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During the year 18,368 calls were dealt with by the Ambulance
Service as follows: —
1947. 1946.
Accidents in Streets, Places of Employment, and Public
Places 948 897
Accidents in Private Houses 339 243
Sudden Illness in Street, Places of Employment, etc. 482 510
Sudden Illness in Private Houses 179 183
Transport of Cases from Hospitals after treatment . 876 871
Private Removals from Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Private
Residences, etc. 4,007 3,185
Public Health Department—Transport of Patients 5,911 4,047
Public Assistance Department—Transport of Patients 810 626
Services of Ambulance not required or refused 231 177
Accidents in Schools 86 79
Calls taken by Mayday and Borough Hospital Ambulances 4,499 4,456
Totals 18,368 15,274
INCIDENCE OF CALLS.
2 days 5 calls 2 days 27 calls 10 days 49 calls
1 „ 6 „ 3 „ 28 „ 11 „ 50 „
1 „ 7 „ 1 „ 29 „ 6 „ 51 „
3 „ 8 ,, 2 „ 30 ,, 6 „ 52 „
2 „ 9 „ 2 „ 31 „ 11 ,, 53 „
4 ,, 10 „ 2 „ 32 „ 11 „ 54 „
9 ,, 11 ,, 8 ,, 33 ,, 8 ,, 55 ,,
4 „ 12 „ 4 „ 34 „ 6 „ 56 „
8 ,, 13 ,, 7 ,, 35 ,, 5 ,, 57 ,,
9 „ 14 „ 4 „ 36 „ 2 ,, 58 „
11 „ 15 „ 12 „ 37 ,, 6 „ 59 „
" 9 ,, 16 „ 6 „ 38 „ 5 „ 60 „
6 ,, 17 „ 13 „ 39 „ 5 „ 61 „
2 „ 18 „ 10 „ 40 ,, 4 „ 62 „
4 „ 19 „ 10 „ 41 „ 3 „ 63 „
6 „ 20 ,, 7 ,, 42 ,, 2 ,, 64 „
8 „ 21 „ 18 ,, 43 „ 3 „ 65 „
3 „ 22 ,, 7 „ 44 „ 2 66 „
5 „ 23 „ 5 „ 45 „ 1 ,, 68 „
4 „ 24 ,, 12 ,, 46 „ 2 „ 69 „
2 „ 25 „ 7 „ 47 ,, 1 „ 74 „
2 ,, 26 „ 6 „ 48 „ 1 „ 76 „
1 „ 77 ,,
FINANCIAL STATEMENT.
Income from Private Use of Ambulances.
Accounts totalling £295 10s. 6d. have been rendered during
the year for the private use of ambulances for conveying sick
persons to Hospitals, Nursing Homes, etc.
Transport of Patients for Public Health Department.
Accounts totalling £250 5s. Od. have been rendered to the
Public Health Department for patients conveyed on their behalf.