REPORT OF
THE HEAD OF THE SANITARY DEPARTMENT.
1.—SANITARY BOARD.
The following were members of the Sanitary Board during the year:
President, the Head of the Sanitary Department, Mr. G. R. Sayer from 1st January to 1st March, Mr. N. L. Smith from 22nd April to 12th May, from 23rd May to 7th June and from 18th July to 31st August and Mr. W. J. Carrie from 2nd March to 21st April, from 13th to 22nd May, from 8th June to 17th July and from 1st September to 31st December.
Vice-President, the Director of Public Works, the Honourable Mr. H. T. Creasy, C.B.E.
The Secretary for Chinese Affairs, the Honourable Mr. R. A. C. North from 1st January to 7th November and the Honourable Mr. E. R. Hallifax, C.M.G., C.B.E., from 8th November to 31st December.
The Medical Officer of Health, Mr. G. W. Pope, L.R.C.P. & S., D.P.H. from 1st January to 19th December, for whom Mr. H. A. Fawcett, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., D.T.M. & H. acted from 19th January to 3rd November and Mr. B. H. Mellon, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.P.H., F.R.C.V.S., acted from 4th to 7th November.
The Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, the Honourable Mr. A. R. Wellington, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P., D.T.M. & H., D.P.H., took the place of the Medical Officer of Health from 20th to 31st December.
Major D. G. Cheyne, O.B.E., M.C., R.A.M.C., appointed on 2nd December vice Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel J. S. Bostock, C.B.E., R.A.M.C. resigned on leaving the Colony.
Dr. W. V. M. Koch.
Mr. Chau Tsun Nin appointed on 25th March vice the Honourable Mr. S. W. Tso, O.B.E., LL.D., resigned.
Mr. Wong Kwong Tin.
The Honourable Mr. J. P. Braga.
Mr. M. K. Lo appointed on 22nd May vice Dr. S. C. Ho resigned on expiry of term of office.