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In addition 9,515 articles were washed and 119 public vehicles disinfected.
PUBLIC BATH HOUSES.
The following table shows the number of persons who have used the four public bath houses in the City during the year:-
District. 1917. 1918. Wanchai, (men only), ... 144,818 Pound Lane, (men and women), 251,393 470,075 Second Street, (men only), 56,920 54,156 Sheung Fung Lane, (women and children), 30,049 48,174 Total,... ... 717,223AMBULANCE SERVICE.
Ambulances can be procured at any time of the day and night from the disinfecting station at Tai Ping Shan in Victoria and at Yaumati in Kowloon (telephone numbers 363 in Victoria and K 44 in Kowloon).
Ambulances are also obtainable in Victoria from the Eastern and Western District Sanitary Offices.
At the above-mentioned stations coolies for ambulance work are available at any time.
There are many other places from which ambulances may be obtained in emergency but as there are no coolies of the Sanitary Department stationed at these it is necessary for the police to obtain volunteers or engage street coolies for the ambulances when required.
The following is a list of such places:-
1. In the City of Victoria :-
No. 1 Police Station.
The Recreation Ground, Happy Valley.
The Seamen's Institute, Gresson Street,
The City Hall.
The Post Office.
The Supreme Court.
The Central Police Station.
The Fire Brigade Station, Queen's Road Central.
The New Western Market.
The Tung Wah Hospital.
The entrance gate to Government Civil Hospital, in Queen's Road West.
The Cattle Depôt, Kennedy Town.
No. 6 Police Station, Peak,