AnnualReport-1937

# 103. ACTUAL STRENGTH ON THE 31ST DECEMBER, 1937

Europeans Indians.

Chinese. Total.

Present

242

705

1,002

1,949

Sick or Absent on

leave

27

98

20

145

Excess over

Estimates

2

2

Vacancies

14

7

21

Total

269

803

1,022

2,094*

*Not including Water Police.

# CONDUCT

104. The conduct of the European Contingent was satisfactory. The total number of reports against them was 62 as against 51 in 1936.

The conduct of the Indian Contingent showed an improvement. There were 400 reports as against 519 in 1936.

The conduct of the Chinese Contingent (Cantonese) was satisfactory. There were 871 reports as against 1,201 in 1936.

The Conduct of the Chinese Contingent (Wei Hai Wei) was satisfactory. There were 122 reports as against 182 in 1936.

The conduct of the Water Police improved. There were 236 reports in 1937, compared with 435 in 1936.

# HEALTH

105. Admissions to hospitals during the past three years are as follows:

Nationality 1935 1936 1937 Establishment Admissions Establishment Admissions Establishment Admissions Europeans 261 159 265 221 267 185 Indians 776 540 803 746 817 795 Chinese 978 322 1,014 389 1,029 273
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