§ 24. Commander BELLAIRSasked the Parliamentary Secretary to the Admiralty what is the maximum number of patients that can be accommodated at the Hong Kong Royal Naval Hospital; what were the maximum and minimum numbers accommodated in 1920; and how many convalescents were sent from there to the Yokohama Royal Naval Hospital in 1920?
§ Mr. AMERYThe maximum number of patients that can be accommodated in the Royal Naval Hospital, Hong Kong, is 134. The maximum and minimum numbers accommodated in 1920 were 99 and 52 respectively. Eleven convalescents were sent from Hong Kong Naval Hospital to Yokohama Naval Hospital in 1920. The latter was not reopened until 16th June, 1920, which is after the usual time of year for transferring convalescents thither from Hong Kong.