For the year ending 3ist August, 1893 is as follows Our report this year would be in figures almost a repetition of that of last year. About the same number of out-patients were treated. There was an increase in the number of inpatients and Financially the Gutzlaff and stands exactly as last year, and we ha received from fees and donations $390.46. Miss Wong is still our only assistant. A Beconse a nurse, The religions work, as last oung woman is now with us in Saiating to year, in done principally by Mrs. Yen, assisted by @ Bible woman—Mrs, Tsang. "Yet we feel that much has been gained. This is shown in the class of patients. It is much better as a whole than before. Also in an increase of confidence in the purely medical work, This is shown by their willingness to become in-patients and to remain until well, even though they must submit to a long treatment and do not for sume time sce results, Often those who would willingly have a surgical operation performed, where they know what will be done, and they or their friends can see what is dove, unless the returns are quick, lose faith in medical treatment; waiting being truly the hardest work ofall. In these lines we have felt improvement, and it has been decided. Our greatest need has been more room. We have been unable to receive all the patients who desired to enter, also to increase our number of nurses or students, owing to owe limited accommodation. "We expect this year to have an addition to our present quarters. We can but hope that this coming year our work will continue in the sume line of progress.
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