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No recommendations sre deemed necessary. 
63. There are 14 Hospital Stewards and 18 Acting Hospital Stewards in 
the Brigade. 
Their services as a general rule,have “been faithful and efficient. 
64. A room or rooms of the hospital building,usually in the basement, 
have been set aside as store rooms,and are Kept in good condition, 
65. Hospital stores have been abundant and of good quality. 
66. The Hospital tents are Kept in good condition. 
67. The regulation red cross ambulance is used for the transportation 
of the sicK. 
There aie 23 ambulances in this Brigade. 
Teams are furnished by the Quartermast rs Department. 
68. The duties of the troops in this Brigade,during the period covered 
by this report,have been mainly police duty,little or no field service 
having been performed. 
The morals of the troops have been as good as usual. 
69. fresh vegetables have been supplied to nearly all stations in abun¬ 
dance. Some stations have not been supplied regularly,on account of dif¬ 
ficulty of transportation. 
70. Venereal diseases have been very prevalent in some localities, 
while others have been comparatively free from them. 
These diseases seem to have had their main source in Manila,and 
are gradually moving outward into the provinces.At Dagupan,Pangasinan, 
which is accessible to Manila by rail,there is always a laige percent¬ 
age, while at isolated posts in the Brigade,the percentage is very small 
71. Window ventilation is the only systenji that has been tried,and as 
the buildings now occupied,are temporary barracKs only no recoraenr* 
