As a result of the annual mass miniature x-ray examinations, 19 members of the staff are now undergoing treat- ment or are under observation for tuberculosis. A further 8 members of the staff who were sent to hospital during the year have now had the disease arrested. Total sick leave for the year for all kinds of sickness amounted to 2,198 days, or 3 days per person. Maternity leave of 249 days was also approved.
Mr. J. K. Wong, who had held the appointment of Mechanical Engineer since 1945, retired on February 11th, 1953. Fifteen other officers retired during the year having served the Railway for periods varying from 6 to 41 years.
The death is reported with regret of Mr. Ho Chi Sing, Assistant Land Surveyor, who died suddenly in Kowloon Hos- pital on 14th January, 1953.
In the field of welfare, plans are afoot to provide the staff with a fully equipped Club House.
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I. B. TREVOR,
General Manager, Railway.
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