The Archive · 1885

The Chinese Hospital

The Chinese Hospital in Shantung Rond, which is under the care of Drs, Honderao Macleod and Milles, has continued ite past year, From the report we gather the the year, 628 male a GI female patients were treated in wards, while 13,801 males and 9,023 females were prescribed for at the Dispensary, ad 6,391 Chinese children were vaccinated." Of the 689 in-patients, only 80 died,,0 of this number being deaths from opium poisoning; 2 died from fracture of the skull, 1 from fracture of the spine, and 2 from other fractures, there being only four deaths among the fever patients, Fifty seven fractures were treated, seventeen dislocations were reduced, and fifty surgi operations were performed. Six persons were admitted to the Hospital with their vats cut, but none of them died; medi cines were supplied to 354 opium-smokers, The annual meeting of the Trustees of and subscribers to the Chinese Hospital was held at No. 2, Shavtung Road on Monday afternoon, ' There were _preat Messrs. P. J. Hughes, R. M. Campbell, Thorne, W. C. Ward, ©. M. Ford, R Francis, A. G. Wood, H.R. Hearn, D. A. Darling, Rev. Dr. Yates, and Drs, Henderson, Macleod and Milles.

Mr. Uvcues wus asked to take the chair, and it was unanimously agreed that the minutes of the last annual meeting should be taken as read.

BMr. Woop proposed and Mr. Tuoxne that the report and accounta should be pasted. The motion was carried.

Mr. Fraxcis said that the falling off in the subscriptions of Tis, GUE was due to the fact that this sum used to be con tributed by the employes of the C. M. 8. N, Ca. He also anid the expenditure for past year was heavier, owl i me! ch had been madi oticers' residence, but this ex) would not occur again for a long tim In reply to the Chairman, De, Bexpex-Sas said the Hospital work had been going on in the usual way since Dr. Jol went home; there was nothing special to report.

Onring to the retirement of Mr. Glover, Mr. Taxose proposed and Mr, Waxp seconded that Mr. D. A, Darling should be appointed a Trustee and Treasurer,

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