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eye and ear hospital. '
Owing bo its financial position, operation of
the Eye and Ear Hospital have had to be cor.
tailed during the last year, but figures which were
submitted to the annual meeting yesterday show
that tho institution continues to carry on
useful work, which Is a boon to the poorer sco
tlons of the community aliiietod with aye die-
order. The total number of indoor patinta
treated during the year was 1267, while 1681 ope. '
rations were performed. Altogether, 9581 disj
unct out-patients received treatment, their Visits
totalling 32,306. Of the 95S1 out-patients 8601' -
were resident with a 20-milc radius of Melbourne.
The TCimrts and balance sheet were adopted ,on the
motion of the president (Mr. J. E. DodtbhunV,' "
who occupied Use chain (
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