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Taipo Dispensary (New Territories).

331. Dr. C. H. Luk was Chinese Medical Officer in charge during the year. The number of visits recorded as compared with previous years were as follows:-

1929 1930 1931 New cases 2,471 2,683 2,523 Old cases 1,988 2,411 2,591 Vaccinations 2,132 1,632 1,286 Total 6,591 6,726 6,400

332. 509 cases of malaria were treated (730 in 1930).

Un Long Dispensary (New Territories).

333. This Dispensary which is in charge of a dresser is visited twice a week by the Chinese Medical Officer. The number of cases treated during the year was 4,261 as compared with 5,012 in 1930. The number of vaccinations was 588 (686 in 1930).

Venereal Diseases Clinics.

334. Dr. J. A. R. Selby has been in charge of the Venereal Diseases Clinics during the year. Dr. (Miss) Lai and Dr. (Miss) Ruttonjee have assisted at the clinics for women. Mr. Collyer, assistant attendant at the Mental Hospital, has acted as European orderly at the male clinics.

335. All treatment is given free of charge.

336. Clinics are held daily as follows:-

At the Government Civil Hospital.

Monday and Wednesday...... 10 a.m. for Chinese
Tuesday ...................... 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. for Europeans.
Thursday ...................... 10 a.m. for Indians.
Friday ....................... 10 a.m. for women only.

At the Kowloon Hospital.

On Tuesday afternoons for males and on Friday afternoons for women.

337. The nationality and sex of those treated at the above clinics were as follows:-

Male Female Europeans 138 3 Chinese 1,285 343 Indians 185 ... Japanese 11 1 Total:- 1,619 347
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