that of the total admissions the following are the more important and bear the percentage indicated:
Syphilis 20 per cent to total No. of Admissions
Fevers 17
Dysentery and Diarrhoea 11
Accidents and wounds 15½
Small pox 3/2
The Government Lock Hospital was established by Ordinance No. 12 of 1857 for the treatment of diseased prostitutes - the number of admissions in the year 1862 being 485.
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2nd. The site, the aspect, the elevation above the sea, the character of the soil, and other circumstances of the surrounding neighbourhood.
Both hospitals are situated upon a projecting spur of hill 60 feet above the sea, at the Western extremity of the town of Victoria, facing the harbor with a Northern aspect and a cheerful outlook over the hills beyond.
The soil, like most of that of the island, is composed of granite in a state of decay.
The limited lot of ground apportioned for the Hospital buildings is rapidly becoming surrounded by the advancing town, but the front can be enclosed, owing to its elevation above the street.
that of the total admissions the following are the
mere
important and bear the per ocutage indicated·
Syphilis
Fevers
20 per cerit to total Wr of Admissions
17
11
Accidents and wounds 151⁄2
Dianhœa and Dysentery of1⁄2 Small pox-
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The Government Lock Hospital was established by Ordinance Wr. 12 of 1857 for the treatment of discared prostitutes - the mumber of admissions in the year 1862 bring 485.
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2nd. The site, the aspect, the elevation above the sea, the character of the
soil, and other circumstances of the surrounding neighbourhood.
Both hospitals are situated upon a projecting
spur of hill go fect above the sea, at the Westen
extrunity of the town of Victoria, facing the harbor Morthem aspect and a cheerful outlook our the hills beyond.
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The soil
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most of that of the island is composed in a state of decay.
of granite in a state
The limited lot of ground apportioned for the Hospital buildings, is rapidly becoming surrounded by the advancing town. but the front can be inclosed, owing to its clevation, above the street.
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