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Arrangements have been made in Singapore for 
the training of Sanitary Inspectors. Training also 
takes place in the Health Departments attached to the 
larger centres. 
Government Medical Institutions. 
The following table shows' the number and distri- 
bution of the medical institutions. 
Straits Settlements. . 
Hospitals .. .. ... 17 
. Lunatic Asylums . . . . . . 1 
Quarantine Stations . . . . 3 
Leper Asylums . . . . . . 2 
Dispensaries . . . . . . 15 
Federated Malay States. 
Institute of Medical Research . . 1 
Hospitals . . . . 47 
Quarantine Stations . . . . l 
Leper Asylums . . . . . . 2 
Mental Hospitals . . . . l 
Town Dispensaries .. ..12 
Travelling Dispensaries .. ..17 
Decrepit Hospitals . . . . 2 
Infant Welfare Centre . . . . 1 
The Laws Governing Prevention and Control of 
Disease. 
The laws which govern the prevention and control 
of disease are general and local. 
Those which apply generally are: — 
L The Registration of Births and Deaths Acts 
2. The Vaccination Acts 
