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Brought forward,.......

1,959

Diseases of the Eyeball :-

Phthisis bulbi,

Glaucoma,

Diseases of the Choroid, Retina, and Optic Nerve,

Errors of refraction,

Total,...

2

16

18

103

2,098

3.-CLASSIFICATION OF EYE OPERATIONS.

Iridectomy and Iridotomy,

Cataract,

Pterygium,

Glaucoma---Sclero-corneal trephining.

Entropion,

Enucleation of eyeball,

Total,...

39

21

8

46

3

124

4.-CLASSIFICATION OF LABOUR CASES.

Natural Delivery,

Delayed labour requiring forceps delivery, Transverse presentation-assistance required,...

Breech presentation-assistance required, Twins-assistance required,

Retained placenta-assistance required,..

Eclampsia-assistance required, Placenta Previa-assistance required, Obstructed Labour-Rupture of uterus-

257

17

1

3

1

1

1

1 death.

Do..

Caesarian section,...

1

Total....

289 with 1 death.

SURGICAL Department,

The progress of last year has been maintained but no advance in numbers has been made.

There were 238 general operations with 4 deaths, i.e., 1.7% mortality.

This compares with 244 and 2.8% in 1916.

EYE DEPARTMENT.

This has been as in past years under the care of Dr. Harston,

TABLES.

I append two tabular statements.

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