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There were submitted by the staff 230 applications for
residential treatment, an increase of 58 compared with
1932. The Committee decided in 177 of these cases that
no payment should be required in respect of such treatment.
In the remaining 53 assessments of varying
amounts were made. In 50 instances, reconsideration of
these assessments was rendered necessary at subsequent
meetings, mainly by changes in the family circumstances.

Collection of payments, on behalf of the London
County Council, has been made by the Dispensary to the
amount of £199 6s. 6d.
These monies are handed over to the Borough
Treasurer, who transfers them to the County Council.
The staff consists of the Tuberculosis Officer, Dr.
G. I. Davies two Nurses, Dispenser-Secretary and Junior
Clerk.
In November, 1933, the members of the Tuberculosis
Care Committee visited Frimley Sanatorium, and Burrow
Hill Colony Sanatorium, with a view to ascertaining the line
of treatment adopted for patients. A full report of these
visits was submitted to the Public Health Committee and
the Borough Council.
Nursing Comforts.
The Hammersmith Borough Council has set aside an
annual grant of £15, for the use of the Tuberculosis Care