H. —7,

Table XIa.—Credits for the Financial Year, 1936-37.

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

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ill > —— Auckland, Kingseat. Tokanui. Poriiaa. 1 Nelson. Hokitika. Christchurch. Seaclifi. Head Office. Total. ; ! _ 1 I - ' - - : : : '■ ' 1 ? rfi ; ■»: - Tfti i £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Receipts for maintenance .. .. i 23,680 4 4 7,874 14 9 11,733 19 4 31,107 7 10 10,351 13 1 4,862 14 6 26,762 12 1 24,921 14 3 ., 141,295 0 2 Receipts from farms .. .. 460 15 10 2,106 4 10 4,398 14 3 1,023 11 2 I 1,054 11 2 69 16 3 2,866 7 11 3,912 8 4 .. 15,892 9 9 Miscellaneous .. .. .. 4,676 3 0 j 1,709 0 5 3,107 5 7 7,460 5 3 | 2,661 8 9 1,822 8 10 5,690 19 1 ! 5,527 14 4 4 17 1 32,660 2 4 Totals .. .. .. | 28,817 3 2 i 11,690 0 0 19,239 19 2 39,591 4 3 | 14,067 13 0 6,754 19 7 j 35,319 19 1 34,361 16 11 4 17 1 189,847 12 3

j j T? a rjn i | I Number of , Bedding Buildings Fuel, Light, i Surgery j : Total Cost Other Net Cost Net Cost Decrease j Increase Mental Hospital. Resident Salaries. ! and and Farm. Water, and Provisions. and ! | per Main- ! Be " p . er Previous in i in (inclusive of ! Clothing. Repairs. Cleaning. I Dispensary. 1 ' Patient.* tenance ! P a y men^ s - 1 Patient. Year. 1936-37. j 1936-37. Boarders), j £ s. d. j £ s. d. £ s. d. ; £ s. d. £ s. d. ! £ s. d. £ s. d. j £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. < £ s. d. Auckland . .. .. 1,292 36 17 0 3 3 7 0 13 2 0 15 10 4 15 6 10 13 0 0 6 0 3 12 6 60 36 7 [18 6 7 3 19 6 38 10 6 34 10 8 ,. 3 19 10 Kineseat . .. .. 484 26 9 0 5 17 11 0 2 11 1 14 10 3 4 ' 5 12 18 7 0 6 9 4 5 2 54 19 7 |l6 ' 5 5 7 17 8 30 16 6 20 13 5 . . 10 3 1 Tokanui . .. .. 579 46 16 0 4 9 0 0 16 10 3 19 6 5 12 3 8 14 2 0 4 II 5 3 4 75 16 0 20 5 4 12 19 3 42 11 5 34 10 9 . . 8 0 8 Poriraa .. .. 1,589 38 14 4 4 5 1 0 8 2 0 13 5 4 3 5 10 13 2 0 5 6 4 1 5 63 4 6 19 11 5 5 6 9 38 ■ 6 4 33 19 10 .. 4 6 6 Nelson .. .. .. 756 38 7 8 4 2 10 0 4 2 1 11 1 5 10 4 11 3 8 0 3 8 3 5 9 64 9 2 13 13 11 4 18 4 45 16 11 41 16 11 . . 4 0 0 Hokitika .. .. 420 44 12 1 4 10 2 0 7 9 0 16 5 3 7 2 12 3 2 0 5 5 4 16 2 70 18 4 11 11 7 4 10 1 54 16 8 48 16 9 .. 5 19 11 Christchureh .. .. 1,301 41 18 4 3 16 0 0 12 6 1 16 7 5 2 6 jlO 1 1 0 6 0 5 9 0 69 2 0 20 11 5 6 11 7 41 19 0 36 6 3 .. 5 12 9 Seacliff . .. .. 1,216 49 0 6 4 6 5 1 0 4 6 3 5 4 12 2 : 7 19 5 0 3 3 5 7 4 78 12 10 20 9 II 7 15 3 50 7 8 37 19 5 .. 12 8 3 Head Office .. .. 13 11 .. .. .. 00l| .. .. 040 180 .. .. 180166 .. 016 Total average cost .. | 7,637 41 18 2 4 2 7 0 11 7 2 3 7 4 13 0 |l0 5 2 0 5 2 4 13 10 68 13 1 18 10 0 6 7 2 43 15 11 Js7 3 3 j .. 6 12 8 * Note. —Cost does not include interest and depreciation on land, buildings, &c.