaths.

Voyage. Crew.

APRIL. Days.

Edith Mn~· 3 Schooner: 213 46 s Hope Barque ... ! 537 4+ I 5 Lugnr Barque •.. 494 3s 14 Alcedo Schooner 223 so s Pelham B:uqne ... 34-0 53 IO I 1

.M: AY.

Fonmx Brig 2I6 42 IO ~ie~y CrOI'il 3 Schooner 337 36 II Syrmga Barque ... 37S 4I I2

.TUN!<~.

Mizpnh " 539 4s I4

GlnRlyn " ::1""2 • I 37 I4

Jt:LY.

E. J. Spence ... " 5I9 30 4 I6

Erlen " ~I Z 56 9

AuGusT.

RoRe , 3IO ++ 9 l\Iary Edye 336 42 I 3

SEPTEJ\IBEH.

Kermaria ,, .... I 444 ss IJ Gmnville 3 Schooner i 338 47 I I

OCTOBER.

Athena Barque ... 4I3 36 I2

Oceania "

320 3I I I2 President Thiers

" 39I :l7 3 13

NOYE.!IrBER.

.Tames Wilson "

j26 40 I4 vVngt·ipn Schooner ISO 35 7 Colorado Barque ... 526 29 20 Ght><lyn

" 372 30 4 12

DECEMBEH.

Nil.

Totals 14,926 4I 23 4S5

J Dro~wned,

------ --~~~~--~ --

No. 7. RETURN of V esse Is arrived ft·om all other Ports.

Name of V esse!. Class. Tonnage. Where from.

-----------------J.UI't;ARY. Days.

IU\I.Str. Tanjore StenmPt' 1,403 Galle ... 20 S2 I 3 5 Don Dir,o·o

D Barque 320 Mnlden I~land ... so 12

Colusa "

I,IS9 : }'ort TowBsend 69 4 I9 Pride of Englantl

" I,JSI 1 Quebec I I Z I I :.!4 Gc11eral Butler Ship I,zz4 : l'ngPt Sound ... ss 20 E. Thomlmrskelven Barque 934 , Frederiekstadt ... I07 I 17 .:\Ienmuir Steamer '·94° i Hong Kong 37 26 72

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RETUW>I (No. i) of V cs~eb arrived from all other Ports-continued.

Name of Vessel. Class.

--------------- -------

,J ANUAUY-continued.

Strathnairn Callao Atalanta TlJOmas Brown Frank Marion Salamis ... Professor J ohnson ... R.l\LStr. Siam Flodden ... Bellona Speedy ...

FEnRUARY.

Nore Suva Delmira .. . Europa .. . Hugo Caprera ... Emmlt Iris

MARCH.

R.M.Str. As;;am St. Idcne Nore Argonant Haab Columbia M aria Eva H. Fisk Pollux •.. R.:VI.Str. Tanjore .. . R:NLStr. Bril5bane .. . Stmtheden

APRIL.

William McKinnon N ellie Brett Hazel Holme Hermit ... R.M.Str. Siam Reindeer ... C.J. Jumna .. . Pba:mix .. . Birch Grove Retriever Cingalese

MAY.

Professor der Boon Mesch

W. H. Deitz Menmuir R.M.Str. Assam

.JuxE.

1 Barque Ship ...

" Barque

" Ship Barque Steamer Bnrqne

" Brig

Barque Steamer Barque Ship ... Barque Barque Brig Bnrqne

Steamer Barque

" Ship ... Barque

" " " Schooner

Steamer

" Barqne

Steamer Barque

" " Steamer

3 Schooner Barque Brig Barque

" " "

" j 3 ~chooner : Steamer

H.LM.S. I~e Calvados: " President Thiers ... Maid of Aln Baron von Pellant ... 1

Norman McJ,eod Aristide ... Albyn's Isle

Barque

" " " " "

Tonnage. , \Vhere from.

----,-----------

698 1,099 I, I 51

279 678

I 1078 I, 107 I ,715

357 513 2 74

420

177 338

1,oz6 950 709 173 "10 )

I ,747 38!:i 728

I,488 865 991 379 553 241

11f02

891 409

750 725 4°5 935

I,7I 5 283 385 346 683 543 296 698

I,900

391 496 6I9 834 399 360

Charente Gefle •.. Lijusne Foo Chow

' San Francisco Shanghai Frederickstadt ... Galle ... Cobu ... Cheribon Maiden I~land ...

Christiania Fiji ...

· Maiden Islanfl ... Soderham

' Quebec , Java ...

Samarang Hwlihv:Jll

Galle Hong Kong

i Hudiksvall Calcutta Calcutta

' Burrard's Inlet ... Manila Passerovan~ Cheribon Galle ... Hong Kong

:Colombo -

· Bataviu i Tagal (,Javl1)

Kobe (.Japan) Christiania Clalle ...

: Charente i Tagal (.J ~va) . Takow i Calcutt:t 1 1\Ialden Isl~ 111l •••

i Singapore

1

Calcnttn ... ,

,Java ...

· San Francisco 1 Hong Kong

Galle ...

' Brest ' Sourabava ! Sourabaya : Sourabayn j Calcutta : Probolingo

Probolingo

Duration ~~~~ Number of of D~:aths.

Voyage .. Passengers I

Days.

2.0

98 134 47 53 70 95 58 6o 2I

35 44

6I 6o 21

2

I IO

3

2

124

2

I07

5 J6I

79

72

2

4

' Phthisis.-' Debility.-' Sulcl~e.

I7 2 I

2I

10

I 2

29 !

20

1 35 12

I 2

IO

I 5 i

20

I2

ZI

I 7 1

I I

8 I 2

I84 I I

IS 3 I I8 20

13 I I

8 133 77 I I

13 14 I8

135 9

I 3 I 3 I7 If I 3 I 21

I8

261 13 14 I8 20

105

Deaths.

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RETURN (No. 7) of Vessels arrived from all other Ports-continued.

Name of Vessel. Class. Tonnage. Where from. Deaths.

---· -----J ONE-continued.

Atjeh Steamer 954 Java ... 32 22 96 J ames "\Vilson Barque p6 Calcutta 8o I I Saturnus

" Hamburg 88 If

R.M.Str. Tanjore ... Steamer 1,402 Galle ... 20 87 132 Creswell Barque 464 Takow 81 I 5 P. I. Carleton 986 San Francisco 93 14 Il Hazard ... Schooner 396 Sun Francisco I Of 3 8 Paeific Slope Barque 799 Takow 86 I8 Kassa 312 Yokohama 79 I I

JUJ,Y. li Aydon Forrest ,, 499 Sourabaya f8 If Veruna ... ,, f86 Uangoo~ 68 If R.M.Str. Brisbane ... Steamer 89I Foo Chow 22 2 6+ I2 R.M.Str. Siam

" I,jiO Galle •.. 20 79 137

Euclid Barque 469 Takao I02 15 The Douglafl Ship 1,428 Calcutta 64 4 30 S;:erimner

" I,365 Christiania 126 2 2f

AUGUST.

Mart ha ... Barque 852 Takao Suva Steamer I77 Fiji ... I I 2 20 Katie Fleckingeu 3 Schooner 47 2 Port Townsend 78 13 Charlotte Grant 285 Cebu ..• 6· 12 , ' R.l\LStr. Assam Steamer I,747 Galle 20 66 IJ8 Beaumanoir (H.M.) Barque 6oo CherLourg 90 47 41

SEPTEMBER.

Birch Grove " 543 Mal den Island ... 33 If

Emma Augusta 3 Schooner 284 San Francisco 6I 9 R.M.Str. Tanjore ... Steamer 1,403 Galle ... 20 70 I30 Suva

" I77 Suva ... II 4 2I Salamis ... Ship ... I,o78 Foo Chow 64 27 Benledi ... Steamer I,IOO Foo Chow 36 +i 33 Black Prince Ship 750 Foo Chow 82 2.2.

Undaunted Brig 253 Foo Chow 73 9 Brisbane ... Steamer 89I Foo Chow 28 17t 62 Rolf Ship ... 1,2 I I Fredericksta.dt •.. 89 3 21

0CTOBEH.

R.M.Str. Siam Steamer 1,/15 Galle ... 20 55 135 Hesperides Ship ... 1,338 Galle ... 52 28 Suva Steamer 177 Suva ... I I 6 20 Queen of the West Barque 438 Foo Chow ss II I3 Wanlilaw , f60 Batavia 30 I 3 Santiago , 460 Colombo 6o 14 Delphine and 1\felanie , 422 : San Fra.nscisco 79 12 Clansman Schooner !65 I Kiapara 14 8 Freeman Clark Ship ... 1,336 I Ca.na.da II6 18 Saron 3 Schooner 344 : Batavia 42 IO El Dorado Barque 322 ! Ashmore Island 34 25 34 13 Peterborough Ship ... 1,68o i Calcutta 46 36

NovEMBER.

Cingalese Barque 698 i Calcuti!L 53 18 Crnsar Gode:ffroy Ship ... 672 . Hamburg 105 9 16 R.l\LStr. Assam Steamer I,/47 ' Gallc .•• 20 6; 158 Elizabeth Dougdale Bnrqne )2 5 ' Charente 102 13 2il J\:Ieumnir I Steamer I,245 Hong Kong 31 29 6! Genera.l Butler Ship ..• 1,227 Pnget Sonnd 93 20

l PhtlliBis.-P Drowned.-~ TTnknOM1.-• Debility.-• Washed overllotn'll,

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Duration J'\umber ' Nnmber J'\:uiu: o[ Vessel.

VM' EM HEr:.

F. H. f)r,;ws I.oeh Linnbie Brisbane Celin :i\loc>rhmg lL\I.St1·.· Tau juri: Lizzie Mar~hall V. S. Williams Prin\'C Arthur Suv:t Rollo \V anucring :MinHrcl Mikado ... Norma ... R."J\l.Str. Siam Elif•e

Hm·qu,; Rhip Steamer ,

3 Schooner! Schooner I Steamer Barque ,

l3 Schooner! i Barque · i Steamer 1

: Sl1ip ... ·Barque

,, " , Stettrner

' Brig

627 IJ38I

R91 326 227

1,402 454-HO 296 '77 902.

361 6+3 6+5

I ,715 312

99.354

Wheh: fi•on!,

Pngct Houlld Calcutta

· l:Ioug Kong Foo Chow Foo Chow Gall<J ... Port TowrJ>oeucl H tlm boldt Bn v ... Probo I in e:o Fiji , Calcnlla Foo Cho11· Foo Chow BmTm·rl.'s Inlet ... Gnllc Hnmhohlt Bay ...

of of Death~. of Deaths. \"oy;tgl". : J>asscngers Crew.

i:\o 6o 3'

---- --- -------

5 37

3 7

1 '2

If '0 J 66 I I

6 137 I!

ro 10 20 21 I 3 J6 I+

135 7

-·-----4·473

'Bcuryy,- 2 D1nrrhcea.--* Pneumonia.-"~ Drowned,

No. 8. HETU HN of Ves~els from all Port:;, showiJJg Total Amouut of Tonnage, Number of Passengers auu

and Deatlls per Cent. of each Clnss during the Voyage.

'Vhet•e from. ' Tommge.

Lont1ou 105,98! 63 Uverpool 27,482 21 Otlm Pmi• in the i 9,68+ U uited Kingdom 9 United States of

If,+65 16 America Mauritius ami Bourbon I4,926 All other Ports 99,354

Totals 27I,892

Passenger>.

"' ;...£ Total 15 Z3

; Nurnber. §A ! ~"' Zo

75~: 7,726 2 I 0'27 88 793 3 0'37

92 ~77 0'36

99 26

--~··---~--

No. 9.

Crews.

i 3·486.

633 I • I

296 I

4 5

O'I I

0'79.

TotaL

Total Number.

I I ,2 I 2

I,f26

573

2 5 0'22 8 ! o·s6

o·I6

0'3+

0'19 0'30

0'22

RETURN showing the Numbet'. of Per01011s who have arrived in the Colony of Victoria upon Warr:mt~ issued in accordance with the Regulations of the zoth June 1870.

Name of Vessel, Date of .Arrival. Where from. :Male. Female. Sele<>ted. Total~.

·---------1--- ·-----Kent 22ml .Tan nary I 879 Plymouth Somerset db ire 26th March I 879 ... • Plymouth Northumberland 7th May 1869 . Plymouth Durham ... 2 sth September I 879 I l'lymouth

To tab

Immigration Office, Melbourne. 12th .January I88o.

No. 2. c

5 4 Nil 9

" I

" 3 " 4 ;---: :-----:----

7 8 I 5

CHARLES B. P A YNE, Tmmigmtion Agent.

107

Page 14: HEALTH OFFICER. REPORT - Parliament of Victoria · Queenscliff, 3rd January 1880. SIR, I have the houor to forward you my Report for the Year ending 31st December 1879, comprised

14

No. 10. RETURN of Vessels placed in Quarantine, I 879.

Duration .,...; .; O'"' l'l .9~ of "' 0 Date of Name of Nature of Disease causing '-<M "' ,; Where from. Quarantine "".: ml'l

Arrival. Vessel. Detention. ..o., ,.oM ,.Q~ of 8 ., ..,., Vessel. ~~ ail;> gg3

Cd> P.O'

! ,-

Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil Nil

I

No. 11. SPECIAL RETURN showing Average Detention of Vessels for Medical Inspection, 1879.

!879·

-----January .•• February March ... A pril ... May . . . J une ... July ... A ugust ... September October ... November December

Totals ...

Number "" · Boarded be O'tl -.... ~ j tween Sunrise 2 ~ and Sunset. ! so :;~!Xl Zoo .... " I I ~e~:~~e Qil: iil ~ 1

t; ~ No. E-d> tion. --·-

Minutes.

39 35 5 24 21 : 6 I

24 23 I 5 23 22 1 4 13 I 2 1 5 25 241 7 16 16 6 21 21 7 I

23: 21 1 5 i 25! 24! 4

I

I 19i 18 l 6

I 251 23: 8 I

i ~--1 277l26o: 5~

I

Number Arrived after Sunset .

Detention consequent No. upon

Medical Inspection.

4 3 I These I 7 ve~sels I were compelled to I anchor owing to 1 winds and tides ;

... they were boarded

... at sunrise, and suf-fered no detention

2 arising from medi-I cal inspection I

2 )

I7 ... .. . ...

Vessels requiring Special Medical Inspection.

IT'-' Vessels from Warrant and Selected Passengers. I suspected

· Ports. i ! 1--

rl ... ... ... Nil ... i

S.S. Somersetshire ... "

I

S.S. Syria, S.S. Dm·ham "

2 ... ... . ..

" ...

S.S. Northumberland ... "

I S.S. Menmuir ...

" 1

S.S. Kent ... . .. , I

S.S. Somersetshire, s.s.1

" j 2

City of London S.S. Rotomahana ...

" I

S.S. Northumberland ... ,. I

S.S. Hankow ... "

I

S.S. Norfolk ... "

I

I ------------------·---12 Nil 12

i

By Authority: JonN FERREs, Government. Printer, Melbourne.


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