539751-1905-Report-of-the-Principal-Civil-Medical-Officer-for-1904 — Page 26

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THE HONGKONG GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 28TH APRIL, 1905.

The basement of the European Block has lately been concreted, and cats, rats, etc., prevented entering by properly fitting wire screens,

The automatically flushing urinals and water closets which were ordered in 1903 have not yet been installed. I hope to see these placed in the Asylums early this year as they are badly needed.

The special locks and keys for all doors, cupboards, etc., have not yet been supplied. As I mentioned in my report of last year they will be of great benefit.--I have, etc.,

ERNEST A. R. LAING,

Medical Officer in charge of the Government Lunatic Asylums.

The Superintendent, Government Civil Hospital.

Table X.-Showing the ADMISSIONS into and DEATHS in the GOVERNMENT LUNATIC ASYLUMS during each Mouth of the Year 1904.

ASIATICS INCLUDING

EUROPEANS,

INDIANS & COLOURED,

JAPANESE.

MONTUS.

Total

Total Admissions. Deaths.

Admissions.

Deaths. Admissions. Deaths.

Admissions. Deaths.

Remaining on the 1st

January, 1904,

9

January,

9

10

22

10

February,

10

March,

14

April,

11

15

May,

12

June,

J

July,

11

August,

11

September,

12

October,

9

November,

17

December,

14

Total,

52

7

12

102

5

166

13

ERNEST A. R. LAING, Medical Officer in charge of Asylums.

Table XI.-Showing the Number of Patients in the ASYLUMS during the year 1904, under the respective Diseases.

ASIATICS (JAPANSE INCLUDED).

EUROPEANS.

INDIANS & COLOURED.

Total.

Males.

Females. Males.

Females.

Males. Females.

Mania,

2

Dementia,

Melancholia,

10 c

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Delusional Insanity,

Epilepsy,

1

Alcoholism

and Delirium

Tremens,

29

3

Senile Insanity,.

Suicidal Mania,

Idiocy,

14

11

35

16

I

28

215

39

2

11

2

Puerqueral Mania,.

1

Under Observation,

3

3

12

"Total,..

47

»

12

69

33

166

ERNEST A. R. LAING, Medical Officer in charge of Asylums,

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