M 94
Haemorrhoids 140
Hernia 111
Syphilis 109
Chronic bronchitis 97
Tenea 91
Valvular disease of the heart 38
Leprosy 8
477. Five prisoners were released on medical grounds of which 4 were lepers.
478. During the year there were three executions, Lai Chi Kok Prison.
479. Dr. P. S. F. Court was Medical Officer until March when he was relieved by Dr. J. B. Mackie.
480. The New Female Prison was opened on the 19th of April for the accommodation of all female prisoners in the Colony.
481. The daily average number of prisoners were
Men 355
Women 114
482. The health of the prisoners was very satisfactory both among the males and the females. There was a considerable reduction in the number of cases of malaria as compared with 1931.
483. The total number treated in the Gaol Hospital was 274 men and 50 women. The daily averages in hospital were 5.35 men and 2.26 women. The numbers of cases transferred to other hospital were Victoria Gaol Hospital 38, Kowloon Hospital 1, Government Civil Hospital 2, Mental Hospital 1.
484. The principal diseases were:
Malaria 93 cases. Influenza 53 Bronchitis 22 Diarrhoea 21 Boils 19 Corrected response in HTML as requested:M 94
Haemorrhoids 140
Hernia 111
Syphilis 109
Chronic bronchitis 97
Tenea 91
Valvular disease of the heart 38
Leprosy 8
477. Five prisoners were released on medical grounds of which 4 were lepers.
478. During the year there were three executions, Lai Chi Kok Prison.
479. Dr. P. S. F. Court was Medical Officer until March when he was relieved by Dr. J. B. Mackie.
480. The New Female Prison was opened on the 19th of April for the accommodation of all female prisoners in the Colony.
481. The daily average number of prisoners were
Men 355
Women 114
482. The health of the prisoners was very satisfactory both among the males and the females. There was a considerable reduction in the number of cases of malaria as compared with 1931.
483. The total number treated in the Gaol Hospital was 274 men and 50 women. The daily averages in hospital were 5.35 men and 2.26 women. The numbers of cases transferred to other hospital were Victoria Gaol Hospital 38, Kowloon Hospital 1, Government Civil Hospital 2, Mental Hospital 1.
484. The principal diseases were:
Malaria 93 cases. Influenza 53 Bronchitis 22 Diarrhoea 21 Boils 19