THE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL.

Otago Witness, Issue 2528, 27 August 1902, Page 44

THE DUNEDIN HOSPITAL.

(From Ouk Own Cobeespondent.)

WELLINGTON, August 22

Th« receipts of the Dunedin Hospital for the year were ££262, and the expenditure £8582. Mrs Grace Neill, reporting on visits in August and May, states that all departments are m excellent working order. She says that this is the only large hospital that has no isolation ward in connection with it for infectious eases. The following particulars will be of interest to localities from which patients camp : — Dunedin and suburbs 797, Allanton 5, Abbotsford 3, Alexandra 3, Balclutha 12, Burkes 5, Burnside 6. Berwick 3, Cromwell 3, Canterbury 6, Clinton 11, Otlins 14, Dunback 4, Gore 9, Green Island 25, Hampden 4, Henley 4, Invercargill 12, Kaitangata 10, Lawrence- 5, Moegiel 27, Miltoii 12, Middlemarch 9, Outram 9, Port Chalmers 29, Palrnerston 15, Ravensbourao 10. Shag Point 16, Seacliff 9, Taieri 22, Tapanui 6, Waihold. 7, TVaitati 10. shipping 31. and others 157. Country: New Zealand 640, England 197, Scotland 207, Ireland 140, South Australia 3, New South Wales 7, Victoria 42, Western Australia 1, Tasmania 6. Norway 11, Denmark 4, China 11, Barbadoes 2, America. 6. Guernsey 2, Italy 3, Horn at sea 3, Gf-rmany 12, Russia 1, St. Vincent 1, Jer3ey 2, Belgium 1, Sweden 2, India 2, Canada 1, Mauritius 1, Holland 1, and Greece 1. Religion : Church of England 397, Presbyterian 41:9, Roman Catholic 205, Methodi&fc 24, Wesley an 73, Brethren 10, Salvationist 17, Baptist 25, Lutheran 12, Confucian 11. Church 2, Mission 2, Christadclphian 4, Italian Church 1, Jewish 2, Theo->oplust 2, Moslem 1, and Congregational 7. Total collective days' stay in hospital, 34,969; individual average days' ctAiu. 3&.£9 i. Dulz areiwie co«t j&r hudu. h

lid (less patients' payments, 4s 2id) ; outdoor patients' in-dividual eases, 1563; and attendances, 5062.