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Brought forward £2,901
Extra nourishment for patients 240
Printing, Stationery and General Establishment
Charges 60
Bottles for Carbolic Acid and Sputum, &c. 25
Dental treatment 156
X-Ray reports 45
Pneumothorax treatment 20
Shelters 150
Beds and Bedding 50
Delegates expenses 5
National Insurance Act 10
Post Graduate Course for T.B. Officer 30
Sending patients to Leysin 900
Solarium : —
Cost of acquiring premises, repairs, adaptation
and equipment 1,210
Lamps 100
Water 25
Additional nurse 200
Cleaning 70
Rent, Rates and Taxes 200
Electric current 300
£6,697
CARE COMMITTEE.
As a result of a report, the Council decided to press the County
Council to abolish the Care Committee in Bermondsey and this
was subsequently done. Particulars will be found below.
The Tuberculosis Dispensary was started in Bermondsey in 1911,
shortly after the inauguration of the Dispensary system in Edinburgh
and other parts of the country. The Dispensary at first, being voluntary,
was managed by a Committee. In November, 1913, a special
committee, called a Case Committee, was appointed, and this subse-