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(6) Number of Special Health Officers :-
Singapore
Penang
Malacca
Government Municipal
Government
Municipal
Government
1
13
9.
7,883
10.
397,508
108,189
250,525
The Government Medical Officer in Labuan is also Health Officer. (c) Number of medical practitioners upon the register
is 381, but many of these have left the Colony. Those actually practising in the Colony are
Schools :-
(a) Number of Government and State-aided schools :-
Total
(b) Number of scholars registered
(c) Percentage of daily attendances
-
186
229
See statement attached.
Estates employing indentured or free labour:--
(a) Number of such :-
Singapore (excluding 132 smaller estates)
8
759,105
Penang
Dindings
Province Wellesley
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...
Malacca
46
34
88
22,080
25,906
(b) Number of coolies employed:
Singapore
8,760
Penang
4,188
Dindings
15,846
3,518
Province Wellesley
Malacca
17,817
101
37,423
nil
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(c) Number of hospitals and dispensaries on such estates:-
nil
Singapore
nil
Penang
Dindings
40
Province Wellesley
Malacca
31
78
97,480 3,806
7,875.
528
6
11
41
17
(b) Total attendances for 1914
43,658
(c) Attendances for malaria
3,564
(d) Attendances for filarial diseases
4
(e) Attendances for dengue
26
8. Medical service:-
(a) Number of Government Medical Officers
32
Number of Assistant Surgeons
30
(d) Total deaths among such labourers:-
Singapore
Penang
Dindings
Province Wellesley
Malacca
...
(e) Deaths ascribed to malaria :-
Singapore
Penang
Dindings
Province Wellesley
Malacca
:
:
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(f) Total admissions and attendances at hospitals and
dispensaries:-
Singapore
Penang
Dindings
Province Wellesley
Malacca
262
285
547
17
107
124
19,182
30,707
49,889
The sick of the labour force drift to the Government hospitals in town, which are so near, and it
is impossible to find from whence they come.
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