FOR THE YEAR 1924.*
[Class III] 53
PUBLIC HEALTH.
Approved" Estimate, 1923.
Estimate, 1924.
$
1.—MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,—Continued.
Brought forward,
141,923
177,284
B.-HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS,—Continued.
Brought forward,
60,524
65,167
OTHER CHARGES,—Continued.
Brought forward,
96,920
117,270
Lunatic Asylum.
Bedding and Clothing,
Fuel and Light, ........
1,200
1,200
900
900
Furniture and Repairs to Furniture,.
Incidental Expenses,
Medical Comforts,
Medicines and Surgical Appliances
Provisions for Patients................
300
300
300
300
100
100
200
200
5,500
5,500
Washing,.....
300
300
8,800
8,800
Kennedy Town Hospital,
Provisions, &c.,
2,000
2,000
2,000
2,000
Victoria Hospital for Women and Children,
Bedding and Clothing,
1,400
1,400
Fuel and Light,....
2,200
2,200
Furniture,.
400
400
Incidental Expenses,,
300
300
Medical Comforts,
100
100
Medicines and Surgical Appliances,.
500
500
Provisions for Patients,
4,000
4,500
(1)
Surgical Instruments,
100
100
Washing,
450
500
(1)
9,450
10,000
Tung Wah Hospital,
Medicines,
2,500
2,500
2,500
2,500
Alice Memorial Maternity Hospital. .....
Board and Lodging for 6 Pupil Midwives, at $96 each, Grant for Maternity Work,
576
576
300
300
876
876
New Territories.
Conveyance Allowances to :-
Medical Officer,
Vaccinator,
Incidental Expenses, etc..........
Medicines,-
Rent of Quarters and Dispensary,
(1) Considered necessary.
Total Other Charges,..
Total Hospitals and Asylums,
Carried forward,
180
180
60
60
350
(2)
1,200 300
1,200
300
1,740
2,090
122,286
143,536
182,810
208,703
324,733
385,987
(2) Transferred from Railway Department.