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The Lady Medical Officers conduct four clinics each week at this Hospital, namely; Antenatal, Venereal Diseases, Infant Welfare and Gynaecological.
The total number of deliveries was 1,251 out of a total of 1,326 admissions. 69 children were still born, a decrease of 22 from last year.
There were two maternal deaths.
(b) THE WANCHAI MATERNITY HOSPITAL (22 beds).
29. This hospital is connected with the Eastern Public Dispensary. A Western trained Chinese Doctor is in charge.
The number of admissions was 827. The number of deliveries was 815 with 35 still-births. There was one maternal death.
(c) TUNG WAH HOSPITAL MATERNITY WARDS (24 beds).
30. There are 24 beds in this Hospital for maternity. During the year there were 1,929 deliveries, a decrease of 63 from last year. The total number treated was 1,955. There were no maternal deaths.
(d) KWONG WA HOSPITAL MATERNITY WARDS (57 beds).
31. The maternity block of this Hospital is separate from the main building. 3,097 cases were delivered out of 3,133 admissions. There were 18 maternal deaths.
32. Dr. Ware was appointed to succeed Dr. E. W. Kirk as Visiting Medical Officer for Chinese Hospital and Public Dispensaries. Dr. Ware has been exceedingly helpful, and his co-operation with the management and staffs of the various institutions where he works has been very marked.
33. Dr. (Mrs.) Dovey continued to do valuable work as Assistant Visiting Medical Officer. She was assisted throughout the year by Dr. Lai Po Chun, and also since July by Dr. Ruttonjee. Both these ladies, Dr. Lai and Dr. Ruttonjee, are graduates of Hong Kong University.
CHINESE PERMANENT CEMETERY.
(Table XXVI).
CHINESE RECREATION GROUND.
(Table XXVII).
34. This is controlled by a Committee consisting of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs as Chairman and the three Chinese Members of Legislative Council.
A scheme has been under consideration for putting in hand a general reconstruction of the stalls, booths and kitchens and a new lay-out of the ground. The need for this has long been felt but a considerable sum of money will be required to bring it about,
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The Lady Medical Officers conduct four clinics each week at this Hospital, namely; Antenatal, Venereal Diseases, Infant Welfare and Gynaecological.
The total number of deliveries was 1,251 out of a total of 1,326 admissions. 69 children were still born, a decrease of 22 from last year.
There were two maternal deaths.
(b) THE WANCHAI MATERNITY HOSPITAL (22 beds)."
29. This hospital is connected with the Eastern Public Dispensary. A Western trained Chinese Doctor is in charge.
The number of admissions was 827. The number of deliveries was 815 with 35 still-births. There was one maternal death.
(c) TUNG WAHL HOSPITAL MATERNITY WARDS (24 beds). 30. There are 24 beds in the this Hospital for maternity During the year there were 1,929, deliveries, a decrease of 63 from last year. The total number treated was 1,955. There were no maternal deaths.
(d) KWONG WA HOSPITAL MATERNITY WARDS (57 beds).
31. The maternity block of this Hospital is separate from the main building. 3,097 cases were delivered out of 3,133 admissions. There were 18 maternal deaths.
32. Dr. Ware was appointed to succeed Dr. E. W. Kirk as Visiting Medical Officer for Chinese Hospital and Public Dispensaries. Dr. Ware has been exceedingly helpful, and his co-operation with the management and staffs of the various institutions where he works has been very marked.
33. Dr. (Mrs.) Dovey continued to do valuable work as Assistant Visiting Medical Officer. She was assisted throughout the year by Dr. Lai Po Chun, and also since July by Dr. Ruttonjec. Both these ladies, Dr. Lai and Dr. Ruttonjee. are graduates of Hong Kong University.
CHINESE PERMANENT CEMETERY.
(Table XXVI).
CHINESE RECREATION GROUND.
(Table XXVII).
34. This is controlled by a Committee consisting of the Secretary for Chinese Affairs as Chairman and the three Chinese Members of Legislative Council.
A scheme has been under consideration for putting in hand a general reconstruction of the stalls, booths and kitchens and a new lay-out of the ground. The need for this has long been felt but a considerable sum of money will be required to bring it about,
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