✨ Hospital and Gaol Statistics




Return of the Number of Patients Treated in the Provincial Hospital, Invercargill,

for the Year ending 30th September, 1863.

No. of Days In Hospital on 30th September, 1862. Admitted since 30th Sept., 1862. Discharged from 30th Sept., 1862, to 30th September, 1863. Died from 30th Sept., 1862, to 30th September, 1863. In Hospital on 30th September, 1863.
Males ... 3 Males ... 93 Males ... 82 Males ... 7 Males ... 6
Females ... 0 Females ... 1 Females ... 1 Females ... 0 Females ... 0

Total Number of Patients Treated in Hospital from 30th September, 1862, to 30th September, 1863.

In-patients Out-patients
98 68
Total ... 166

Return of Names and Diseases of Patients who died in the Provincial Hospital, Invercargill, during the Year ending 30th September, 1863.

Names Date of Admission Date of Death Observations
Peter McKellar March 15th, 1863 April 15th, 1863 Dysentery, Ascites, and Hepatitis and Ulcerated Bowels. Sent by steamer from Riverton.
Patrick Harrison March 29th, 1863 June 19th, 1863 Phthisis Pulmonalis. In last stage.
Donald McIntyre June 15th, 1863 August 3rd, 1863 No history of case. A Scotchman.
Patrick Bird June 20th, 1863 June 19th, 1863 Phthisis Pulmonalis. In last stage. Died 24 hours after admission.
George Lewis July 27th, 1863 August 4th, 1863 Apoplexy. Comatose, with Paralysis of longer extremities.
Edward McLaughlin August 22nd, 1863 Sept. 2nd, 1863 Phthisis Pulmonalis. Seaman from T. E. Willingdon. Ill since leaving Scotland.

Return of the Number of Prisoners Treated in Invercargill Gaol, from the 30th September, 1862, to 30th September, 1863.

| Males ... 76 | Females ... 2 | Total ... 78 |

Statement of the Total Number of Patients who received Medical Treatment during the Year ending 30th September, 1863.

Provincial Hospital In-patients Provincial Hospital Out-patients Invercargill Gaol
98 68 78
Total ... 244

WILLIAM GEORGE M'CLURE, M.D.
Provincial Surgeon.



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF Southland Provincial Gazette 1863, No 62





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

πŸ₯ Second Annual Report of the Medical Department (continued from previous page)

πŸ₯ Health & Social Welfare
Medical Department, Hospital, Invercargill, Immigration, Health
6 names identified
  • Peter McKellar, Died in hospital
  • Patrick Harrison, Died in hospital
  • Donald McIntyre, Died in hospital
  • Patrick Bird, Died in hospital
  • George Lewis, Died in hospital
  • Edward McLaughlin, Died in hospital

  • WILLIAM GEORGE M'CLURE, M.D., Provincial Surgeon