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TABLE IX. —Showing Charitable-aid Expenditure for the Twelve Years ended 31st March 1909.

TABLE X. —Showing Comparison of Hospital and Charitable-aid Expenditure since 1894-95 and the Cost per Head of the Population.

Year. Indoor Relief. Outdoor Relief. Total. 1897-98 1898-99 1899-1900 1900-1 1901-2 1902-3 1903-4 1904-5 1905-6 1906-7 1907-8 1908-9 £ s. d. 35,251 8 2 42,220 0 7 35,812 3 11 37,692 13 4 49,914 0 3 49,737 1 0 46,613 8 6 52,539 14 7 63,726 2 1 64,560 13 6 50,887 4 4* 68,012 6 2* £ s. d. 50,821 10 0 50,850 15 1 41,790 10 7 42,181 1 2 38,934 15 10 43,421 1 6 42,618 10 3 40,798 15 11 39,546 11 11 38,305 9 4 33,998 3 10* 37,537 10 10* £ s. d. 86,072 18 2 93,070 15 8 77,602 14 6 79,873 14 6 88,848 16 1 93,158 2 6 89,231 18 9 93,338 10 6 103,272 14 0 102,866 2 10 104,416 13 4+ 112,818 4 8t * Exclusive of cost of administration, &c. f Includes i03t of administration and other expenses.

g 2(2 o g-g o "Ph P Year. Mean Population. Hospital Expenditure. Charitableaid Expenditure. Hospital and Charitableaid Expenditure. Ill 1894-95 1895-96 1896-97 1897-98 1898-99 1899-1900 1900-1 1901-2 1902-3 1903-4 1904-5 1905-6 1906-7 1907-8 1908-9 683,111 696,331 710,418 724,681 739,193 752,644 765,668 781,356 802,419 826,902 851,964 877,469 901,920 925,727 945,063 £ 91,169 92,927 96,379 95,700 105,752 108,257 117,535 123,366 138,027 153,768 166,277 167,437 185,942 210,780 236,803 s. d. 2 8| 2 8| 2 8| 2 7| 2 10J 2 10* 3 1 3 If 3 5i 3 8| 3 10J 3 10 4 li 4 6i 5 0 £ 86,555 106,536 89,668 86,073 93,071 77,603 79,873 88,849 93,158 89,232 93,339 103,273 102,866 104,417 112,818 s. 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 d. 6i Oi 6* ±i 6 Of Of 3f 2 2i 4 3i 3* 4J £ 177,724 199,463 186,047 181,773 198,823 185,860 197,408 212,215 231,185 243,000 259,616 270,710 288,808 315,197 349,621 s. d. 5 2i 5 8f 5 2f 5 0 5 4i 4 llf 5 1| 5 5 5 9 5 10J 6 1 6 2 6 4-J 6 10 7 4i