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Showing the Number of Deaths during the Tear and their Causes; also, Age at time of Death. 1 male, aged 42 ; seven years and ten months in Asylum ; cause of death, atrophic degeneration of the brain. 1 male, aged 64 ; six years and nine months in Asylum ; cause of death, senile gangrene. 1 female, aged 26 ; two years in Asylum ; cause of death, epileptic paralysis. 1 male, aged 36; one month in Asylum ; cause of death, general paralysis. 1 male, aged 38 ; twenty-eight days in Asylum ; cause of death, exhaustion from acute mania. 1 male, aged 33 ; fifteen days in Asylum ; cause of death, exhaustion from acute mania. 1 male, aged 45 ; fourteen days in Asylum ; cause of death, general paralysis. 1 male, aged 40 ; fourteen days in Asylum ; cause of death, exhaustion from acute mania. 1 male, aged 48; six days in Asylum; cause of death, general paralysis. Total—B males, 1 female.

TABLE III. AGES of PATIENTS Admitted during the Year.

TABLE IV. OCCUPATION of those Admitted during the Year.

Discharged — Males. Females. Cured... ... ... ... 29 21 Eelieved ... ... ... 2 3 Died 8 1 39 25 64 Remaining in the Asylum 31st March, 1875 ... 146 57 203 Percentage cured on admissions „ total number treated „ of deaths Daily average number for the year ... 56-2 186 34 196 Table II.

Males. . -Temal Jes. ! Total il. rom 10 to 15 years „ 15 to 20 „ „ 20 to 25 „ „ 25 to 30 „ „ 30 to 35 „ „ 35 to 40 „ „ 40 to 45 „ „ 45 to 50 „ „ 50 to 55 „ „ 55 to 60 „ „ 60 to 65 „ „ 65 to 70 „ „ 70 to 75 „ „ 75 to 80 „ 2 6 10 17 9 6 3 3 2 2 2 4 12 3 3 1 2 1 "i 2 4 10 22 20 12 7 5 1 3 2 1 Totals 58 31 89

Butcher Cabinetmaker Coal Miner ... Coal Miner, wife of Contractor, wife of Clergymen's wives Clerks Clerks, wives of Draper Domestic Servants Engineer Farmers Parmers, wives of Grocer Gold Miners ... Hotelkeepers Housekeepers Labourers Males. ] 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 5 0 1 12 0 0 21 Females. 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 0 6 0 0 6 0 0 1 4 0 Total 1 1 1 1 1 3 2 2 1 6 1 5 6 1 12 1 4 21 il.