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Table XX.— Showing the Expenditure for the Year 1902.

Table XXI.— Average Cost of each Patient per Annum.

Approximate Cost of Paper— Preparation, not given; printing (1,775 copies), £21 15s.

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Heads of Expenditure. Auckland. Christchurch. Dunedin (Seacliff). Hokitika. Nelson. Porirua. Wellington. Total. £ s. d. : £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ S. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1.000 0 0 250 0 0 220 0 0 1,234 12 8 676 1 7 129 3 0 365 5 9 3,454 3 4 1.001 12 9 873 16 3 640 18 3 24,637 13 9 21,772 17 8 5,611 5 4 5,924 2 4 588 1 4 100 14 1 5,128 9 1 11,629 5 1 Inspector * Assistant Inspector* Clerk' Medical fees* Contingencies* Official Visitors Visiting Medical Officers Superintendents Assistant Medical Officers Clerks Matrons Attendants and servants Rations Fuel and light Bedding and clothing Surgery and dispensary Wines, spirits, ale, and porter Farm Necessaries, incidental, and miscellaneous Totals Repayments, sale of produce, &c. Actual cost 25 4 0 '.'. 600' 0 0 133 6 8 137 10 0 98 15 0 4,263 7 2 3,882 12 8 831 17 9 898 1 10 40 18 2 13 3 0 622 3 0 1,279 17 5 .. 12,832 16 8 3,576 9 4 9,256 7 4 600 0 0 250 0 0 200 0 0 96 14 11 4,469 12 10 3,955 6 2 1,499 10 3 1,357 12 10 98 7 0 27 2 0 1,109 5 0 1,748 19 7 56' 8 0 606' 0 0 264 2 9 140 0 0 91 13 4 - 6,335 10 5 4,930 16 3 994 13 7 1,830 12 1 146 4 0 11 6 0 1,776 13 2 4,096 14 0 - ■• 12 12 0 150 0 0 300 0 0 85' 0 0 1,041 16 11 1,115 3 11 43 16 4 200 13 8 32 10 0 1 7 0 269 14 7 - 4 4 0 215 5 9 200 0 0 75 0 0 1,254 5 5 1,178 15 9 426 3 2 144 12 0 59 5 3 17 15 6 351 7 8 631 2 3 • ■• 25' 4 0 600 0 0 250 0 0 230 6 3 100 0 0 4,740 0 10 4,035 13 7 1,105 13 0 796 11 3 172 4 8 16 10 7 1,025 6 5 2,375 6 1 15,472 16 8 3,015 12 6 li'll 0 554 3 4 104 3 4 166 0 0 93 15 0 2,533 0 2 2,674 9 4 709 11 3 695 18 8 32 12 3 13 10 0 243 13 10 1,227 11 2 15,412 10 7 4,603 9 9 21,268 13 7 6,124 17 3 L 11,268 13 7 j 6,124 17 3 I 3,252 14 5 256 5 0 4,557 16 9 956 10 9 9,059 19 4 2,016 14 3 85,238 2 3 "20,549 18 10 10,809 0 10 3,601 6 0 12,457 4 2 7,043 5 1 64,688 3 5 15,143 16 4 2,996 9 5 * Not included in Table XXI. c

Asylums. Provisions. Salaries. Bedding and Clothing. Jjignt. Dispensary. <feo. Farm. Total Cost Repayments per°Head° ess -?tf- P er tta ilain- Repayments cenaneouB. Patient ' tenailce - f t ° e 1 n^ e n - m f , r. t Total Cost Inc L ease De r ase £ s. a. ■ Auckland .. 7 7 4£ Christchurch .. 7 4 74 Dunedin (Seacliff) 7 11 11J Hokitika .. 9 10 74 Nelson .. .. 8 10 10 ; Porirua .. S 0 If Wellington .. 10 4 2 Averages .. 7 18 8J £ s. d. 9 19 6J 10 5 4} 11 10 6J 13 11 8J 12 13 5£ 11 15 ll| 13 4 4 \ £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 1 14 1 111 6|i 0 1 9J 2 9 7| 2 14 10 ! 0 3 7 2 16 5 1 10 7| i 0 4 6 1 14 3} 0 7 6 0 5 6} 1 0 11J 3 1 9} 0 8 7 1 11 7J 2 3 10J 0 6 10 2 13 l| 2 14 2 0 2 5| 2 3 2J 2 0 10f ! 0 4 3i £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. 006 1 3 71 287 0 10 2 0 6f 3" 3 111 00 4J 2 14 9 663 j 0 0 2| .. 2 6 1} 0 2 7 2 10 11 4 11 5j 0 0 8 i 2 0 8J 4 14 3 0 1 0J 0 18 7| 4 13 8J 0 0 8} 1 17 U ' 4 4 9^ £ s. d. 24 7 0J 28 3 6J 32 15 5J 27 16 0£ 33 0 64 30 14 0 34 11 7J 29 16 74 £ B. d. 5 1 3J 5 12 4f 7 8 2J 1 17 i-l 5 11 10f 4 8 7| 6 14 3 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. • 19 5 8} I 17 11 3J 17 6 2 22 11 1| I 19 15 2J 17 12 11} 25 7 2J 23 6 8J 19 17 8 25 18 7J 25 12 2| 24 18 2 27 8 8 26 1 11 26 16 i\ 26 5 4J 24 14 4 22 18 6| 27 17 4| ! 26 17 8 28 6 0 24 3 4J j 22 6 10 20 16 11J £ s. d. 0 5 If 2 2 3 3 9 0| 0 14 0j £ e. a. 0 14 5; 1 15 9| 18 4 •■ 11 6 8J 5 13 2J 1 9 104 Note —Including the first five items in Table XX., the net cost per patient is £23 11s. 5|d., as against £21 17s. 9Jd. foi the previous year, being an increase of £1 13s. 8Jd. per head.