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the adoption of the European calendar will be accepted finally by the Chinese Community.
46. The expenditure was $180,482 as compared with $99,126 in 1918 and $102,528 in 1917. Last year's figure includes special items of $32,859 for the purchase of property, $15,007 for the erection of a pier at the Mortuary, and $11,067 for repairs. The rise in the cost of living has also been responsible for increases in other items, such as salaries and wages.
The daily average of expenditure was thus $470.00 as against $306.89 in 1918.
The total income was $179,909, as against $115,796 in 1918; and the year's working shewed a small loss.
47. The following items on the receipt side show increases
Rent of Hospital property, $8,183 Interest, 5,116 ... Subscriptions, 5,791 Increases.48. The total number of in-patients admitted during 1919 was 6,726 as compared with 6,239 in 1918 and 5,098 in 1917. Of these 2,956 or 43.8% (as against 35.10% in 1918) elected to be treated by European methods.
The out-patients numbered 140,271 as against 129,769 in 1918 (133,884 in 1917), and of these 20,949 or 15% (as against 7.83% in 1918) chose European treatment.
49. The number of surgical operations performed was 226 as compared with 207 in 1918. There were also 109 eye operations performed as against 42 in 1918.
50. The number of destitutes temporarily housed and then sent to their homes was 718 (534 in 1918), most of whom were sent to the Hospital from this office.
51. Of the Charitable Funds managed by the Hospital the Man Mo Temple Fund (Table XI) shows an excess of expenditure over receipts of $638.00. Most of the items on both sides of the account show increases.
The Emergency Fund (Table X) shows an item of $9,935 paid to shipwrecked boatmen after the typhoon in August.
52. The balance sheet of the Brewin Charity as set out in (Table XII) shows that the income for the year exceeded the expenditure by $2,422.
The amount spent in gratuities and pensions was $3,022 as compared with $2,177 in 1918 and $1,908 in 1917.
$6,000 is invested in Hongkong 6% War Bonds.
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the adoption of the European calendar will be accepted finally by the Chinese Community.
46. The expenditure was $180,482 as compared with $99,126 in 1918 and $102,528 in 1917. Last year's figure includes special items of $32,859 for the purchase of property, $15,007 for the erection of a pier at the Mortuary, and $11,067 for repairs. The rise in the cost of living has also been responsible for increases in other items, such as salaries and wages.
The daily average of expenditure was thus $470.00 as against $306.89 in 1918.
The total income was $179,909, as against $115,796 in 1918; and the year's working shewed a small loss.
47. The following items on the receipt side show increases
Rent of Hospital property, Interest,
...
Subscriptions,
Increases.
$8,183
5,116
5,791
48. The total number of in-patients admitted during 1919 was 6,726 as compared with 6,239 in 1918 and 5,098 in 1917. Of these 2,956 or 43'8% (as against 35′10% in 1918) elected to be treated by European methods.
The out-patients numbered 140,271 as against 129,769 in 1918 (133,884 in 1917), and of these 20,949 or 15% (as against 783% in 1918) chose European treatment.
49. The number of surgical operations performed was 226 as compared with 207 in 1918. There were also 109 eye operations performed as against 42 in 1918.
50. The number of destitutes temporarily housed and then sent to their homes was 718 (534 in 1918), most of whom were sent to the Hospital from this office.
51. Of the Charitable Funds managed by the Hospital the Man Mo Temple Fund (Table XI) shows an excess of expenditure over receipts of $638.00. Most of the items on both sides of the account show increases.
The Emergency Fund (Table X) shows an item of $9,935 paid to shipwrecked boatmen after the typhoon in August.
52. The balance sheet of the Brewin Charity as set out in (Table XII) shows that the income for the year exceeded the expenditure by $2,422.
The amount spent in gratuities and pensions was $3,022 as compared with $2,177 in 1918 and $1,908 in 1917.
$6,000 is invested in Hongkong 6% War Bonds.
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