XV.—LOCK HOSPITAL.
TABLE A.
SHOWING the ADMISSION into the GOVERNMENT Lock Hospital during the 22 Years of its Existence, with the Number of DIETS issued and the AVERAGE Length of TREATMENT.
ADMISSIONS.
AVERAGE NUMBER OF DAYS TREATED.
NUMBER OF DIETS ISSUED.
1858, 121
1858, 48.8
1858, 4,797
1859, 162
1859, 30.8
1859, 5,380
1860, 180
1860, 23.7
1860, 9,107
1861, 142
1861, 26.4
1861, 10,778
1862, 485
1862, 22.0
1862, 12,193
1863, 420
1863, 23.7
1863, 11,707
1864, 418
1864, 27.0
1864, 11,940
1865, 406
1865, 28.0
1865, 11,303
1866, 431
1866, 28.6
1866, 18,060
1867, 579
1867, 25.8
1867, 13,120
1868, 540
1868, 23.6
1868, 10,462
1869, 722
1869, 24.8
1869, 16,799
1870, 593
1870, 23.1
1870, 18,382
1871, 656
1871, 18.5
1871, 12,208
1872, 500
1872, 20.9
1872, 15,103
1873, 345
1873, 19.5
1873, 11,219
1874, 134
1874, 18.6
1874, 6,814
1875, 177
1875, 18.7
1875, 2,916
1876, 129
1876, 17.7
1876, 2,780
1877, 105
1877, 16.6
1877, 3,069
1878, 129
1878, 18.6
1878, 2,199
TABLE B.
RETURN of the NUMBER of PROSTITUTES brought under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 10 of 1867 during the Year 1879.
Number of Beds in Lock Hospital.
Number admitted into Hospital on Certificate of Visiting Surgeon.
Number who submitted voluntarily.
18
220
12
Number against whom it was necessary to proceed by Information before the Registrar General.
Total Number brought under the Provisions of the Ordinance.
129
232
Total Number of Examinations made during the Year.
Total Number of Examinations made when no Disease was found.
10,991
10,862
Total Number Discharged from Hospital.
126
TABLE C.
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES RETURN for the Year 1879.
TOTAL NUMBER OF MEN DISEASED
Total No. of Females ADMITTED INTO Hospital.
AVERAGE NUMBER OF MEN IN GARRISON AND PORT (per Month).
Average No. of Men admitted into Lock Hospital.
Military Hospital.
Naval Hospital.
Police Hospital.
Civil Hospital.
Total No. of Men Diseased.
Soldiers.
Seamen.
Police.
Civil
Men in Garrison and Port (per month).
Average Percentage of Men Diseased
129
183
293
82
42
550
1,066
666
624
8,818
11,204
0.41
TABLE D.
REMARKS.
* 67 of the Admissions into the Naval Hospital were not contracted in Hongkong.
+ 94 of the Admissions into the Civil Hospital were not contracted in Hongkong.
RETURN OF WOMEN examined and treated in Government Lock Hospital during the Year 1879.
EXAMINATION.
HOSPITAL.
DISCHARGED.
Average No. of days per month on which Examinations were held.
Total Number of Examinations made during the year.
Number admitted into Hospital.
Total Number of Examinations made when no Disease was found.
21
10,991
129
10,862
In Houses,
DISEASES.
Primary Syphilis, uncomplicated,
Gonorrhoea,
Do., and Primary Syphilis, combined,
Secondary Syphilis,
TOTAL
TABLE E.
No. remaining in Hospital, 31st December, 1878.
Admitted.
Total Treated.
Cured.
No. remaining in Hospital, 31st December, 1879.
45
52
3
81
34
32
2
1
1
1
4
129
133
126
7
SHOWING the NUMBER of UNLICENSED PROSTITUTES apprehended under Ordinance No. 10 of 1867, during the Year 1879.
No. of Women, Convicted.
Discharged.
Found Diseased,
DISEASES.
Primary Syphilis, uncomplicated,
Do., and Bubo,
Gonorrhoea, uncomplicated,
Do., and Epididymitis,
Do., and Bubo,
Do., and Orchitis,
Do., and Primary Syphilis,
Gonorrheal Rheumatism,
Secondary Syphilis,
Primary and Secondary Syphilis, combined,
Bubo,
TOTAL
16
12
4
TABLE F.
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES RETURN for the Year 1879.
Military Hospital.
Naval Hospital.
Police Hospital.
Civil Hospital.
71
21
17
3
12
1
3
18
17
19
3
10
9
1
4
1
183
293
32
42
188
221
41
68
TOTAL
1878,