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1931.
$941,117.07
$985,606.10
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Transfers :-Dr. T. W. Ware, Medical Officer, was trans- ferred to Second Health Officer of Port and Inspector of Emigrants on 21st September.
Dr. R. S. Begbie, Health Officer, was transferred as Assist- ant Bacteriologist on 3rd March.
Resignation:-Dr. A. R. S. D. McElney resigned on 31s.
March.
Dr. D. Laing resigned on the 6th September
Retirement-Miss E. Johnston, Peak Hospital Matron, retired on 1st September.
Death-I regret to have to record the death of Mr. E. R. Dovey, Government Analyst, who died on the 9th June.
LIST OF ORDINANCES AFFECTING THE PUBLIC HEALTH
ENACTED DURING THE YEAR.
48. The Ordinances affecting the public health which were enacted during the year were:—
(i) The Births and Deaths Registration Amendment Ordin-
ance.
(ii) The Vaccination Amendment Ordinance.
(iii) The Public Health and Buildings Amendment Ordin-
ance.
(iv) The Nurses Registration Amendment Ordinance.
49.
EXPENDITURE FOR 1931 AND 1932 COMPARED,
PERSONAL EMOLUMENTS including
officers of the Senior Clerical & Accounting Staff and Junior Clerical Service attached to the Medical Department
1932.
Artificial Limbs Bedding and Clothing Board for 3 House Medical Officers Board and Lodging for 6 Pupil
Midwives
Books
Cleansing Materials Dental treatment
Fuel and Light
and instruments
Provisions for patients
Tung Wah, Tung Wah Eastern and Kwong Wah Hospitals Medicines
Upkeep of Travelling Dispensary.. *Bonuses to Chinese Public,
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B.-General.
1932.
1931.
12.66
12,183.44
1.089.00
16,270.62
1,095.00
576.00
552.00
363.91
405.30
5,566.14
5,480.40
3,118.50
1,811.50
53,649.81
46,875.46
Upkeep of hospital equipment
11,676.50
9,863.30
Grants to Protestant and Roman
Catholic Chaplains for Religious
Services
1,800.00
1,800.00
Incidental Expenses
2,685.99
2,071.03
Maintenance of lunatics at Canton
5,749.98
9,045.57
Medical Comforts
664.23
2,440.48
Medicines, Surgical Appliances
53,837.72
60,394.75
147,850.10
112,241.15
7,500.00
Upkeep of X-Ray Apparatus...... Ventilation of Operating Theatre.. Washing
11,840.18
0,648.19
47.85
15,910.78
391,70
16,198.91
Expenses of Courses of Study
and attendance at Medical Congresses
2,180.54
5,195.92
726.50
OTHER CHARGES,
A.-Staff.
Dispensary Licentiates and Clerks for vaccination of children and registration of births
3,466.20
Conveyance and Motor
C.--Office of Health Officer of Port.
Allowances
Transport
12,888.00 1,073.08
11,986.63
Conveyance Allowances
324.85
149.34
527.00
Incidental Expenses, ete
398.97
393.88
Rent of Premises for Dispensaries,
Infant Welfare Centre, Garage, and V. D. Centre (Kowloon).
Uniforms
186.29
2,616.00
1,344.00
*Payment of bonuses taken over from the Sanitary Department 1st Jan.
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