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Questions,

QUESTION H‚—Continued.

(T.) What quantity of Water is available for each

patient every day?

What is the source of the Water Supply?

What is the quality of the Water ?

(11.) Detail the arrangements as to Baths and La-

vatories.

(III.) What is the system of Sewerage; and what the condition of the Privies ?

Answers,

Practically nulimited, constant supply from publie works.

Pokfulam and Taitum gathering grounds.

Gord.

There is a fair amount of Bath and Lavatory accom- modation, the waste pipes from which' have recently been re-arranged so as to discharge into open hends attached to a vertical waste pipe situated outside the building and trapped at its foot.

Water-closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used disconnected from the wards.

QUESTION III.

Give the number of Visits of Inspection paid to the Hospital during the Year 1904.

Specifying the Chameter

of the Visit

in respect to Notice.

And stating the Official l'osition of the Visitors,

By the Governor.

By Government Inspector.

By one or more of the Visiting Justices.

By Appointment..

Of Surprise,

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(L) In reference to the above Tabla, state whether or not the Register Books were produced on every occasion; and if not, on how many occasions they were not so produced.

(II.) And if on any occasion when they were exa- mined, they were found not to be properly made up to dute of examination.

(III) State also how many Reports of the fol- lowing kids have come under the notice of the Gaverner :—

(7) Reports of a Financial and Statistical kind especially such as show the system on which Money and Store Accounts are kept and audited.

(3) Reports by Persons charged with the imme-

diate management of the Hospital.

Frequently by Principal Civil Medical Officer.

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Register Books produead on each occasion.

Found male up to date,

None.

Aumnal Report of The Superintemlent for 1904; ride Report of the Principal Civil Me fient Officer in the Sessional Papers for 1991.

(e) Reports by a Government Inspector, inde- pen leat of the Governing Authority of the Hospital.

(Append copies of his Reports, if any.)

None.