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TABLE B.-Persons attacked according to Castes in Grant Road
Hospital.
Details
Brahmins.
1
Kamatees.
2
Marathas.
3
Rajputs.
4
Purdasees.
5
Surtees
6
And all other Hindus
7
Mahomedans
8
Goanese
9
Native Christians
10
Attacks
4
3
159
1
23
4
102
61
11
12
Deaths
1
2
98
...
13
4
60
32
7
8
Recoveries
8
1
55
1
10
...
42
29
4
4
Total number of Hindus of all sections-Attacked 290, Mortality
68.27.
"
"
Mahomedans
"
"
61,
"
52.62.
"
"
Goanese
"
"
11,
"
63.63.
"
"
Native Christians
"
"
12,
"
66.66.
N.B.-Column 7 includes all Hindus not differentiated on admission, but chiefly refers to low caste.
TABLE C.-Occupation of those attacked in Grant Road Hospital.
Occupation.
No.
Occupation.
No.
Labourers
110
Brought forward
339
Nil ...
54
Hawkers
3
Mill-hands
40
Malis
3
Domestic servants
22
Bill collectors
8
Mendicants
16
Dhobies
3
Shoe-makers and workers in leather
13
Money-lenders
3
Cooks...
9
Ramosis
2
Peons...
8
Ayahs
2
Sweepers
7
Bakers
2
Cart-drivers
7
Clerks
2
Barbers
6
Fitter
1
Shopkeepers
6
Tanner
1
Confectioners
5
Dancing girl
1
Tailors
5
Policeman
1
Weavers
5
Horse trainer
1
Tobacconists
5
Milkman
1
Goldsmiths
4
Oil seller
1
Carpenters
4
Coachman
1
Blacksmiths
4
Syce...
1
Fisher folk
3
Ward orderly
1
Municipal lime-washers
3
Corker
1
Khalasis
3
Stoker
1
Carried over
339
Total cases
374
N.B.-Nil includes dependents, school and other children, unknown, and married without
occupation.
TABLE B.-Persons attacked according to Castes in Grant Road
Hospital.
Details
Brahmins.
1
Kamatees.
2
Marathas.
3
Rajputs.
4
Purdasees.
5
Surtees
6
And all other Hindus
7
Mahomedans
8
Goanese
9
Native Christians
10
Attacks
4
3
159
1
23
4
102
61
11
12
Deaths
1
2
98
...
13
4
60
32
7
8
Recoveries
8
1
55
1
10
...
42
29
4
4
Total number of Hindus of all sections-Attacked 290, Mortality
68.27.
"
"
Mahomedans
"
"
61,
"
52.62.
"
"
Goanese
"
"
11,
"
63.63.
"
"
Native Christians
"
"
12,
"
66.66.
N.B.-Column 7 includes all Hindus not differentiated on admission, but chiefly refers to low caste.
TABLE C.-Occupation of those attacked in Grant Road Hospital.
Occupation.
No.
Occupation.
No.
Labourers
110
Brought forward
339
Nil ...
54
Hawkers
3
Mill-hands
40
Malis
3
Domestic servants
22
Bill collectors
8
Mendicants
16
Dhobies
3
Shoe-makers and workers in leather
13
Money-lenders
3
Cooks...
9
Ramosis
2
Peons...
8
Ayahs
2
Sweepers
7
Bakers
2
Cart-drivers
7
Clerks
2
Barbers
6
Fitter
1
Shopkeepers
6
Tanner
1
Confectioners
5
Dancing girl
1
Tailors
5
Policeman
1
Weavers
5
Horse trainer
1
Tobacconists
5
Milkman
1
Goldsmiths
4
Oil seller
1
Carpenters
4
Coachman
1
Blacksmiths
4
Syce...
1
Fisher folk
3
Ward orderly
1
Municipal lime-washers
3
Corker
1
Khalasis
3
Stoker
1
Carried over
339
Total cases
374
N.B.-Nil includes dependents, school and other children, unknown, and married without
occupation.
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