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11.—WORK DONE AT DISINFECTING STATIONS.
Appendix J shows the number of articles and vehicles disinfected and washed after disinfection during the year 1928. The figures for 1927 are given for comparison. The portable "Sack" disinfectors have been much extended in use of construction of various miscellaneous repairs and articles were done at the Hong Kong and Kowloon Disinfecting Stations to the value of $3,796.88 and $1,537.61 respectively. At the Central Garage, miscellaneous repairs to the value of $3,210.72 were also carried out.
12. AMBULANCE AND DEAD BOX SERVICE.
Ambulances and Dead Boxes are obtainable at any hour of the day or night at the two Disinfecting Stations and also by day at the Eastern and Western District Sanitary Offices, at which a staff of bearers is kept. This service is now supplementary to that of the Motor Ambulances, which are controlled by the Police Department.
Appendix K (i) shows the stations at which Sanitary Department ambulances are obtainable in emergencies. At these stations, there are no bearers attached, and volunteer bearers must be obtained when required. Appendix K (ii) shows the number of times manpower ambulances and dead boxes were used.
13.—PUBLIC BATH-HOUSES.
Appendix L shows the number of men, women, and children who used the Bath-Houses during the years 1927 and 1928.
14.—WATER CLOSETS AND PUBLIC CONVENIENCES.
During the year, public conveniences were completed as follows:-
One flush urinal at King's Park Recreation Ground. One trough closet at King's Park Recreation Ground. One trough closet at Nam Chang Street. One trough closet at Yen Chow Street. Two trough closets at Repulse Bay Bathing Beach. Five water closets at Repulse Bay Bathing Beach. Two flush urinals at Repulse Bay Bathing Beach. Three temporary public dry latrines at Praya East Reclamation.
One privately owned public dry latrine at Circular Pathway was demolished. One privately owned public urinal at Gascoigne Road was demolished.
The Board approved the installation of 1,245 water closets, 24 trough closets, and 443 urinals on private premises.
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11.-WORK DONE AT DISINFECTING STATIONS.
Appendix J shows the number of articles and vehicles dis- infected and washed after disinfection during the year 1928. The figures for 1927 are given for comparison. The portable "Sack" disinfectors has been much extended.
use of
construction of various
Miscellaneous repairs and articles were done at the Hong Kong and Kowloon Disinfecting Stations to the value of $3,796.88 and $1,537.61 respectively. At the Central Garage miscellaneous repairs to the value of $3,210.72 were also carried out.
12. AMBULANCE AND DEAD BOX SERVICE.
Ambulances and Dead Boxes are obtainable at any hour of the day or night at the two Disinfecting Stations and also by day at the Eastern and Western District Sanitary Offices at which a staff of bearers is kept. This service is now supple- mentary to that of the Motor Ambulances which are controlled by the Police Department:
Appendix K (i) shows the stations at which Sanitary Depart- ment ambulances are obtainable in emergencies. At these stations there are no bearers attached and volunteer bearers must be obtained when required. Appendix K (ii) shows the number of times manpower ambulances and dead boxes were used.
13.—PUBLIC BATH-HOUSES,
- Appendix L shows the number of men, women and children who used the Bath-Houses during the years 1927 and 1928.
14.-WATER CLOSETS AND PUBLIC CONVENIENCES.
During the year public conveniences were completed as follows:-
One flush urinal at King's Park Recreation Ground. One trough closet at King's Park Recreation Ground. One trough closet at Nam Chang Street.
One trough closet at Yen Chow Street.
Two trough closets at Repulse Bay Bathing Beach. Five water closets at Repulse Bay Bathing Beach. Two flush urinals at Repulse Bay Bathing Beach. Three temporary public dry latrines at Praya East Re-
clamation.
One privately owned public dry latrine at Circular Path-
way was demolished.
One privately owned public urinal at Gascoigne Road
was demolished.
The Board approved the installation of 1,245 water closets, 24 trough closets and 443 urinals on private premises.
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