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19. The buildings and equipment have been considerably improved during the year. The number of in-patients for 1928 was 11,486 of whom 6,419 came under Western treatment and 4,587 under Native treatment. The number of out-patients, to whom free medicine was supplied, was 198,598, of whom 176,788 attended the Herbal Clinic (Native treatment) and 21,810, the Western Clinic (Western treatment).
20. The number of destitutes temporarily housed and then sent to their homes at the expense of the Hospital was 4,273, of whom about 3,000 were refugees from the districts of Hoi Fung and Luk Fung at the time of the Communist troubles there.
21. The foundation stone of the Eastern Branch of the Tung Wa Hospital at Sookunpo was laid by His Excellency the Governor on 4th May 1928 and at the end of the year the building was nearly completed. Funds in hand, which have been raised by subscription, amounted to over $380,000, though a very large further amount will be required.
KWONG WA HOSPITAL.
(Table XIII to Table XIVB).
22. The number of in-patients admitted during the year was 8,563. 792 persons were admitted in a moribund condition and died shortly afterwards; of the remainder 6,056 selected Western treatment and 1,715 Native treatment. The number of out-patients was 128,942 of whom 83,685 selected Native treatment and 45,257 Western treatment. 575 bodies were brought to the Hospital Mortuary to await burial. Free burials were provided by the Hospital for 3,176 poor persons. Building operations for a new Maternity Block are now under way.
Statements of accounts and other reports furnished by the Committees of the Tung Wa and Kwong Wa Hospitals are published for general information (Tables VIII-XIV). Full details of the income and expenditure of these institutions are to be found in the annual volumes published in Chinese by the two Committees. Further information regulating the Hospitals is contained in the report of the Medical Department.
TSAN YUK MATERNITY HOSPITAL (West Point).
(Table XIVD and Table XV).
23. The work of this hospital has gone steadily forward throughout the year. The nurses' training school is increasing in numbers and the general standard of education among the probationers has improved. Several useful additions have been made to the equipment, including a new Scialytic Light for the operating theatre. The Infant Welfare Clinic on Friday mornings is increasing in numbers and scope.
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19. The buildings and equipment have been considerably improved during the year. The number of in-patients for 1928 was 11,486 of whom 6,419 came under Western treatment and 4,587 under Native treatment. The number of out-patients, to whom free medicine was supplied, was 198,598, of whom 176,788 attended the Herbal Clinic (Native treatment) and 21,810, the Western Clinic (Western treatment).
20. The number of destitutes temporarily housed and then sent to their homes at the expense of the Hospital was 4,273, of whom about 3,000 were refugees from the districts of Hoi Fung and Luk Fung at the time of the Communist troubles there.
21. The foundation stone of the Eastern Branch of the Tung Wa Hospital at Sookunpo was laid by His Excellency the Governor on 4th May 1928 and at the end of the year the build- ing was nearly completed. Funds in hand, which have been raised by subscription, amounted to over $380,000, though a very large further amount will be required.
KWONG WA HOSPITAL.
(Table XIII to Table XIVB).
22. The number of in-patients admitted during the year was 8,563. 792 persons were admitted in a moribund condition. and died shortly afterwards, of the remainder 6,056 selected Western treatment and 1,715 Native treatment. The number of out-patients was 128,942 of whom 83,685 selected Native treatment and 45,257 Western treatment. 575 bodies were brought to the Hospital Mortuary to await burial. Free burials were provided by the Hospital for 3,176 poor persons. Building operations for a new Maternity Block are now under way.
Statements of accounts and other reports furnished by the Committees of the Tung Wa and Kwong Wa Hospitals are published for general information (Tables VIII-XIV). Full details of the income and expenditure of these institutions are to be found in the annual volumes published in Chinese by the two Committees. Further imformation regulating the Hospitals is contained in the report of the Medical Department.
TSAN YUK MATERNITY HOSPITAL (West Point).
(Table XID and Table XV).
23. The work of this hospital has gone steadily forward throughout the year. The nurses training school is increasing in numbers and the general standard of education among the probationers has improved. Several useful additions have been made to the equipment, including a new Scialytic Light for the operating theatre. The Infant Welfare Clinic on Friday morn- ings is increasing in numbers and scope.
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