"ملف 8/8 التقرير الإداري للوكالة ١٩٢٢-١٩٣٠" [و‎‎١‎٦‎٠] (٤٧٤/٣٢٤)

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lii© liuinbar ol CJlvi 1 Suits i'iled in the Court of* the
Poll tioal A^ent cluringths year was 1357.
. 313 Criminal Cases were decided, jn addition to this
69 miscellaneous petitions were dealt with. The total number
of petitions received during the year was 1939. Criminal cases
wore genei ctj-.i.y of assault anci theft. There were r o decor fats on s
under the provisions of the Bahrein Order in Council.
nJian Sahib liirza All vnho was appointed Indian Assistant
i>o t;.ie x oil tj. cal A gen w took over liis duties in the earlier part
of the year. He took over a considerable portion of the Judi ci'Al
7 ,ox jc♦ He ha© peri ormed ills ctut5.es ix- a very satisfactory manner
and i’.as onaoled t/ie Poll ticai Agent to have more time to attend
to the other duties of his post.
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Assistant Burgeon H.Holmes has been in charge of the
Victoria Memorial Hospital throughout the year. He is also
nedicai 01Ileer to the Sheikh of Bahrein and is in medical
charge of the Police Force.
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202 indoor patients and 6522 Outdoor patients were treated
at t/ie Victoria memorial Hospital as compared with 165 and 4971
during the previous year.
93a surgical operations were performed as compared with
a 59 d ur in g t he previ o us year.
The prevailing deceases have been Malaria 1997 cases,
Respiratory Diseases 525 and Diseases of the Eye 691.
The causes of the prevalence of Malaria are (a)
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0lima(b) Numerous breeding gi'oujids (c) Absence of anti malarial
and prophyj.actic measures (cl) Hundreds of fresh cases imported
fx*om the Per si an Coast yearly.
The Municipality is attempting to cope with (b) by i'i 11-
i i . g wi th street r a f us e t he cl ©press i onsin whi c h r a i y i wa t e r collects
Small pox appeared during the last quarter of the year,
&uci continued to claim a large number of victims until the
close of the year.
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