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(b) Defective Vision and Squint (excluding minor eye defects
treated as minor ailments).
Number of Defects
Defect or Disease. dealt with under the
Authority's Scheme.
Errors of refraction (including squint) 478
Other defect or disease of the eyes (excluding
those recorded in Group I.) 34
Total 512
No. of pupils for whom spectacles were:—
(a) Prescribed 390
(b) Obtained 352
(c) Treatment of Defects of Nose and Throat.
Number of Defects.
Received operative treatment under the
Authority's scheme in hospital 18
Other forms of treatment 89
Total 107
(d) Orthopaedic and Postural Defects.
Number of Pupils Treated.
Non-residential
treatment at
orthopaedic clinics.
Under the Authority's scheme 50