624 SUPPLEMENT TO THE HONGKONG GOVT GAZETTE OF 26TH JUNE, 1886.
Number
of Beds in Lock Hospital.
TABLE A.
RETURN of the NUMBER of PROSTITUTES, brought under the Provisions of Ordinance No. 10, during the Year 1885.
Number admitted into Hospital
on Certificates of Resident Surgeon.
Number against whom it was necessary to
proceed by Information before the
Number who submitted
Voluntarily.
Registrar General.
Total Number
brought under the Provisions
of the Ordinance.
Total- Number of Examina- tions made during the Year.
-Total Number of Examina-
tions made when no Disease was found.
Total Number Discharged from Hospital.
REMARKS.
32
411
272
107
379
13,532
13,121
$16
In this table areincluded also the women examined at Wántsai and those agaanined by the Colonial Surgeon.
TABLE C.
RETURN of WOMEN examined, and treated in the GOVERNMENT LOCK HOSPITAL, during the Year 1885.
EXAMINATION.
HOSPITAL
DISCHARGED.
Average No. of days per Mouth on
which
Examinations were held.
Total Number of "Examinations
made during the Year.
Number admitted
into Hospital,
Total Number of Examinations made when no
Disease was found.
26
13,539
411
DISEASES.
Primary Syphilis, uncomplianted Gonorrhea
Do.
do.
and P. Syphilis combined..
13,121 Secondary Syphilis,...
TOTAL...
Number remain-
ing in Hospital,
31st Dec., 1884.
Admitted.
Total treated.
Cured.
47
52
245
252
113
119
6
6
18
411
429
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51
242 119
4
Enclosure 3.
Number remain-
ing in Hospital,
3nt Dec., 1885.
10
AS IN
416
13
Report of the Government Analyst.
ANALYTICAL Department,
L. P. MARQUES,
Resident Burgeon.
REMARKS.
In this table are included also the women examined at Wäntsai and those examined by the Colonial Surgeon,
L. P. MARQUES,,
Resident
GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL,
HONGKONG, 15th April, 1886.
SIR,I have the honour to submit the following remarks on the analytical work conducted i the temporary laboratory of this Hospital during the year 1885.
Toxicological.-In five cases of suspected poisoning where fifteen articles were examined, poiso was detected in two instances. In both cases a mydriatic alkaloid was the poisonous substan
Water. Twenty-six samples of water have been analyzed and specially reported on to tary Board.
In July when some of the troops were removed to Stanley a sample of water drawn from a we near the barracks was analyzed at the request of Deputy Surgeon-General Hungerford.
General.-Seven samples of Opium were referred to me by the Police Magistrate for examinatic” with the object of ascertaining whether or not they were prepared or raw specimens.
The remaining articles examined are enumerated below and do not call for any special remarks. One garment supposed to have had some irritating powder dusted on it. Twelve bottles of lemonade from a native factory.
Three samples of milk.
Several cuttle fish, said to be poisonous, from a supply shipped from Japan. One tin of butter.
Several specimens of urine and other articles of minor interest.
I have the honour to be,
Dr. PH. B. C. AYRES,
Colonial Surgeon,
&c.,
&C
&c.
Sir, Your most obedient Servant,
WM. EDWARD GROW, Government Analyst and Apothecary to
the Civil Medioni Do
tment.
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