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Group II.—Defective Vision and Squint (excluding Minor Eye Defects
treated as Minor Ailments—Group I.)
Defect or Disease.
No. of Defects dealt with.
Under the
Authority's
Scheme
Submitted to
refraction by
private practitioner
or at
hospital,
apart from
the Authority's
Scheme
Otherwise
Total.
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
Errors of Refraction (including
Squint)
422
9
—
431
Other Defect or Disease
of the Eyes (excluding
those recorded in
Group I.)
7
-
-
7
Total
429
9
—
438
Total number of children for whom spectacles were prescribed—
(а) Under the Authority's Scheme 322
(b) Otherwise 9
Total number of children who obtained or received spectacles—
(а) Under the Authority's Scheme 322
(b) Otherwise 9
Group III.—Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
Number of Defects.
Received Operative Treatment.
Under the
Authority's
Scheme, in
Clinic or
Hospital
By Private
Practitioner or
Hospital, apart
from the
Authority's
Scheme
Total
Received
other
forms of
Treatment
Total
number
treated
(11
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
1.
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
4.
1.
2.
3.
4.
24
3
20
-
4
24
3
24
-
-
51
(1)—Tonsils only. (2)—Adenoids only. (3)—Tonsils and Adenoids,
(4)—Other defects of the Nose and Throat,