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Questions.
QUESTION II.,-Continued.
(I.) What quantity of Water is available for each patient every day?
What is the source of the Water Supply?
What is the quality of the Water ?
(II.) Detail the arrangements as to Baths and La-
vatories.
(III.) What is the system of Sewerage; and what the condition of the Privies?
Answers.
Practically unlimited, constant supply from public works.
Pokfulam and Tritam gathering grounds.
Good.
There is a fair amount of Bath and Lavatory accom. modation, the waste pipes from which have recently been re-arranged so as to discharge into open beads attached to a vertical waste pipe situated outside the building and trappel at its foot.
Water closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used disconnected from the wards.
QUESTION III.
Give the number of Visits of Inspection paid to the Hospital during the Year 1893.
Specifying the Character
And stating the Official Position of the Visitors.
of the Visit
in
respect to Notice.
By the Governor.
By a Government Inspector.
By One or more of the Visiting Justicos.
By Appointment, .............
Of Surprise,
A
(I.) In reference to the above Table, state whether or not the Register Books were produced on every occasion; and if not, on how many occasions they wero not so prodneod.
(II.) And if on any occasion when they were exa- mined, they were found not to be properly inade up to date of oxamination,
(III.) Stato also how many Reports of the Mol- lowing kinds have come under the notice of the Gornruor:
(~) Reports of a Financial and Statistical kind #pecially such as show the system on which Money and Store Accounts are kept and nudited.
(4) Reports by Persons charged with the immo-
diate management of the Hospital.
(r) Reports by a Government Inspector, inde
pendent of the Governing Authority of the IIospital.
(Append copies of his Reports, if any.)
Occasionally by Colonia! Surgeon.
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Register Books produced on each occasion.
Found made up to dato.
Storo Account, yearly.
Annual Report of Suporintelont forwarded to Colonial Surgeon every year; vide Report of the latter in the Sessional Papers for 1893.
None.