468 L. Rogers- — Relationship of the water-supply, water-logging [No. 4, 



enlargement of the organ was also much more marked in the latter 

 classes as compared with the filtered water drinkers. (See Table X.). 









TABLE IX. 















Tj 



[TTAGARH. 









w 



ard. 



Ground 



Water-Level. 



Feb., Rains, 



1900. 1899. 



Water-supply. 



Spl 

 Adult 

 Males. 



Corrected 

 een percentages. 

 Children. General 

 Total. 



IV. 



(24) 



10 ft. 1 in. 



1ft. 3 iu. 



River and 

 Tank. 



36-0 



60"0 



48-0 



III. 



(25) 



10 ft. 6 in. 



1ft, 6 in. 



do. bat J of 

 them drank 

 filtered 

 water. 



29-2 



30-8 



30-0 



II. 



(26) 



... 



... 



do. but 82% 

 drank fil- 

 tered water. 



19-0 



18-9 



19-0 



I. 



(27) 



18 ft. 4 in. 



6 ft. 



River and 

 tank water. 



51-3 



57-4 



54-3 



TABLE X. 



Spleen enlargement and water-supply in Tittagarh. 



Filtered water. River water. Tank water. Total. 

 Spleen not enlarged 1030 105-0 18"0 226*0 



Spleen slightly en- 23'0 (62%) 32"0 (43%) 10«0 (27%) 65'0 



larged. 

 Spleen considerably 9'0 (24%) 26'0 (36%) 150 (40 5%) 50'0 



enlarged. 

 Spleen markedly 5'0 (13%) 16-0 (21%) 12'0 (32'7%) 380 



enlarged. 



Total examined... 140 179 55 374 



Percentage with en- 26'4 413 67-2 395% 



larged spleens. 



North Barrackpore. — This is a small Municipality on the east 

 bank of the Hooghly extending from the Tittaghar Khal on the south to 

 the Ichapur Khal on the north, and bounded on the east by the Grand 

 Trunk Road. It consists of three circles. Firstly, Monirampur, situated 

 in the bend of the river to the west of Barrackpore Cantonment, the 

 spleen-rate of which is 24 per cent., while the ground water is low, 

 there having been no water in a well 8 ft. 8 inches deep in February. 

 The water-supply is mainly derived from the river. Secondly, Nawab- 

 gung, also placed on the bank of the river to the north of the last 



