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Appendix XIV

(Chapter 9: Public Health)

Number of Hospital Beds in Hong Kong-1956

(The 1955 totals are shown in brackets)

GOVERNMENT

Dispensaries

Hospitals

Beds

Beds

Queen -Mary

598

Stanley

6

Kowloon

245

Tai Po

8

Yuen Long

7

Mental

140

Sha Tau Kok

3

Sai Ying Pun

88

Ho Tung

13

Tsan Yuk

200

Sai Kung

7

Laichikok

476

Tai O

9

San Hui

3

Eastern Maternity

24

Sha Tin Maternity Home

4

Wanchai Social Hygiene .

28

Silver Mine Bay

St. John (Cheung Chau).

Stanley, Prison

102

Maternity Hospital

6

4

Maurine Grantham

70

Health Centre

26

Laichikok Female Prison..

14

Tai Lam Chung Hospital

6

Total:

1,985

Total:

98

(1,971)

(84)

NON-GOVERNMENT

Grant-in-aid Hospitals

Beds

Private Hospitals

Beds

Tung Wah

495

Hong Kong Sanatorium

Tung Wah Eastern

340

& Hospital

300

Kwong Wah

404

Precious Blood

90

Alice Ho Mui Ling

St. Teresa's

90

Nethersole

272

St. Francis

70

Hong Kong Anti-T.B.

Association Ruttonjee

St. Paul's

172

Sanatorium

336

Hong Kong Central

90

Pok Oi (Yuen Long)

50

Ling Yuet Sin Infants'

125

Hei Ling Chau

Leprosarium

580

Matilda & War Memorial

80

Total:

2,477 (1,817)

Total:

1,017

(1,008)

Total Number of Beds in all hospitals, etc. 5,577 (4,880)