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VACCINATION REPORT,
and 65.79 per cent. The rate of protection per mille of population was 36.82.
The average number of vaccinations performed by each vaccinator was 2,489.
The total cost was Rs. 3,975-7-3 or annas 2 and pies 2 per each successful case.
There were 108 deaths from small-pox recorded in this Zilla during the year.
Three more vaccinators for the Indi, Sindgi and Muddebihál tálukas are
required for this District.
Kánara.
70. The Kánara Zilla has 16 vaccinators, each of whom has, on an
average, a population of 27,897 persons. There were
15,290 persons primarily vaccinated and 3,007 re-vacci-
nated. The successful cases in each were 13,814 and 2,045 respectively, and
their percentages were 90.46 and 68.08. Out of every 1,000 persons 35.53 were
successfully vaccinated. The average number of vaccinations performed by
each vaccinator was 1,144. The total cost was Rs. 4,719-9-3 or annas 4 and
pies 9 per each successful case. There were 25 deaths from small-pox recorded
in this zilla during the year.
Native States in the
Southern Registration Dis-
trict.
71. The States of Kolhápur, the Southern Marátha Jághirs including
Jath State, and the Savanúr State under the Dhárwár
Agency have a collective population of 1,649,163
persons. There were in all 32 vaccinators, each of
whom had, on an average, 51,536 persons to work among.
In these States 50,034 persons were primarily vaccinated and 11,097 re-vaccinated,
the successful cases being 47,681 and 7,365 and the percentages of success being
95.30 and 66.37 respectively. The rate per mille of population protected was
33.38. Each vaccinator on an average vaccinated 1,910 persons. The total
expenditure for vaccination was 13,706-4-2 or annas 3 and pies 11 per each
successful case. The Medical Officers of 5 dispensaries in the Sángli State
returned 1,750 cases primarily vaccinated and 263 re-vaccinated.
Gujarát Registration District.
72. The Gujarát Registration District comprises the Collectorates of Surat,
Broach, Kaira, Panch Maháls and Ahmedabad, and
the Native States of Mahi Kántha, Rewa Kanta, Cambay,
the Surat Agency and Jambughoda. It has a population of 4,684,201 persons
and an area of 20,067 square miles, and is administered by a Deputy Sanitary
Commissioner, who has under his orders six Inspectors of Sanitation and Vacci-
nation, 2 clerks, 83 vaccinators and candidates and 87 peons. Each vaccinator
has on an average a population of 56,436 persons. There were 143,204 persons
primarily vaccinated and 1,322 re-vaccinated with 140,084 successful in primary
and 785 in re-vaccination, the percentage of success to operations being 97.82 and
59.38 respectively. The protected per mille was 30.07. Each vaccinator vacci-
nated 1,853 persons on an average. The total cost was Rs. 40,868-9-5 and the
average cost per each successful case was annas 4 and pies 8. There were four
dispensaries wherein the vaccination work was performed by the medical officers.
There were 42 deaths from small-pox against 83 in the previous year.
Surat.
73. In the Surat Zilla there were 11 vaccinators. Each vaccinator has,
on an average, a population of 59,089 persons. There
were 19,371 persons primarily vaccinated and 298 re-
vaccinated. The successful cases were 18,994 and 110 or 98.05 and 36.91 per
cent. respectively. The rate of protection per mille of population was 29.39.
Each vaccinator vaccinated on an average 1,788 persons. The total cost was
Rs. 4,594-7-8 and the average cost per each successful case was annas 2 and .
pies 8. In the town of Bulsár the vaccination work was performed by the Me-
dical Officer in charge of dispensary. Small-pox caused 15 deaths in this zilla
during the year under report against 17 in the preceding year,
Broach.
74. In the Broach Collectorate there were six vaccinators, each of whom had,
on an average, a population of 56,915 persons. There
were 9,555 persons primarily vaccinated and 336 re¬
vaccinated. The successful cases were 9,336 and 199 or 97.71 and 59.23 per
cent. respectively. The rate of protection per mille of population was 27.92.
Each vaccinator vaccinated 1,648 persons on an average. The total cost was
Rs. 1,978-8-0 and the average cost per each successful case was annas 3 and