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Head 22.-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

Approved Estimate, 1982.

Estimate, 1983.

Head 22.-MEDICAL DEPARTMENT

$

Sub-heads —

1 Personal Emoluments

1,203,604

1,168,535

Other Charges.

A.-Staf

2 Conveyance and motor allowances to :—

Administrative Staff, etc.

Director and Deputy Director of Medical and Sanitary

Services at $480 each

Higher Class Accountant at $120

Hospital Division, General.

3 Medical Officers, at $660 each.. 1 Chinese Medical Officer at $120

Radiology.

2 Masseuses at $180 each........

1 X-Ray Sister at $180.

Nursing Staff, General.

1 Principal Matron at $180

3 Matrons at $120 each

1 Home Sister and 1 Tutor Sister, at $90 each...

32 Nursing Sisters at $90 each.....

12 Nursing Sisters, (2 for Private Nursing and 10 for

Victoria Hospital) at $120 each

6 Probationer Nurses for Victoria Hospital at $90 each...

Dispensing and Clercial Staff for Hospitals.

1 Dispenser and 2 Clerks for Victoria Hospital, at $144

each....

Health Division.

1 Senior Health Officer at $660

3 Health Officers at $600 each

1 Chinese Health Officer at $600

1 Medical Officer for Schools and 2 Chinese Medical

Officers at $360 each.............

1 Lady Health Officer at $360..

1 Visiting Medical Officer and 1 Assistant Visiting Medical Officer for Chinese Hospitals and Dispen-

saries at $660 each

3 Chinese Lady Medical Officers at $144 each

New Territories.

1 Medical Officer at $660...............

2 Chinese Medical Officers at $360 each

B.-General.

16,234

17,364

(i)

3 Artificial Limbs

4 Bedding and Clothing

5 Board for 4 House Officers at $365 each

600 24,000

600

20,000

(2)

1,098

1,460

(3)

6 Board and Lodging for 6 Pupil Midwives, at $96 each

576

576

7 Books

500

500

8 Bonuses to Dispensary Licentiates and Clerks for vaccination

of children and registration of births

2,500

3,700

(4)

9 Cleansing Materials

6,500

6,500

10 Dental and other Special Treatment

4,000

4,000

11 Expenses of Courses of Study and attendance at Medical

Congresses

5,000

5,000

12 Fuel and Light

......

50,000

50,000

13 Grants to Protestant and Roman Catholic Chaplains for

Religious Services

1,800

14 Incidental Expensee

2,500

1,800 2,500

15 Maintenance of lunatics at Canton

14,000

10,000

16 Medical Comforts

3,000

2,700

} (2)

Carried forward

1,335,912

|1,295,235

(1) More Medical Officers drawing allowances.

(2) Considered sufficient.

(3) One new post.

(4) More vaccinations and registrations.