140
Head 16.-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
67
Head 16.-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT
Approved Estimate, 1940-41.
Estimate, 1941-1942.
hub-heads :-
i Personal Emoluments
2,421,651
$ 2,480,140
Other Charges.
A.-Staff
2 Conveyance Allowances
B.-General.
3 Artificial Limbs
25,000
32,000
(1)
250
4 Attendance of medical practitioners
5 Auxiliary Nursing Service
13,650
600 17,500
1,350
6 Bedding and Clothing
35,000
33,350
7 Board for 3 House Officers at $365 per annum each..
4,104
1.095
(3)
CECCE
8 Board and Lodging for 6 Pupil Midwives at $96 per annum each... 9 Books
720
1,000
576 800
10 Bonuses to Dispensary Licentiates and Clerks for vaccination
of children and registration of births
11 Cleansing Materials
12,500 12.500
10,000 11,800 (4)
12 Equipment and Supplies for Health Inspectorate and Disinfect-
ing Stations
15,650
(5)
13 Expenses of Courses of Study and attendance at Medical
Congresses
6,000
6,000
14 Expenses of Inspectors in obtaining Royal Sanitary Institute
Certificate
2,000
15 Film Propaganda
2,000
16 Fuel and Light
140,000
166,800
17 Grants to Chaplains for Religious Services.
2,250
1,800
18 Incidental Expenses
19 Maintenance of lunatics at Canton
20 Medical Comforts
21 Medical Expenses for Schools
22 Medicines and Instruments
5,500
5,400
21,000
21,000
625
500
5,625
3,500
300,000
360,400
23 Notification Fees, infectious diseases
3,875
3,100
24 Nursing and Midwives Board Expenses
4,500
4,600
25 Preventive measures against infections diseases
20,000
26 Provisious
27 Rations for Indian Hospital Warders
250,000 1,080
270,000
2,190
28 Relief of overcrowding of Chinese Hospitals
75,000
86,000 (1)
29 Rent of Premises for Dispensaries
4,680
3,588 (8)
30 Rent of Public Telephones
9,625
6,500
020 oo oo Na€€€£
(13)
31 Repairs and upkeep of plant, electrical apparatus and re-
frigerators
2,000 (14)
32 Running Expenses of Travelling Dispensary, Motor Ambulances,
Bus etc....
7,500
6,000
33 Special Treatment
500
500
34 Training of Chinese Probationer Health Inspectors
2,000
35 Transport
4,375
3,700
36 Uniforms for Male Staff
12,000
24,850
(4) (5)
37 Upkeep of Hospital Equipment, ete.
25,000
22.500
(4)
38 Washing
45,000
41,100
(15)
39 X-Ray Apparatus, Running Expenses and Maintenance 40 X-Ray Films
15,200
31,250 (16)
32,750
33,740
(4)
Scavenging equipment
900
(17)
C.-Port Health Officer's Office.
41 Conveyance Allowances etc.
500
400
42 Disinfecting and Fumigating Bureau, Running Expenses
8,750
10,500 (4)
43 Fuel and Light
44 Incidental Expenses, etc.
625
500
1,000
1,000
(1)
45 Uniforms......
3,440
3,000
Carried forward
3,513,675
3,753,279
(1) Considered necessary.
(2) To cover office expenses and cost of certificates.
officers provided
(3) Board
for nine
Estimates.
(4) Higher prices.
(6) Higher cost of fuel-oil and coal.
in
(10) More candidates taking examinations.
(11) $10,000 previously provided under Special Ex-
penditure inadequate.
1940-41
(12) Higher cost of rations.
(5) Health Inspectorate transferred from Sanitary
Department.
(7) More lunatics sent to Canton.
(8) Considered sufficient.
(9) Higher prices and more patients.
(13) Lower rental.
(14) Formerly paid out of Public Works Department's
votes and Sub-head 37.
(15) Higher contract price.
(16 Higher prices and more replacements.
(17) Included in Sub-head 12.