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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY AUGUST 28
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NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. THE YOKOHAMA DOCK CO., LTD.
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Dapt. F. Prosch
About WEDNESDAY,
1st September.
WEDNESDAY,
8th Sept., Noon,
"
FRIDAY,
No. 1 DOCK.
Docking Length......15 ft. Width of Entrance 80
Water on Blocks ............. 28
#
No. 2. DOCK.
Docking Length.....376 It. Width of Entrance... 50 » Water on Block 26
THE JUNG WAH HOSPITAŁ
A YEAR'S REVIEW,
Following is the report of Dr J. C. Thomson, Inspecting Medical Cfficer, on the Tung Wab Hospital for 1908 (-1.
STAYT.
Dr. W. B, A. Moore was Inspecting Medical Oficer of the Tang Wah Hospital during the first half of the year; De JC. Thomson ro
DOCK.sumed this duty on 7th July.
| NO. 3 (IN COURSE OF CONSTRUCTION) Docking Length...481 ft. Width of Entrance... 63. Water on Blocks..... 21.5,
THESE
“HESE DOCKS are conveniently situated in Yokohama harbour and the attention of Baptalas and Kaglasers la respectfully called to the advantages offered for Dockles and repairing Vessels and Machinery of stary descriptios.
The plant and tools are of recent patterns for dealing quickly and cheaply with work and a large stock of material is always"at hand, (platos and anglas mit belag tested by Lloydı' serviyon).
Two powerful Twin Screw Towboats are avaliable for taking Vessels jin or out of PRIDE WALDEMAR"...oth Sept., Daylight Dock, and for taking Salling Vessels in or out of the bay. The Boating derrick is capable
KUDAT and SANDAKAN......
BORNEO "
Capt. F. Sembl{} ....
Beginolog of September.
For further Panticalara, apply to
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD.
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GENERAL AGENTS, HONGKONG & OHINA.
Hongkong, 27th August, 1909,
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
FRENCH MAIL LINES.
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bay and exit on the One's Stamets at Singapore, for Batavia; at Dolombo fer Calcutta, Bombay and Australia; er Fort Said for the Levant, Constantinople and Black Saa.
Through Tickets to London vin Perls from £27.30 up to £71,10; so hours railway from - Marimiling to London;
Interpreter, meet passengers at their arrival lu Marsalilot.
For further particulars, apply to
Hoogkong, 17th August, 1909,
MESSĂCERIES
P. de CHAMPMORIN,
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QUEENE BUILDINGS,
CANTONAISES.
4RENCH LINE OF STEAMERS BETWEEN HONGKONG, CANTON AND
KOUANG-SI.
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· ÉS, “CHARLES HARDOUIN,5 1,900 tons, 14 knots,
The speediest, most luxuriously appolated and punctual steamers' on’ibu lins.
Departure from Hongkong at tó r,. (Saturdayı exceptod),' Departure from Canton at 5.15 F.M. (Sundays excepted);"
"These superb steamers-carrying the French Mall are fitted throughout with Electric Light and Fans and wore specially built for this trade. · · Rxcellent cuisine:
The Company's Own Wharf near. Wing Lok Street and its berth to Canton opposite Shamean.
Fax further particulars, please apply to the COMPANY'S OFFICE at Shameen, Canton,
Hongkong, th October, 1998.
EYES
of lifting 40 tons.
A second licentiate trained in Western medi- Cine WRE added to the staff in August, and Mr. Leung Chik Fan, of the, Hangkoor College of Medicine, was appointed to the new office. Mr. Leang bad already acted an House Sur. con from 1st March to 21st June, when Dr. Jou Hawk was absent on leave; and from 3rd December to the end of the year he was again in sole charge during Dr. Jeg Hawk's abience
on sick leave.
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cases of trachoma, the remainder suffering from other dirasarol_ike eye. 103 eye operations were performed, of which the following wat Excision of fornix in bad trachom............ «'»' the more important 2—
Jassche-Arlt operation for trichiasia invar 2 Spellen's operation for entropion mould He's operation for ptosis Mulen' operation for evisceration of the
eyeball............ Extraction of cataract 25 Iridectomy....ú......
Irido-lysis for glaucoma ......................................... 3 Plerygium
Paracentesis for bypopyon orecreeatulcus ...., 8 Tenotomy for squint
Some of the worst cases were taken into the warde and dealt with as in-patients, but the frequent congestion of the hospital, slready referred to, limited the possibilities in thin direction.
Dr. Laung Chik Fon assists Dr. Harston in Another medical student has been added to the dressing staff; three students of the Medicale ophthalmic work of the hospital, and acted for him during a short absence from the College are now resident in the hospital as
Colony, surgical dressers.
:
An important advance was "resolved on by the directors to December, and will take effect
Beri berl continues to increase in the Colony.. Admissions and deaths during the past ten
at the opening of the next session of the Hong-years have been as follows:- kong. College of Medicine in March. It was decided to permit the teaching of clipical medi- cine in the wards of the hospital; and the students of the College will thus become avail. able as clinical clerks for duty in the instituilap.
Steam Launches of Steel or Wood, Lighters, Steal Balidlogs and Reofs, Bridge The directors at the same meeting voted a sum Work, and all kinds of Machinary are madețon the premiseni
Toaders will be made up when required and the workmanship and material will be guaranteed
-
of $500 for the purchase of clinical apparatus.. BUILDINGS.
The cost of Docking, and repair work, will be¬found to 'comparo favourably with that of bodles being brought in dead, of any portˇly the world.
The mortuary has been enlarged far the ac- commodation of the greatly increased numbers
Property in New Street to the north of the present buildings has been acquired for the
ty for the treatment of plague when that disease is present in the Colony, and demolition of the houses' on it is now proceeding.
"A large mooring basin is available alongside our own works for moorin, vesiels whilst erection of additional wards, to be used special ́under repairs,
Telephone: Nos, 876, 506, or 681.
Telegrams, "Dock, Yokohama," Codes A. B. O. 4th and 5th Edt. Liebers, Scotts, A. 1, and Watkins... Yokohama, April 18th, 1905
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There is a steady advance in the number of admissions, and during some parts of the year -many-who-desired admission,-and-would-with advantage have been treated in the wards, bad' to be dealt with as out-patie.ts; while re-
F. BLACKHEAD & Co., peatedly a bumber of more chronic cases had
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to be transferred to a hospital in Canton, by arrangement with the directors of it, to relieve overcrowding in this hospital.
The admissions to the Tung Wah Bospital during the past ten years have been as follows:-
1899.... 1900...
1921.
1952...
***** 3,542
....2,98L.
1904............
..7.989 2,576 .......2,457 7,667 ............7,833
··1906 ........ 1907........ 1958...
14434 Laman
.3.200 ***3,796
At the beginning of the year. 19 8 there were 205 remaining in the wards from the previous oscar 4:123 pat'ents were admitted during the year, making a total of 4,327 cases; 7,678 were -discharged 1-1,440 died; leaving 209 remaining
in the hospital at the close of the year.
Admissions. Deaths. % 1899 #79 umum.113.944 1900361174 1.59 1901 .........413219: 53 1902. . . 414 '‚ku «.....217.52 1903 situā77 miķim.170 1904742
61.
32944
1905731344:47
1906
1907
517.........25749
..182.........34
812 190894: .............. ...368.........39 Malaria also shows au increase; but this is due almost entirely to the large number of admissions from the railway-works, and is the' result of coutitions that will disappear when these works are completed, and when the per- manent railway employees will be doubtless adequately protected froni malaria. The admin- sions and deaths from this disease during the past ten years have been as follows:-
Admissions, Deaths
8993558-19
1901 5071224- 1901403
f1929 1903221 ... mana blue line 27
1974 1905*
........sia. ...253.....
1906.......148...... 1907304
50........ 25* 48.........31
... 38
- 26° -1. The hospital has been duly, inspected by the Visiting Justices twice monthly, and has beno certified by them to have been found on all occasions clean and in good order,.......
1908........355... 93
The directors of the hospital, both the jou'n directors and the recboty slected Board, have been unfailingly most courteous in reference to matters submitted to them by the Inspecting Medical Officer, whose suggestions have bean - carefully carried into effect.
Public Companies.
THE CHINA LIGHT AND TOWER COMPANY LIMITED,
THE EIGHTH ORDINARY ANNUAL
Of the 4,327 cases, 477 were transferred eise- where for treatment, as follows:-23 to the Government Civil Hospital," 138 to the Infecthe tious Diseases Hospitals, and 166 to 'Canton,
Of the fatal cases, 450 were in a dying con- dition at the time of admission, and died with in 24 hours.
There remains a net total of 1,245 patients actually treated is the Tupg Wah Hospital, of whom 161, ie, 49.6 per cent, were under Es treatment by European methods, and 1,634, i.#., 50.4 per cent, under Chinese native treatment. The percentages in the preceding year were r Europese 3, Chinese 49
DRACON CYCLE
DEPOT,
38-85, Des Vous Road, Central,
Hongkong.
The number of visits to the Out-Patient department was 90,650 (70,843 in 1907); 87,847 | were seen by the Chinese pative doctors, and 7,803 by Drs. Jeu and Lenng.
2,348 poraons were vaccinated at, and in. connection with, the harpilul” (1 435 in 1907); Vaccinations se potformed by Dr. Leung
Chik Fap.
2,423 desiltare person's were temporarily sheltered and fed; uctil they could be sent to their dative villages or otherwise be provided for (950 in 1997).
1,158 dead bodies were, brought to the hos pital mortuary to await burial (696 in 1907); For purposes of registration, diagnosis of the probable cause of death is made in all possible cases by inspection of the body and cross questioning of relatives as to-the-symptoms
•preceding death. Where lateral examination. is considered necessary for medico-legal or public health reasons, or Because of con tradictory statements regarding the fatal. iff" ness, such examination is made at the Public Mortuary. During the past year 131 bodies of persons brought in dead, and also 108 bodies of persons who died in the hospital, chiefly of persons who were moribund at the time of admission, ie, 139 in all, were sent to the Government Public Mortuary for "post- -moriem examination (199 in 1907);
Fres burial was provided by the hospital for the bodies of 4,113 poor persons (1,756′in 1907)-! The Infectious diseases branches of the hoi. pital were under the supervision of Dr. Magre throughout the year. The registers show ad. missions as follows:-
Plague branch bin 274 Small-pox branch
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Casos requiring operation are, so far as poss sible perfunded to go to the Government Civil Hospital, and this is more easily dons than in warlier years, few cases where such transfer ence is urged by the Inspecting Medical Officer refusing consent. *!
Dr. G. Mortega Harstos continues to attend at the hospital on Mondays and Fridayo ot 14.30 pm to sie aya put-patiente, 687 Dow Cries 'were seen (487 in 1907), and 7,550 visits ware made to this department. Of the NEW CASSE, 293.Wain trachoman. 63.pupili were sant from various schools to be examined for this digness, and of these 44 wars found to be
MEETING or SHAREHOLDERS in Company will be held at the Company's Office, St. George's Building, No. 6. Con- naught Road, Victoria, on SATURDAY, 11th September, .939, at Noon, for the purpose of receiving Statements of Accounts, and the Report of the General Managers for the months ending 31st July, 1909, and electing a Consulting Committee and Auditors.
The TRANSFER BOOKS of the Company will be CLOSED on FRIDAY, the oth, and SATURDAY, the 11th September, 1909
SHEWAN, TOMES & Co.,
- General Managers. Hongkour, 27th August, 1909,
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HONGKONG · AND WHAMPOA "DOCK"
COMPANY, LIMITED. '
NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS, THE DIVIDEND of 37% per Share for TEVA month 3008 30th June,
:909, declared at To-day's Ordinary Yearly Meeting, will be payable at the premiser of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corpora too, on and after TUESDAY, the 24th angust, and Shareholders are requested to apply for Dividend Warrants at the Company's Office, Queen's Buildings,
By Order of the Board of Directors,
GEO, A. CALDWELL,
Acting Secretary,......... Hongkong, 23rd August, 1900,
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