623 showed that the expenditure amounted to R4020, and that the receipts showed a falling off of -E900 compared with the previous year. This decrease is due to the fact that during the past year the committee had admitted no cases of -pulmonary tuberculosis, but it is hoped that more subscribers will come forward and that the usefulness of the sanatorium will be maintained. The Mortuary Acoommodation at Falmouth. At a recent inquest held in Falmouth (Cornwall) the medical man who performed the

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... ecropsy complained to the coroner of the state of the mortuary. He stated that there was no water-supply, no proper table, and that the only light which could be obtained was through keeping the door open. He added that there were no towels or means of washing the hands. The coroner said that such a state of affairs was not a credit to Falmouth, and at the request of the jury he decided to draw the attention of the town council to the subject. Feb. 28th.