§ Mr. HUNTasked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether there are at present at Osborne College two cases of typhoid fever, two of bronchitis, one of pneumonia, and one of diphtheria; whether there are in the college altogether seventy people on the sick list; and, if so, what steps are being taken to prevent the various diseases from spreading?
§ The CIVIL LORD of the ADMIRALTY (Mr. George Lambert)There were thirty-two cases of boys under medical treatment at Osborne College on 3rd March, 1912. Of these, one was a case of enteric fever, now convalescing; three cases of pneumonia; one of chicken-pox. The remaining twenty-seven are minor diseases and injuries. There were no cases of diphtheria or bronchitis.