Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 45 Part 2.djvu/908

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2584 INTERNATIONAL SANITARY CONVENTION. JUNE 21,1926. ARTIOLE 123. Attendants tlents. on pa- The persons intrusted with the care of patients suffering with the plague, cholera or other diseases shall alone have access to them and shall have no contact with the other persons on board. Measures If a death OOOW'S . Entrilll on IhIp' . Journal. . AlIU, p. 2!5a. ARTICLE 124. In case of a death occ~ during the voyage, the captain shall make note of the death OPPOSite the name on the list visOOd by the authority of the port of departure, besides entering on his journal the name of the deceased person, his age, where he comes from, the presumable cause of his death according to the physician's certificate, and the date of the death. In case of death by a transmissible disease, the body shall be wrapped in a shroud saturated with a disinfecting solution and thrown overboard. ARTICLE 125. The captain shall see that the prophylactic measures executed dur- ing the voyage are recorded in the ship's journal. This journal shall be presented by him to the competent authority of the port of arrival. In each port of call the captain shall have the list prepared in accordance with Article 113 viseed by the competent authonty. In case a_pilgrim is landed during the course of the voyage, the c~J>tf!ID shall note the fact on the list opposite the name of the pilgnm. In case of an embarkation, the persons embarked shall be mentioned on this list in conformity with the aforementioned Article 113 and before it is viseed again by the competent authority. ARTICLE 126. vTarmstroBot (talk).Of health pro- The bill of health delivered at the port of departure shall not be changed during the course of the voyage. If this requirement is not complied with, the vessel may be treated as an infected vessel. It shall be viseed by the health authority of each port of call, who shall note thereon: 1. The number of passengers landed or embarked in that port; 2. The incidents occurring at sea and affecting the health or life of the persons on board; 3. The lianitary condition of the port of call. 8e~vals In the Red SECTION IV.-Mea81U"es to be taleen on the arrival of pugri:rns in tM Red Sea. From. the !IOuth for Hedlaz. A. SANITARY MEASURES APPLICABLE TO PILGRIM SHIPS BOUND FROM THE SOUTH TOWARD HEDJAZ. ARTICLE 127_ ~8t stop at Cam- Pilgrim ships hailing from the south and bound for Hedjaz shall . first stop at the sanitary station of Camaran, where they shall be subjectea to the measures prescribed in the following articles. ARTICLE 128. Unlnfectild shipo. Vessels recognized as unirifected after a medical inspection shall obtain pratique when the following operations are completed: Meuuree at landing. The pilgrims shall be landed; take a shower or sea bath; and their soiled linen and the part of their wearing apparel and baggage which