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me they were the most comfortable cells he ever was in. The cells are light, lofty,
and fully exposed to the prevailing breeze.
61. In bringing this report to a conclusion I would desire to express my
best acknowledgments to General Lord Mark Kerr, Commanding the Division, for
all the assistance he gave me during my inspection, and especially to Major
Pottinger, Deputy Quarter-Master General, for all the trouble he took on my
behalf.
T. G. HEWLETT,
Acting Sanitary Commissioner.
15th January 1877.
2ND QUEEN'S.
Statement showing the Average Strength of the Regiment during the
Years 1869 and 1870.
| 1869. | |||
| Men. | Officers. | ||
| Average Strength. | Malarious Fevers. | Average Strength. | Malarious Fevers. |
| 852 | 428 | 33 | 8 |
| 1870. | |||
| Men. | Officers. | ||
| Average Strength. | Malarious Fevers. | Average Strength. | Malarious Fevers. |
| 894 | 482 | 35 | 7 |
HOSPITAL, 56TH REGIMENT.
Return showing the Average Admission for Malarious Fever at Poona.
| Year. | Average Daily Strength. | Average Daily Admissions for Fever. | Remarks. | ||||||
| Officers. | Men. | Women. | Children. | Officers. | Men. | Women. | Children. | ||
| 1871 | 32.20 | 899.22 | 117.25 | 118.43 | 05.00 | 1.05 | 03.33 | 00.59 | |
| 1872 | 31.33 | 921.67 | 104.83 | 124.17 | 05.48 | 08.36 | 03.55 | 01.29 | |
| 1873 | 33.25 | 937.66 | 115.33 | 152.50 | 01.81 | 02.63 | 02.95 | 01.51 | |
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