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the Surveyor. This building contains 2 wards, 26 feet 6 inches by
17 feet, separated from' each other by a central portion, containing
a Nurses' room, 11 feet by 11 feet, and a small ward 11 feet
by 12 feet. The outer ends of the larger wards communicate
with small additions, containing a bath-room, water-closet, and
slop-sink. At a distance of 9 feet from this Block, a small
Administrative Block is situated, containing kitchen, 2 bedrooms,
wash-house, bath, water-closet, and store.
It is to be regretted that the consideration of proper Hospital
accommodation, has been so far delayed as to necessitate
temporary measures, which are most unsatisfactory, and
occasion great anxiety on the part of those responsible for the
buildings, and the treatment of patients therein.
RECORD OF DISINFECTING.
No. of Articles from each Disease.
Scarlet Fever. Diphtheria. Puerperal Fever. Small Pox. Cancer. Itch.
2380 114 102 313 16 23
Total 2948.
Classification of Articles.
Palliasses. Beds. Mattresses. Pillows & Bolsters. Blankets. Dresses. Suits. Other Articles
15 314 198 637 640 116 48 980
Rooms Fumigated.
Scarlet Fever. Diphtheria. Puerperal Fever. Small Pox. Cancer.
237 14 3 11 2
Total 267.
One Van Fumigated in East Road.
Cases admitted into the Infectious Diseases Hospital.
Small Pox. Scarlet Feyec,. Total.
21 156 187
Fourteen of the Scarlet Fever cases contracted Small Pox in
the hospital and are included for statistical purposes in the 21.