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(c) For other calls:-
For first 12 miles 1/3 per mile or part thereof.
For additional miles 1 /- per mile or part thereof.
Waiting Charge 4/- per hour or 1/- per quarter of an
hour or part thereof.
For extra man (if required) 2/- per hour, or 6d. per quarter of an
hour or part thereof.
Any incidental charges such as washing of blankets, etc. Actual cost
to the Council.
There are now two ambulances available which is ample for the
needs of the district.
With respect to cases of persons to be removed to Hillingdon
County Hospital, in all but very urgent or accident cases the Ambulance
of the County Authorities should be arranged for by application
direct to the Hospital.
Laboratory Facilities.
Bacteriological examinations are carried out by the Clinical
Research Association for the District Council.
Diphtheria Antitoxin.
The arrangement made for the supply of Diphtheria Antitoxin by
the chemists is as follows:—
Northwood : Mr. H. B. Sharman, 31, Green Lane.
Eastcote : Mr. T. T. Johnson, 7, Field End Parade.
Ruislip : Mr. I. AP. Vychan Jones, 64, High Street.
Mr. A. C. Dungworth, 56, Victoria Road.
Antitoxin will be supplied by the above chemists, free to medical
practitioners, for patients who are unable to pay for the supply,
provided that their doctor gives a certificate to the chemist to that
effect.
Diphtheria Immunisation.
The immunisation scheme inaugurated in 1937 has been carried
on and a steady if somewhat slow response has been forthcoming.
The Clinics have been held in the morning at:
Northwood : 19, Hallowell Road.
Eastcote : Eastcote House, High Road.
Ruislip : Manor Farm, High Street.
South Ruislip : Lady Bankes School, Dawlish Drive, Ruislip
Manor.
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