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Miss HELEN BATCHELOR and Miss ELIZABETH MAKER arrived from England on the 21st July in place of the late Miss E. F. HIGGIN and Miss E. G. IRELAND (C.O.D. 147 of 1898).
Mr. Lo FUR LAM, Assistant Clerk, was promoted to a clerkship in the Public Works Department
on 1st September and was succeeded by Mr. Ir HIN SING (C.S.O. Ño. 2019 of 1898).
Mrs. U I KAI was engaged as probationer from the 1st September (C.S.O. No. 1972 of 1898).
Mr. W. E. CROW, Government Analyst, was suspended from duty on 4th December.
Miss GEORGINA FRANKLIN arrived on the 14th November from England to join the Nursing Staff (C.O D. 218 of 1898).
Miss ANNE PATTESON resigned on 13th December (C.S.O. No. 2517 of 1898).
Miss GERTRUDE BROOKES resigned on the 27th December (C.S.O. No. 2861 of 1898).
VIII. The following officers were away on leave :--
Dr. J. M. ATKINSON from 4th January to 13th January and from 1st August to 27th
September (C.S.(). No. 3059 of 1897 and C.S.L. No. 1055 of 1898).
Dr. J. A. Lowson from 1st January to 12th January, from 21st September to 4th October, and from 6th December to 31st December (C.S.O. No. 942 of 1896, C.S.O. No. 2277 of 1898, and C. S. O. No. 2871 of 1898).
Mr. W. E. CROW, Government Analyst, from 1st January to 14th August (C.S.O. No.
360 of 1896).
Miss CLARA EASTMOND (Matron) from 1st January to 14th April (C.S.O. No. 652 of 1897). Miss GERTRUDE BROOKES (Sister ANNIE) from 20th January to 28th October (C.S.O. No.
3053 of 1897).
Mr. Lo FUK LAM (Assistant Clerk) from 4th April to 18th April (C.S.O. No. 840 of 1898). Dr. J. BELL from 19th June to 17th July (C.S.O. No. 1534 of 1898).
Mrs. J. ACKERS (Matron, Female Venereal Ward) from 1st August to 25th August (C.S.O.
No. 1699 of 1898).
Mr. F. BROWNE, Assistant Apothecary, from 21st September to 31st October (C.S.O. No.
2283 of 1898).
Miss ANNIE E. PENRUDDOCKE (Sister MARGARET) from 27th September to 31st December
(C.S.O. No. 1851 of 1898).
IX.-WORK DONE DURING THE YEAR.
Attached to this report are the following tables :-
GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL.
I. Showing the admissions into and deaths in the Government Civil Hospital, during each month of the year, of the Police.
II. Showing the rate of sickness and mortality in the Police Force during the year.
III. Police Return of admissions to Hospital from each district during the year.
V. General Return of the sick treated in the Hospital.
Va. Surgical operations performed during the year,
Vb. Zymotic Diseases, sub-group 1.
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Vd. Diagram showing number of cases of Malarial Fever occurring amongst the members of the Police Force admitted in each month of the year.
VI. Showing the rate of mortality in the Government Civil Hospital during the last 10 years. VII. Showing the admissions into and deaths in the Government Civil Hospital during each month of last year.
years.
Vila. The aggregate monthly number of patients visited in the Hospital daily for the last three
VIIb. Table of admissions into and deaths in the Lunatic Asylums during the year.
VIIC. Table of admissions into and deaths in the Epidemic Hulk Hygeia during the year.
VIId. Table of admissions into and deaths in the Infectious Hospital, Kennedy Town. VIe. Table of admissions into and deaths in the Lying-In Hospital.
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