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ANNUAL Cost of Patients in the Lunatic Asylum of the Province of Wellington, for the years 1860, and 1861.
| 1860. | 1861. | |
|---|---|---|
| Average number of Patients | 9½ | 9 7.10 |
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries of Surgeon and Attendants | 31 | 11 | 2 | 32 | 13 | 1 | |
| Rations and extras for Patients | 15 | 0 | 6 | 17 | 1 | 2 | |
| Clothing and bedding | 4 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
| Lights | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 4 | |
| Sundry disbursements | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Annual cost per Patient | 53 | 11 | 3 | | 58 | 4 | 2 |
N.B.—The cost and improvements of the building are not included in the above.
Firing also was procured without cost, by the labor of the able-bodied patients.
ANNUAL Cost of Prisoners in the Gaol at Wellington, for the years 1860, and 1861.
| 1860. | 1861. | |
|---|---|---|
| Average number of Prisoners | 25 | 30 |
| £ | s. | d. | £ | s. | d. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries of Officers | 26 | 18 | 11 | 22 | 16 | 10 | |
| Victualling of Prisoners | 13 | 5 | 9 | 16 | 12 | 10 | |
| Clothing and bedding of Prisoners | 7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 11 | |
| Furniture, fittings, and utensils | 0 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 13 | 1 | |
| Fuel and light | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 11 | |
| Other disbursements | 4 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total cost per Prisoner | a 58 | 0 | 7 | b 48 | 11 | 8 |
N.B.—Cost of building and permanent additions thereto, not included in the above.
a. During the year 1860 the sum of £77 11s. was expended on repairs, equal to £3 2s per prisoner, which being included under the head “Other Disbursements,” if deducted would leave that item £1 16s. 2d., and reduce the annual total cost per prisoner to £54 18s. 7d.
b. During the year 1861, £25 6s. 9d., or 16s. 11d. per prisoner, was expended on repairs, which being deducted as per last note, would leave the total annual cost £47 14s. 9d. per prisoner.
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Marlborough Provincial Gazette 1862, No 8
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Annual Cost of Hospital Patients
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🏥 Health & Social WelfareHospital, Cost, Patients, Wellington
🏥 Annual Cost of Patients in the Lunatic Asylum of the Province of Wellington
🏥 Health & Social WelfareLunatic Asylum, Cost, Patients, Wellington
⚖️ Annual Cost of Prisoners in the Gaol at Wellington
⚖️ Justice & Law EnforcementPrisoners, Cost, Gaol, Wellington