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MENTAL HOSPITALS DEPARTMENT. Institutional Accounts for the Year ended 31st March, 1931.

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Auckland. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hokitika. Nelson. Porirua. Tokanul. Klngeeat. Total. Expenditure. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Salaries .. .. .. 38,966 19 3 40,872 0 9 49,135 12 2 12,762 8 0 17,687 7 5 48,795 16 2 18,880 4 0 1,114 7 2 228,214 14 11 Official visitor .. .. .. 50 8 0 31 10 0 .. 10 10 0 .. 41 13 4 6 5 0 .. 140 6 4 Advertising, books, &c. .. .. 117 0 415 13 19 6 620 316 6 17 0 200 .. 37 18 5 Bacteriological research .. .. .. 5 19 0 0 11 0 10 6 0 10 6 25 13 10 .. .. 32 14 11 Bedding and clothing .. .. 5,226 7 5 5,051 12 0 5,424 6 10 972 0 9 1,441 18 5 5,952 13 1 1,495 19 1 110 0 9 25,674 18 4 Building repairs and maintenance 2,481 9 7 4,785 7 5 7,275 2 6 327 1 5 1,642 16 9 6,354 18 5 1,713 8 5 360 16 10 24,941 1 4 Dental services .. .. 15 1 1 31 6 7 7 3 10 5 4 6 2 0 0 :.; 19 0 20 11 6 .. 139 6 6 Farm-produce consumed .. 4,115 16 8 6,690 4 7 7,778 9 4 712 0 10 2,759 14 11 6,074 8 11 2,631 15 10 152 11 7 30,915 2 8 Fencing, draining, and reading . . 44 12 2 6 0 0 41 16 11 27 16 6 20 8 1 124 8 6 5 114 12 10 6 283 4 0 Freight and cartage .. .. 72 17 11 258 11 9 375 10 5 12 11 173 15 5 321 10 11 200 1 7 25 14 2 1,429 5 1 Fuel, light, water, &c. .. .. 6,289 19 0 6,489 7 9 7,175 6 2 1,136 8 2 2,894 0 5 5,396 9 0 2,742 18 11 200 18 0 32,325 7 5 Funeral expenses .. .. 68 16 6 64 0 0 87 15 2 6 5 0 63 5 0 85 17 6 48 9 6 .. 424 8 8 Furniture, repairs, &c. .. .. 664 19 7 1,760 4 7 591 16 11 934 8 2 1,604 4 10 485 2 1 1,905 17 11 14 9 9 7,961 3 10 Gardens and shrubberies .. 24 17 3 87 0 1 21 16 9 2 4 7 19 2 11 103 18 10 25 9 4 .. 284 9 9 Laundry expenses .. .. 405 13 0 280 13 3 904 11 1 930 10 9 194 7 4 2<i4 16 4 259 18 0 2 1 10 3,242 11 7 Machinery, repairs, and stores .. 94 5 0 151 18 7 390 18 2 5 1 10 16 7 9 1()4 7 8 153 18 6 .. 916 17 6 Maintenance of motor-vehicles .. 141 9 7 589 5 11 510 12 5 95 13 4 230 1 9 400 0 1 363 3 2 65 10 9 2,395 17 0 Medicalfees .. .. .. 332 16 4 245 3 6 159 14 6 15 16 0 47 13 10 332 5 1 70 16 8 .. 1,204 5 11 Nursing staff — Transfer expenses .. .. 2 11 6 11 14 7 4 12 6 .. 476 187 039 .. 24 18 5 Treatment in general hospitals .. 3 12 0 25 9 0 41 0 0 28 9 3 110 12 13 6 .. .. 112 4 9 Uniforms, purchase of .. 227 3 9 309 10 3 338 13 3 146 9 10 86 6 7 382 15 5 114 10 9 10 17 3 1,616 7 1 Office equipment .. .. 1 16 10 13 18 8 .. 21 13 8 3 2 0 1 10 7 25 13 7 .. 07 15 4 Patients' friends .... .. .. 100 0 0 .. .. .. .. .. 100 0 0 gratuities .. .. 88 12 4 28 2 7 119 19 3 43 5 2 174 7 0 91 15 7 27 5 5 .. 573 7 4 recreation .. .. 1,626 9 10 1,202 10 8 2,525 17 0 452 5 8 692 18 5 2,283 15 7 843 15 11 103 15 3 9,731 8 4 transfer expenses .. .. 75 12 9 2 16 2 0 8 6 20 14 0 62 1 8 j 3 8 7 1 10 7 166 12 3 treatment in general hos- 164 8 0 28 15 0 140 14 0 10 10 0 66 12 0 159 11 6 15 15 0 .. 586 5 6 pita! Postages and telegrams .. .. 113 9 2 107 10 10 106 10 2 20 7 6 40 10 5 : 152 0 11 58 7 4 4 0 1 602 16 5 Printing and stationery .. .. 250 14 4 235 19 9 156 5 3 49 12 7 81 10 11 199 11 4 72 19 3 18 7 1,048 2 0 Rations .. .. .. 15,188 6 10 13,111 10 6 17,615 0 5 4,710 9 4 5,216 6 0 19,487 16 7 5,121 6 10 1,115 11 5 81,566 7 11 Stores — Loose and artisans' .. .. 42 7 4 22 17 7 45 10 7 17 19 4 .. .. 82 6 4 9 14 9 220 15 11 Other .. .. .. 217 14 6 .. .. .. .. 1,771 10 5 211 13 7 .. 2,200 18 6 Surgery and dispensary — Drugs, &c. .. .. .. 348 3 10 361 6 10 293 17 5 67 15 7 134 5 3 350 10 7 72 3 7 18 9 1,629 11 10 Wines, spirits, &c. .. .. 13 17 4 16 18 0 32 12 1 .. 7 16 0 12 0 7 .. .. 83 4 0 Telephone services .. .. 43 16 5 117 5 6 207 18 1 27 6 7 47 3 0 117 5 8 50 13 11 .. 611 9 1 Travelling-expenses .. .. 50 8 3 I 44 11 3 238 13 11 18 7 4 41 9 3 86 6 9 23 10 9 4 11 9 507 19 3 Sundry expenses .. .. 280 14 12 4 0 12 6 0S6 647 7 19 4 .. .. 32 53 Travelling-allowances .. .. 62 0 4 89 7 0 107 5 5 21 0 0 121 18 11 .. 31 1 5 2 4 11 434 18 0