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CHAP. I.
The following Statement shows the monthly progress of Plague, Division by Division, and State by State, and the Presidency as a
whole, from the inception of Plague in September 1896 to the end of September 1899.
The Bombay Presidency
(as a whole),
including Bombay City.
Population in 1891.
25,331,697.
Date.
1896.
September...
October ...
November...
December ...
1897.
January ...
February ...
March ...
April ...
May ...
June
...
July ...
August ...
September...
October ...
November ...
December ...
1898.
January ...
February ...
March ...
April ...
May ...
June ...
July ...
August...
September ...
October ...
November...
December ...
1899.
January ...
February ...
March ...
April
May
...
June ...
July ...
August ...
September...
Total ...
25,331,697.
Cases.
153
418
371
1,861
4,036
6,244
7,669
8,956
5,304
1,325
683
2,203
4,480
8,939
10,533
10,216
7,636
8,951
8,635
6,847
4,331
1.886
4,834
9,385
20,718
24.907
21.241
16,276
9,915
10,949
14,633
8432
4,542
2,740
9,299
19,325
29,742
Π 8,61 5
Deaths.
96
301
301
1,328
3,239
5,586
6,200
7,105
4,511
1,087
451
1,490
3,214
6,508
8,263
8,231
6,537
7,902
8,060
5,527
3,284
1.314
3,441
7,045
15,438
18,591
16,691
13,159
8,043
8,900
11,889
6,482
3,705
2,034
7.001
14,942
22,470
2,50,366
_
Bombay City.
Population in
1891
819,000.
Cases.
153
389
333
1,655
2,374
3,172
2,495
1,418
418
186
62
124
221
264
331
868
2,533
4,591
4,484
3,403
816
329
422
481
1,072
830
270
595
1,545
3,232
6,120
2,884
1,241
222†
280†
347†
540†
50,729
Deaths.
96
277
268
1,100
1,835
3,072
2,266
1,277
328
99
44
70
168
165
225
683
2,515
4,464
4,713
2,851
514
148
289
441
802
676
208
487
1,298
2,813
5,151
2238
1,045
201†
232†
290†
458†
43,870
Northern Division.
Population in
1891
3,917,777.
Cases.
16
1
89
457
1,130
1,976
2,607
493
82
74
59
266
532
889
869
714
838
822
726
335
219
1,288
1.640
871
305
305
766
1,285
2,004
2,253
1,045
516
224f
566†
1,114†
l,156†
28,532
Deaths.
11
1
65
344
885
1,626
2,077
406
60
35
41
181
329
578
639
582
643
708
567
247
148
786
1,184
671
253
225
606
1,904
1,538
1,785
820
429
168f
416†
792†
855†
21,705
Central Division.
Population in
1891
6,237,666.
Cases.
10
26
50
216
331
1,171
1,088
108
23
258
1,712
3,155
6.993
7,982
6,959
2,666
1,607
1,016
339
142
69
307
927
2,531
3,677
2,909
3,C88
1,444
1,427
1,866
780
636
746f
4251†
10,909†
16,603†
87,052
Deaths.
10
22
40
101
261
815
775
87
18
154
1.178
2.220
5.168
6,434
5,760
2,136
1,301
803
241
117
57
266
695
1,858
2,8fil
2,374
1,661
1.181
1,197
1,625
658
515
696f
3,265†
8,393†
12,529†
67,462
Southern Division.
Population in
1891
5,008,063.
Cases.
2
n
26
93
179
195
704
331
66
26
28
87
72
275
436
471
458
610
544
192
287
1,607
4,425
11,270
15,838
14,422
9,978
4,080
2,529
1,470
632
608
85 Of
2,455†
3,951†
6,455†
85,661
.
Deaths.
2
8
25
88
133
155
665
281
58
21
19
69
56
211
385
399
382
487
474
165
224
1.208
3,409
8,689
11,546
11,394
8,225
3367
2,028
1,221
493
483
549f
l,745†
3,061†
4,677†
66,402
Sind.
Population
in 1891
2,871,774.
Cases,
41
523
1,244
1.399
2,010
445
74
15
• ··
··· 4
59
29
δ
...
1
718
2,212
510
111
61
32
18
13
7
12
62
839
1,460
705
89t
13†
92†
358†
3,414
Deaths
38
751
1,090
1,040
1,453
342
53
13
...
...
1
42
20
5
...
479
1,791
385
82
41
18
12
11
4
10
44
555
1,069
550
32f
13†
72†
292†
10,308
Cutch.
Population
in 1891
558,415.
Cases.
115
61
633*
3,147*
845
185
225
453
572
308
188
230
80
43
29
236
201
160
226
361
134
56
32
18
48
418
1,061
622
55†
43†
135†
154†
0,969
Deaths
90
35
491*
2,830*
76 5 *
134*
150
394
481
261
144
178
53
39
23
165
164
123
165
282
128
34
28
18
34
288
787
434
50†
30†
109†
141†
9.048
Kathiawar.
Population
in 1891
2,752,404.
Cases.
120
84
51
6
...
...
...
12
24
28
7
45
61
99
441
993
316
57
28
16
5
15
8
1
...
1†
80†
2,498
Deaths
65
59
39
4
...
...
...
...
...
10
13
16
6
3G
38
68
284
701
270
38
29
11
3
11
4
...
...
1†
43†
1,743
Kolhapur
and S. M. C.
Population
in 1891
1,562,029.
Cases.
1
1
1
27
32
22
8
5
9
10
6
7
91
158
206
318
313
434
287
153
547
568
2,341
2,879
2,691
2,071
1,013
1,014
580
169
193
564†
l,574†
2,393†
3,668†
34,354
Deaths
1
1
...
22
29
15
8
2
6
5
5
6
66
125
136
257
264
358
197
104
455
381
1.551
2214
2,033
1,590
772
744
460
119
146
400†
l,217†
l,926†
2,948†
18,563
Other Native
States (Palanpur,
Rewa Kantha,
Savantvadi, Akal-
kot, Aundh, Bhor,
Janjira & Saohin
States).
Population in 1891
1,607
Cases.
1
9
28
82
180
152
9
33
264
448
577
600
360
174
281
136
16
45
249
286
513
409
263
452
163
70
124
30
32
36f
l00†
256†
527†
6,905
7,479.
Deaths.
8
21
50
126
89
6
19
156
266
439
403
249
126
208
110
18
34
131
222
402
297
189
333
126
63
87
27
26
34†
73†
206†
384†
4,919
Baroda.
Cases.
...
33†
18†
138t
210†
121†
29†
54†
12t
28†
47†
2lt
109†
437†
861†
l,037†
511†
50†
12†
44†
330†
734†
501†
255†
259†
339†
558†
953†
363†
88†
4†
I7†
127†
201†
8,501
Deaths
...
22†
Î2t
119†
167†
101†
22†
44†
8†
2l†
36†
17†
72†
327†
663 †
822†
418†
40†
12†
33f
220†
464†
334†
185†
196†
256†
436†
706†
267†
77†
4†
10†
92†
143†
6,346
References.
The figures for these
periods are taken Natan's Plagur in
India," Vol, It the correct figures
not being known
† The figures these periods are taken from
daily returns
Includcs the population of Infected distrits only.