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CIVIL HOSPITAL RETURN

NOTE. On the first occasion of filling up these Forms, a Plan of each Floor of the Hospital should be sent home. Each such Plan should be the size of the Blue Book sheet. In subsequent years, if there has been no material alteration in the Buildings, or addition to them, it will be sufficient to refer to the Blue Book in which the Plans were sent home.

If the Buildings are afterwards altered or enlarged, fresh Plans should be sent home with the Blue Book of the year in which the alterations were effected.

The Civil Hospital is now complete, all the wards being open.

(Plan not Printed.)

Hospital Return for the Colony of Hongkong, for the Year 1896.

General Hospital Statistics

Category Number remaining at beginning of 1896 Number admitted during 1896 Daily average in Hospital during 1896 Nurses doing no other duty: Day and Night Nurses Attendants Servants partially or not at all employed as Nurses Not Nurses Day and Night Nurses Patients Discharged: Cured and Relieved Average stay of those Cured and Relieved Not Improved Number who died in 1896 Died in 1895 Discharged Remaining at end of 1896 Longest stay of any Inmate
Males 2,117 ... 102.56 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Females 300 2,003 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

QUESTION I: Ward Details

Name or Number of Ward Length (ft) Breadth (ft) Height (ft) Number of Beds Cubic space per Patient (avg.) Greatest No. of Patients at any one time Windows & Ventilating Openings: Total Area (sq ft) Windows & Ventilating Openings: Area Capable of Opening (sq ft) Connection of Privy Sink/Drain: If Privy in Ward If Leading out of Ward: Trapped? If Leading out of Ward: Untrapped? Remarks
General Ward 49 314 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Private Ward 18 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Female Ward ... 154 18 15 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Operating Theatre and Annex ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Private Ward (2) 18 19 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
The New Wing, No. 12 20 16 14 ... 1,394 14 238 238 ... ... ... ...
Female Venereal Ward 18 ... ... 12 1,559 ... 100 190 ... ... ... ...
General Wards for Males ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Surgical and Venereal Care ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Water closets and bathrooms (verandah) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Kitchen 20 18 13 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Cook's Room 20 18 13 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Boy's Room & Store ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Junior Nurse & Watchman's Rooms ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...
Quarters for Chinese Staff ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...

QUESTION II: Ventilation and Sanitation Details

Ward Greatest No. of Patients at any one time Windows & Ventilating Openings: Total Area (sq ft) Windows & Ventilating Openings: Area Capable of Opening (sq ft) Privy/Sink/Drain Connection: In Ward Privy/Sink/Drain Connection: Leading Out (Trapped) Privy/Sink/Drain Connection: Leading Out (Untrapped) Remarks
General Ward 336 10.00 13.89 None None None ...
Private Ward ... 92 104 ... ... ... ...
Female Ward ... 39 24 ... ... ... ...
Operating Theatre and Annex ... 14.07 19.00 ... ... ... ...
Private Ward (2) ... 22 ... ... ... ... 283 days, 366 days
The New Wing ... 13 14 1,433 14 494 491
Female Venereal Ward ... 13 10 1,433 10 418 418
General Wards for Males ... 13 ... 1,813 114 114 ...
Surgical and Venereal Care ... 13 ... 1,813 2 114 114
Water closets and bathrooms ... 13 ... 3,627 86 ... ...
Kitchen ... 13 ... 3,627 114 114 ...
Cook's Room ... 16 ... 1,819 404 494 ...
Boy's Room & Store ... 11 16 1,819 418 ... ...
Junior Nurse & Watchman's Rooms ... 18 164 2,301 2 114 114
Quarters for Chinese Staff ... 18 164 2,301 2 114 114

Remarks (from original):

  • Black discharging over triple grating outside building.
  • Bathroom opening of Thorn.
  • Discharge sluice to Slot.

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CIVIL HOSPITAL RETURN NOTE. On the first occasion of filling up these Forms, a Plan of each Floor of the Hospital should be sent home. Each such Plan should be the size of the Blue Book sheet. In subsequent years, if there has been no material alteration in the Buildings, or addition to them, it will be sufficient to refer to the Blue Book in which the Plans were sent home. If the Buildings are afterwards altered or enlarged, fresh Plans should be sent home with the Blue Book of the year in which the alterations were effected. The Civil Hospital is now complete, all the wards being open. (Plan not Printed.) Hospital Return for the Colony of Hongkong, for the Year 1896. General Hospital Statistics Category Number remaining at beginning of 1896 Number admitted during 1896 Daily average in Hospital during 1896 Nurses doing no other duty: Day and Night Nurses Attendants Servants partially or not at all employed as Nurses Not Nurses Day and Night Nurses Patients Discharged: Cured and Relieved Average stay of those Cured and Relieved Not Improved Number who died in 1896 Died in 1895 Discharged Remaining at end of 1896 Longest stay of any Inmate Males 2,117 ... 102.56 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Females 300 2,003 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... QUESTION I: Ward Details Name or Number of Ward Length (ft) Breadth (ft) Height (ft) Number of Beds Cubic space per Patient (avg.) Greatest No. of Patients at any one time Windows & Ventilating Openings: Total Area (sq ft) Windows & Ventilating Openings: Area Capable of Opening (sq ft) Connection of Privy Sink/Drain: If Privy in Ward If Leading out of Ward: Trapped? If Leading out of Ward: Untrapped? Remarks General Ward 49 314 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Private Ward 18 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Female Ward ... 154 18 15 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Operating Theatre and Annex ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Private Ward (2) 18 19 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... The New Wing, No. 12 20 16 14 ... 1,394 14 238 238 ... ... ... ... Female Venereal Ward 18 ... ... 12 1,559 ... 100 190 ... ... ... ... General Wards for Males ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Surgical and Venereal Care ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Water closets and bathrooms (verandah) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Kitchen 20 18 13 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Cook's Room 20 18 13 ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Boy's Room & Store ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Junior Nurse & Watchman's Rooms ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... Quarters for Chinese Staff ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... QUESTION II: Ventilation and Sanitation Details Ward Greatest No. of Patients at any one time Windows & Ventilating Openings: Total Area (sq ft) Windows & Ventilating Openings: Area Capable of Opening (sq ft) Privy/Sink/Drain Connection: In Ward Privy/Sink/Drain Connection: Leading Out (Trapped) Privy/Sink/Drain Connection: Leading Out (Untrapped) Remarks General Ward 336 10.00 13.89 None None None ... Private Ward ... 92 104 ... ... ... ... Female Ward ... 39 24 ... ... ... ... Operating Theatre and Annex ... 14.07 19.00 ... ... ... ... Private Ward (2) ... 22 ... ... ... ... 283 days, 366 days The New Wing ... 13 14 1,433 14 494 491 Female Venereal Ward ... 13 10 1,433 10 418 418 General Wards for Males ... 13 ... 1,813 114 114 ... Surgical and Venereal Care ... 13 ... 1,813 2 114 114 Water closets and bathrooms ... 13 ... 3,627 86 ... ... Kitchen ... 13 ... 3,627 114 114 ... Cook's Room ... 16 ... 1,819 404 494 ... Boy's Room & Store ... 11 16 1,819 418 ... ... Junior Nurse & Watchman's Rooms ... 18 164 2,301 2 114 114 Quarters for Chinese Staff ... 18 164 2,301 2 114 114 Remarks (from original): Black discharging over triple grating outside building. Bathroom opening of Thorn. Discharge sluice to Slot.
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(Z2) CIVIL HOSPITAL RETURN. NOTE. On the first occasion of filling up these Forms, a Plan of each Floor of the Hospital should be sent home. Each such Plan should be the size of the Blue Book sheet. In subsequent years, if there has been no material alteration in the Buildings, or addition to them, it will be sufficient to refer to the Blue Book in which the Plans were sent home. If the Buildings are afterwards altered or enlarged, fresh Plans should be sent home with the Blue Book of the year in which the alterations were effected. in The Civil Hospital is now complete, all the wards being open, (Plan not Printed.) Hospital Return for the Colony of Hongkong, for the Year 1896. Number remaining Hospital nt tho Number admitted during the beginning of the year 1896. year 1896. Daily average in Hospital during the Fear 1896, Nurses doing no QUESTION I. other duty. Day and Night Nurses. Attendants. Servants partially or not at all employed as Nurses. Not Nurses. Day and Night Nurses. Patients Discharged. Average stay of those Cured and Relieved. Not Improved. Number who died in 1896. Died in 1895, Discharged. Remaining at the end of 1896, the Specify longest time for which Any one Inmate bas stayed. Males, 2,117 102.56 Females.... 300 2,003 ASHEQEEBOWY | Letter on Plan, Give the Name or Number of cach Ward. General Ward. 49 314 Do.. Private Wardi, 18 Do.. Female Ward, TS 154 18 15 Do.. Operating Theatre and ANNETE. Private Ward. Do., 18 19 AUZZZZS | Length in feet. Breadth in feet. Height in feet, Number of Beds assigned to the Ward. the year. the Ward. 13 10 2 Amount of cubic красе available for ench Patient QUESTION II. for the Average Number of Patients in The greatest Number of l'atients in the Wall nt ANY ONO time during 336 Windows and Ventilating Openings : 10.00 13.89 92 104 39 24 14.07 19.00 22 283 days. 366 "1 Connection Is there any of the Privy Sink or Drain with the Ward. opening in Wards? Total Area in square feet. Area capable of opening in square ft, If Privy in Ward. If leading out of Ward, Trapped? Untrapped? REMARKS, 13 14 1433 14 494 491 None None | None | None 13 10 1433 10 418 418 + 13 1813 114 114 י 13 1,813 2 114 114 .. 13 3.627 86 NG Ja ** 13 3.627 114 114 ** * + 16/ 1,819 404 494 争将 11 16 1.819 418 1! 18 164 2.301 2 114 114 ני " 18 164 2,301 2 114 114 19 * 91 + K Female Ward, 18 1.559 12 100 190 21 THE NEW WING, ABCARR No. 12 GI ; 20 16 14 1,394 14 238 238 ་་ " 61 20 16 1,394 14 258 253 + ! P 14 61 207 181 1,706 N 122 322 15 * 2014 183 1,700 322 822 16 207 | 20° 16 3.200 3 184 184 •1 17 | 201 | 201 155 3,255 3 184 | 184 11 "1 Private ward. Do. 10 FEMALE VENEREAL WARD. General 584 | 1849 15} 11 1 1,661 Warts for Mellek), Burgical mod 584 | 197, B 10 1,533 Venereal Care. 587 181 15) 11 1,486 G83 693 | 584‡ 6841 Water - elosets and bathrooms in enruer of verandah. Do. Do. " Stros de Pay kưam, 20 18 13 [2.Kitchen. 20 18 13 Coolle's Tonon............. 314 18 Xures ĥ. Boy's & Store minutʻul Kom Boy's Room, Junior Nurser anıl Watchman's אן 201 201 18 12 ค 841 184 Rooms, :: QUARTERS FOR CHINESE STAFF. ... ... +1 * ** # 852 853 T 1: " 哇 11 * * 64: .. • TH " ** 111 H ו Blak docharging öve truppel grating out- alde building. Bathrown opening of Thorn. Discharge sladilne te Slot. 110.
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CIVIL HOSPITAL RETURN.

NOTE. On the first occasion of filling up these Forms, a Plan of each Floor of the Hospital should be sent home. Each such Plan should be the size of the Blue Book sheet. In subsequent years, if there has been no material alteration in the Buildings, or addition to them, it will be sufficient to refer to the Blue Book in which the Plans were sent home.

If the Buildings are afterwards altered or enlarged, fresh Plans should be sent home with the Blue Book of the year in which the alterations were effected.

in

The Civil Hospital is now complete, all the wards being open,

(Plan not Printed.)

Hospital Return for the Colony of Hongkong, for the Year 1896.

Number remaining

Hospital nt tho

Number admitted

during

the

beginning

of the year 1896.

year 1896.

Daily average in Hospital during

the Fear 1896,

Nurses doing no

QUESTION I.

other duty.

Day and Night Nurses.

Attendants.

Servants partially or not at

all employed as Nurses.

Not Nurses.

Day and Night Nurses.

Patients

Discharged.

Average stay

of those

Cured and Relieved.

Not Improved.

Number who died in 1896.

Died in 1895,

Discharged.

Remaining at the end of 1896,

the

Specify

longest

time for

which

Any one

Inmate bas

stayed.

Males,

2,117

102.56

Females....

300

2,003

ASHEQEEBOWY | Letter on Plan,

Give the

Name

or

Number of

cach Ward.

General Ward.

49

314

Do..

Private Wardi,

18

Do.. Female Ward,

TS

154

18

15

Do.. Operating Theatre and

ANNETE.

Private Ward. Do.,

18

19

AUZZZZS | Length in feet.

Breadth in feet.

Height in feet,

Number of Beds assigned

to the Ward.

the year.

the Ward.

13

10

  • 2

Amount

of cubic

красе available

for ench Patient

QUESTION II.

for the Average Number of Patients in

The greatest Number of l'atients

in the

Wall nt

ANY ONO

time during

336

Windows and Ventilating Openings

:

10.00 13.89 92

104

39

24 14.07 19.00

22

283 days.

366 "1

Connection

Is there any

of the Privy Sink or Drain

with the

Ward.

opening in

Wards?

Total Area in

square feet.

Area capable

of opening

in square ft,

If Privy in Ward.

If leading out of Ward,

Trapped?

Untrapped?

REMARKS,

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110.

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