SECTION VI.
Maternity and Child Welfare.
265.
MATERNITY HOSPITAL ACCOMMODATION.
Hospital Authority in Control Beds Government Civil Government Medical Dept. 21 Victoria Do. 299 Kowloon Do. 26 Tsan Yuk Do. 34 Tai Po Dispensary Do. 5 Wanchai Chinese Committee. 31 Tung Wah Do. 24 Tung Wah Eastern Do. 14 Kwong Wah Do. 59 Alice Memorial London Mission. 12 St. Paul's Canossa French Mission. 9 Italian Mission. Italian Mission. 2 Matilda War Memorial Board of Trustees. 8 St. John Ambulance Ass'n. Do. 6 Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital Board of Directors. 6 Cheung Chau Do. 12 Kai Tin Do. 7 Sha Tau Kok Do. 7 Tsun Wan Do. 7 Total 337266. The maternity hospitals will be described under Section VII.
MIDWIVES.
267. Under the Midwives Ordinance 1910 a Midwives Board was established with powers to make regulations regarding (a) the course and training of midwives, (b) the certification of approved persons and (c) the regulation of midwifery practice.
268. No one whose name is not on the Midwives Register may practise midwifery habitually for gain or describe herself as one specially qualified to carry on the work of a midwife.