Head 17.-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

Head 17.-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

Sub-heads :-

1 Personal Emoluments

Other Charges.

A.-Staff.

2 Conveyance Allowances

B.-General.

Approved Estimate, 1938.

Estimate, 1939.

$

249

61

1,531,691

1,743,580

19,000

21,500

(1)

3 Artificial Limbs

200

4 Bedding and Clothing

5 Board for 10 House Officers at $365 each

18,000

200 25,000

3,285

6 Board and Lodging for 6 Pupil Midwives, at $96 each

576

7 Books

500

3,650 576 500

(2) (3)

8 Bonuses to Dispensary Licentiates and Clerks for vaccination

of children and registration of births

8,000

10,000 (4)

9 Cleansing Materials

8,500

9.000 (5)

10 Dental and other Special Treatment

5,300

5,300

11 Expenses of Courses of Study and attendance at Medical

Congresses

6,000

6,000

12 Fuel and Light

80,000

90,000

(6)

13 Grants to Chaplains for Religious Services.

1,800

1,800

14 Incidental Expenses

4,000

4,300

15 Maintenance of lunatics at Canton

16 Medical Comforts

17 Medical Expenses for Schools

18 Medicines and Instruments

19 Notification Fees, infectious diseases

20 Nursing and Midwives Board Expeuses

11,000

13,500

750

500

4,500

(10)

100,000

110,000

(11)

1,100 (12)

500

2,000

21 Provisions for Patients

140,000

2,000

200,000 (11)

22 Relief of overcrowding of Chinese Hospitals

70,000 (13)

23 Rent of Premises for Dispensaries, and Infant Welfare Centre... 24 Running Expenses of Travelling Dispensary, Motor Ambulance,

3,900

4.044

(14)

Buses etc.

4,000

3,250

(9)

25 Rent of Public Telephones

26 Transport

6,000

7,700

(15)

2,500

3,500

(16)

27 Treatment of Opium Addicts....

2,500

2,000 (9)

28 Uniform for Subordinate Male Staff

3,000

7,800 (17)

29 Upkeep of Hospital Equipment, etc.

11,000

17,000

(18)

30 Washing

21,000

30,000

(11)

31 X-Ray Apparatus, Running Expenses and Maintenance

16,500

22,000

(11)

C.-Port Health Officer's Office.

32 Conveyance Allowances. etc.

360

480

(19)

33 Disinfecting and Fumigating Bureau, Running Expenses

4,850

7,000

(20)

34 Incidental Expenses, etc.

400

800

(21)

35 Uniforms....

350

2,750

(22)

Repairs and Replacements......

2,000

¡ (23)

Carried forward

2,019,462

2,431,330

(1) More conveyance allowance for new services.

(2) Previously under-estimated.

patients.

Increased number of

(3) One new appointment for V. D. Clinic.

(4) More vaccinations and registrations.

(5) More materials required.

(6) Increased price of coal and gas, and one

refrigerating chamber.

(7) For new services of Health Division.

(8) More lunatics sent to Canton.

(9) Considered sufficient.

(13) New item.

(14) Increased rent.

(15) Previously under-estimated. New services.

16) Transport for Electricians and school nurses to be

paid for.

(17) Previously under-estimated.

new

(18) More equipment.

(10) Transferred from Head 9, Education Department. (11) More patients.

(12) More notifications by private Medical Practitioners.

Additional Staff.

(19) More expenditure in connection with house to house

vaccination.

(20) Increased cost of sulphur and more fumigation. (21) More telegrams. Previously under-estimated. (22) New uniforms for Public Vaccinators.

(23) Transferred to Head 11(A), Harbour Department.

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