E.—No. 1.
UNDER MEDICAL TREATMENT.
>Veekt sports on aon nsouer.s am T J (U IC«i Veatnieut intt,nue< " Marion" ,H l; ■Co mm \cing 2. st and mding 28th May, 1861. [T. A. White. Nature of Disease. i s I & I 35 P 1 I .Remarks. Dysentery ... Abscess Wounded ... Operation ... Constipation 2 8 11 1 I I i 1 2 2 12 Buring the week nothing remarkable trans,pired, save the death of Paora Puketaha. The prisoners were taken to the North Shore on Monday, and the ship thoroughly fumigated. There are still several men very weak, who are recommended to be sent on shore for further treatment. Decks clean, and sprinkled with chloride of lime. Provisions and water good, and regularly supplied. Prisoners well behaved. i 1 1 17 .'! 2 17 "Marion" Ha t] £c immtmcing 28th May a, ending 4ith June, 186-1. [T. A. White. Dysentery ... Abscess Wounded ... Constipation 2 2 12 1 ! i 1 2 i 1 2 2 12 2 Scarcely any change has taken place during the past week. The wounded prisoners seem to be rapidly improving, and many it is hoped will soon regain their former vigour of health. Other patients are doing well. There are still many of the prisoners who are very weak, requiring wine. and other medical comforts daily. Decks cleaned, and sprinkled daily with chloride of lime. 17 :{ 18 "Marion" Hull and North Shon '■■I Oomme. '.cinq 4i '// and th \ding Wth June, 1864. | T. A. White. Dysentery ... Scrofula Abscess Wounded ... Constipation Inflammation of the bladder 2 2 12 I 2 2 1 2 12 1 There has occurred only one case of importance cVuring the past week, viz., inflammation of the bladder. Vigorous means were at once adopted, and the patient is now in a fair way to recovery. Penetita is very weak and rapidly sinking. Other cases under treatment are doing well. The men on the North Shore seem comfortable. Decks clean, and regularly attended to, and sprinkled daily with chloride of lime. 1 1 1 IS 3 l!> " Marion" Hull and North Shon ■■i Co, mmenc'm nth ;nd ending \8th June, 1861. { T. A. White. Dysentery ... Abscess Scrofula Wounded ... Inflammation Constipation •2 2 1 12 1 1 1 i 1 2 1 1 12 1 Nothing particular since last report has occurred save the death of Penetita, who, owing to extensive disease of lungs and exhaustion, expired at 9 p.m., on Saturday last. All patients under treatment during the week have done well. Provisions and water regularly supplied. Decks clean, and daily sprinkled with chloride of lime. i 1!) 2 " Marion" Hu] and North Shoi •e. \ ommeib ■ing V&tt and e.\ tiding 2.5th June, 186-1. { T. A. White. )yscntery ... Lbscess bounded ... nfl animation icrofula )ebility ... 2 1 12 I 1 1 1 Two deaths have taken place during the week, both being victims to consumption. Other prisoners under treatment appear to be improving, save Horiata Taitaia, who still remains very weakandlooks consumptive. Owing to the weather, the ship was not fumigated during the week. Decks regularly cleaned, and daily sprinkled with chloride of lime. Provisions and water good, and brought on board at proper times. Prisoners orderly and comfortable. 1 12 1 i :i 17 8 2 17
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