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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 $1,291.
The amount spent in gratuities and pensions was $4,028 as compared with $3,022 in 1919 and $2,177 in 1918.
$6,000 is invested in Hongkong 6% War Bonds.
KWONG WA HOSPITAL.
(Tables XIII and XIV.)
53. The work of the Hospital again shewed an increase during 1920. In all 4,104 patients were admitted (as against 3,212 in 1919) of whom 2,549 or 62% (as against 58% in 1919 and 48% in 1918) came under European treatment, while 1,555 elected to be treated by Chinese methods.
54. The total number of out-patients treated was 36,353 as against 35,392 in 1919: of these 28,518 elected to receive European treatment. This gives a percentage of 78.4 as against 70.6 in 1919 and 65.3 in 1918.
55. The total net expenditure of the Hospital for 1920 was $63,242 as against $42,663 in the previous Chinese year. Salaries and wages and food for patients show increases and the construction of the wards alone cost $17,160.
CHINESE PUBLIC DISPENSARIES AND PLAGUE HOSPITAL.
(Tables XV to XX.)
56. The total number of cases treated at the Dispensaries during the year was 137,891 compared with 124,586 in 1919. Of this total 75,449 were new, and 62,442 return cases.
57. The number of vaccinations performed was 6,121 as against 6,367 in 1919.
58. The total expenditure on the Dispensaries was $37,293 as compared with $36,806 in 1919.
59. The revenue of the Dispensaries, excluding the balance of $74,281 from 1919 and a grant of $4,000 by Government, amounted to $38,131 as compared with $38,278 in 1919.
60. Of the two Kowloon Dispensaries at Hunghom and Sham-shuipo the first shows an excess of expenditure over receipts of $399 and a decline in credit balance from $4,052 in 1919 to $3,654. The second shows an increase in its credit balance from $208 in 1919 to $4,240, due to the sale of new Kowloon Inland Lot No. 141, which realised $3,456.
61. The number of dead and dying infants brought to the Dispensaries was 1,340 as compared with 1,356 in 1919.
62. The number of infants under the age of five years brought in to be treated again shows a considerable increase, 18,843 being treated as against 16,238 in 1919.
63. 1,163 corpses were removed to hospital or mortuary as against 1,178 in 1919; 501 applications for coffins were received as against 528 in 1919; and there were 156 attendances at the cleansing of infected premises as against 572 in 1919.
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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 $1,291.
The amount spent in gratuities and pensions was $4,028 as compared with $3,022 in 1919 and $2,177 in 1918.
$6,000 is invested in Hongkong 6% War Bonds.
KWONG WA HOSPITAL.
(Tables XIII and XIV.)
53. The work of the Hospital again shewed an increase during 1920. In all 4,104 patients were admitted (as against 3,212 in 1919) of whom 2,549 or 62% (as against 58% in 1919 and 48% in 1918) came under European treatment, while 1,555 elected to be treated by Chinese methods.
54. The total number of out-patients treated was 36,353 as against 35,392 in 1919: of these 28,518 elected to receive European treatment. This gives a percentage of 78'4 as against 70-6 in 1919 and 653 in 1918.
55. The total net expenditure of the Hospital for 1920 was $63,242 as against $42,663 in the previous Chinese year, Salaries and wages and food for patients show increases and the construction of the wards alone cost $17,160.
CHINESE PUBLIC DISPENSARIES AND PLAGUE HOSPITAL, (Tables XV to XX.)
56. The total number of cases treated at the Dispensaries during the year was 137,891 compared with 124,586 in 1919. Of this total 75,449 were new, and 62,442 return cases.
57. The number of vaccinations performed was 6,121 as against 6,367 in 1919.
58. The total expenditure on the Dispensaries was $37,293 as compared with $36,806 in 1919.
59. The revenue of the Dispensaries, excluding the balance of $74,281 from 1919 and a grant of $4,000 by Government, amounted to $38,131 as compared with $38,278 in 1919.
60. Of the two Kowloon Dispensaries at Hunghom and Sham- shuipo the first shows an excess of expenditure over receipts of $399 and a decline in credit balance from $4,052 in 1919 to $3,654. The second shows an increase in its credit balance from $208 in 1919 to $4,240, due to the sale of new Kowloon Inland Lot No. 141, which realised $3,456.
61. The number of dead and dying infants brought to the Dispensaries was 1,340 as compared with 1,356 in 1919,
62. The number of infants under the age of five years brought in to be treated again shows a considerable increase, 18,843 being treated as against 16,238 in 1919.
63. 1,163 corpses were removed to hospital or mortuary as against 1,178 in 1919; 501 applications for coffins were received as against 528 in 1919; and there were 156 attendances at the cleans- ing of infected premises as against 572 in 1919.
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