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He has also carried out the medical examination of 58 children under the
bye -laws for the employment of children of school age.
The Tables which follow are in accordance with instructions received
from the Board of Education.
The meaning of "Routine" and "Special" have been already explained.
The number of re-inspections are those actually seen by the Doctor, and
the total attendances at the Clinics are altogether 32,478.
In Table IV.—Group II.—the total number of cases for refraction include
187 new cases this year, and 158 cases which came under observation during
previous years.
In Table IV.—Group IV.—it will be noted that of 254 cases of dental
trouble found at routine inspection 177 were treated. The Specials include
cases selected by the Dentist himself on his visits to the schools, and all other
cases referred to him by Teachers or Medical Staff, etc.
The remaining portions of the tables require no explanation.
I am,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Your obedient servant,
H. W. HARDING,
School Medical Officer.