Estimates-1931 — Page 53

Head 25.-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

MEDICAL DEPARTMENT,-Continued.

Other Charges,-Continued

Brought forward

Approved Estimate, 1930.

Estimate, 1931.

$

$

$

1,064,723

|1,332,987

C.-Office of Health Officer of Port.

27 Conveyance Allowances to :—

Health Officer of Port and Second Health Officer of Port

at $120 each

720

720

Vaccinators, at $480

28 Incidental Expenses etc.

450

450

D.-Bacteriological Institute.

29 Anioals and Fodder

30 Anti-rabic work

31 Apparatus and Chemicals

32 Books and Journals

33 Conveyance Allowances to :-

34 Fuel and Light

35 Incidental Expenses

Bacteriologist at $360, Assistant Bacteriologist at $180...

36 Preparation of Vacciues, Serum, etc.

37 Purchase of Horses

38 Uniforms.......

4,500

500

6,000 500

(1)

1,200

1,500

(2)

150

150

360

540

1,400

1,400

800

900

(3)

2,000

2,000

80

(4)

400

550

(5)

Mortuaries, Victoria and Kowloon.

39 Conveyance Allowance for Kowloon Messenger. 40 Fuel and Light

41 Uniforms.....

Malariologist Sub-Department.

42 Conveyance and Motor Allowance to :—

1 Malariologist

1 Assistant Malariologist

4 Inspectors

43 Equipment

44 Anti Malarial Field Work

45 Incidental Expenses

18

80

150

18885880

660

480 (6) 500

2,000 5,000

2,000

5,000

(7)

...

400

800

(8)

46 Uniform

E. Government Laboratory.

47 Apparatus and Chemicals

3,000

3,000

48 Books and Journals

200

200

49 Conveyance Allowances to :-

1 Analyst, at $300.............

900

900

3 Assistant Analysts, 2 at $120 each, and 1 at $360..

50 Fuel and Light

400

600

(9)

51 Incidental Expenses

200

200

52 Uniforins

200

200

SPECIAL EXPENDITURE.

53 Electric Refrigerators..

10,000

54 Replacement of launch for Health Officer of Port

31,000

55 Travelling Dispensary £750........

5,700 16,000 (10) 11,250

56 Microscope for Bacteriological Inst.

57 Equipment for Maternity Block Kowloon Hospital

750 49,200

58 Bio-Chemical Apparatus

800

Harbour Dispensary Launch

50,000

Dental Surgery Equipment

4,000

Special Apparatus for ultra-violet

ray

and Electrical

(11)

Therapy (£816)

9,920

Special X-Ray apparatus

15,260

Total Medical Department

1,209,611

1,446,585

(1) More calves required for production of lymph, (2) More expenditure for Bio-chemical work-

(3) Previous provision insufficient.

(4) Not required.

(5) More uniform for additional coolies.

(6) New allowances.

(7) Formerly under "C.-Office of Health Officer of Port,"

(8) Considered necessary.

(9) More running expenses for new equipment.

(10) To complete.

(11) Non-recurrent.

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