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Southall-Norwood 1925
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Southall-Norwood]
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The following table gives the numbers admitted and discharged each month :—
| Number Admitted. | Number Discharged. | Deaths. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sc. Fev. | Diph. | Sc. Fev. | Diph. | Diph. | Sc. Fev. | |
| January | 3 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| February | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | - | - |
| March | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | - | - |
| April | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | - | - |
| May | 3 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - | - |
| June | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | - | - |
| July | 4 | 2 | 2 | - | - | - |
| August | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| September | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | - | - |
| October | 2 | - | 2 | 1 | - | - |
| November | 1 | - | 1 | - | - | - |
| December | 4 | - | 1 | 1 | - | - |
| Total | 30 | 11 | 32 | 14 | - | - |
Expenditure for Hospital.
I am indebted to Mr. Potter, the Accountant Clerk, for the following particulars of expenditure in connection with the Hospital for the year 1925 :—
| £ | s. | d. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, Wages, etc. | 1,088 | 15 | 6 |
| Provisions | 449 | 7 | 1 |
| Fuel, Light, and Cleaning | 378 | 1 | 5 |
| Dispensary, Medical and Surgical | 29 | 12 | 7 |
| Rates and Taxes' | 67 | 3 | 5 |
| Establishment Charges | 110 | 6 | 3 |
| Furnishing and Repairs | 23 | 15 | 2 |
| Repayment of Loans and Interest | 413 | 11 | 1 |
| £2,560 | 12 | 6 |
The expenditure for the Hospital for the last five years
was :—
1920, £4,098. 1923, £3,162.
1921, £4,451. 1924, £2,275.
1922, £4,107. 1925, £2,560.