Estimates-1917 — Page 67

FOR THE YEAR 1917

[Class III]

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PUBLIC HEALTH.

爨

1.—MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,—Continued.

Brought forward,

B. - HOSPITALS AND ASYLUMS,—Continued.

Brought forward,

OTHER CHARGES,—Continued.

Approved Estimate, 1916.

Estimate, 1917.

64,542

76,968

85,069

53,642

Civil Hospital,-Continued.

Brought forward,

6,580

6,830

Fuel and Light,

5,200

6,800 (1)

Furniture and repairs to Furniture,

2,600

2,600

Grants to Protestant and Roman Catholic Chaplains for

Religious Services,.......

1,800

1,800

Incidental Expenses,

1,200

1,300

(1)

Medical Comforts,

1,200

1,000

(2)

Medicines and Surgical Appliances,.

8,400.

19,000

Provisions for Patients,

22,000

23,000

(1)

Surgical Instruments,

900

1,000

Uniform for Indian Constables,

78

78

Cpkeep of X Ray Apparatus,

240

240

Washing,

2,900

3,200

(1)

53,098

57,848

Lunatic Asylum.

Bedding and Clothing,

450

550

(1)

Fuel and Light,

600

550

(2)

Furniture and repairs to Furniture,

260

260

Incidental Expenses,.

Medical Comforts,

Medicines and Surgical Appliances,

Provisions for Patients,.

Support of Lunatics abroad,.

200

200

100

100

200

200

3,800

4,000

(1)

3,200

1,400

(3)

ANIT

Washing,..

300

300

9,110

7,560

TAI

Kennedy Town Hospital.

Provisions, &e..

1,000

1,000

RE

1,000

1,000

Victoria Hospital for Women and Children,

Bedding and Clothing,

600

650

Fuel and Light,

1,000

1,100

} (1)

UC

Furniture,

400

400

lacidental Expenses,

160

200 (1)

Medical Comforts,

200

150

(2)

Medicines and Surgical Appliances,........

700

700

Provisions for Patients,.

3,600

3,600

Surgical Instruments,

100

100

·

Washing,

450

450

7,210

7,350

Tung Wah Hospital,

Medicines,

2,500

2,500

2,500

2,500

Alice Memorial Maternity Hospital.

Board and Lodging for 6 Pupil Midwives, at $96 each, Travelling Expenses of Lady Doctor in charge of Midwives, Grant for Maternity Work,

576

576

75

75

800

300

951

951

New Territories.

Bonuses to Vaccinator,

50

50

Conveyance Allowances to :—

Medical Officer,

Vaccinator,.

Medicines,.

180 (4)

60

60

600

600

Rent of Temporary Dispensary,.

Total Other Charges,..

Total Hospitals and Asylums,

Carried forward,

120

120

830

1,010

74,699

151,667

78,219

131,861

216,209

216,930

1) Increase in prices.

2) Considered sufficient.

(3) Contribution to the John G. Kerr Hospital at Canton with-

drawn.

(4) Considered necessary.