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Memorandum: City Health Officer, Henry Graham, delivering his quarterly report ending on 31st August,

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Unique IDA-00293587SeriesLetters Received, 1843-1899 [Municipal Council of Sydney]Date9th September 1863Date qualifierexactFormatVolume - HardcoverDescriptionMemo:City Health Officer, Henry Graham, delivering his quarterly report ending on 31st August, 1863. His report covers morbidity statistics, by age [under 5 and over 5] and by ward, the importance of "Smoke Prevention" and of "Small Pox and Vaccination". On small pox vaccination he states " Vaccine inoculation since its first discovery in 1798 by Dr Jenner has passed with rapid progress in every quarter of the world, and has been adopted by civilized and uncivilized nations, by blacks as well as by Whites, by the Finn, the Hottentot and the Hindoo - and I would now strongly reccommend vaccination to all parents who have children - to avail themselves of this as the only preventative to disfigurement and death".LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Memorandum: City Health Officer, Henry Graham, delivering his quarterly report ending on 31st August,