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Table XV.— Showing the Expenditure for the Year 1884.

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Total. Items. Auckland. Christchurch. Dunedin. Hokitika. Napier. Nelson. Wellington. Total. £ s. a. 1,000 o o 250 0 0 743 13 6 560 14 10 250 0 0 370 0 0 SI 10 0 2,535 0 0 420 0 0 450 0 0 515 0 0 11,015 17 9 14,020 17 11 2,906 3 1 4,239 16 3 174 0 6 114 19 3 481 18 7 0,099 0 8 Inspector-General Accountant * - Medical fees Contingencies Local Inspectors Visiting Medical Officers Assistant Medical Officers Superintendents House-stewards Clerks Matrons Attendants and servants Rations Fuel and light.. Bedding and clothing Surgery and dispensary Wines, spirits, ale, and porter Farm Necessaries, incidental and miscellaneous £ s. d. 50 0 0 400 0 0 90 0 0 70 0 0 2,279 15 7 3,117 4 6 842 16 6 1,042 8 8 37 6 5 43 12 0 343 16 10 979 0 9 9,296 1 3 1,075 7 7 £ s. d. 50 0 0 600 0 0 300 0 0 150 0 0 100 0 0 2,568 6 3 3,623 0 10 824 10 8 546 13 6 38 16 2 22 5 0 £ s. d. SO 0 0 31 10 0 600 0 0 120 0 0 90 0 0 100 0 0 2,842 3 9 3,416 3 9 412 3 10 1,018 8 10 29 7 2 23 19 8 138 1 9 2,646 5 4 £ s. d. 30 0 0 120 0 0 300" 0 0 £ s. d. 30 0 0 50 0 0 35* 0 0 £ s. d. 200 0 0 200* 0 0 I £ s. d. 4tt 0 0 406' 0 0 120 0 0 100 0 0 1,605 5 5 1,839 16 3 526 9 1 730 11 3 33 1 2 10 9 0 £ s. d. 1,000 0 0 250 0 0 743 13 6 560 14 10 250 0 0 370 0 0 31 10 0 2,535 0 0 420 0 0 450 0 0 515 0 0 11,015 17 9 14,020 17 11 2,906 3 1 4,239 16 3 174 0 6 114 19 3 481 18 7 6,099 0 8 75 0 0 756 6 9 863 18 9 79 7 8 402 12 9 18 4 6 6 7 10 250 0 0 274 7 3 62 3 0 48 7 8 3 12 3 2 12 6 70 0 0 714 0 0 886 6 7 158 12 4 450 13 7 13 12 10 5 13 3 ■ 812 10 3 338 9 6 21 1 1 645" 0 7 656' 13 2 46,179 2 4 5,168 14 0 Totals 9,636 2 8 1,548 10 8 11,518 14 1 856 1 6 2,990 7 9 109 6 3 777 3 9 85 7 4 3,343 19 2 700 18 5 6,062 5 4 793 14 0 46,179 2 4 5,168 14 0 Repayments 41,010 8 4 Actual expenditure 8,220 13 8 8,087 12 0 10,662 12 7 2,881 1 6 691 16 5 2,643 0 9 5,268 11 4 41,010 8 4 * General expenses not included in Table XVI. Table XVI. —Avebage Cost of each Patient per Annum. Asylums. Provisions. Salaries. Bedding and Clothing. Fuel and Light. Surgery and Dispensary. Wines, Spirits, Ale, and Porter. Necessaries, Incidental and Miscellaneous. Total Cost per Patient. Repayment for Maintenance. Cost per Head less Eepayments. Cost per Head previous Year. Decrease in 1884. '[Increase in 1884. Auckland ,. Christchurch Dunedin Hokitika Napier Nelson Wellington ,. £ s. d. 9 14 9f 10 8 2 9 8 8J 8 12 91 7 2 111 9 6 7 9 7 8| £ s. d. 8 17 58 10 13 81 10 9 0| 12 10 3 20 18 9 12 9 3 11 7 0J £ s. d. 3 5 If 1 11 lj 2 16 3 4 0 61 3 0 5j 4 14 101 3 14 6J £ s. d. 2 12 8 2 7 4| 1 2 9J 0 15 10* 3 17 8| 1 13 4J 2 13 8J £ s. d. 0 2 3} 0 2 2| 0 1 7i 0 3 7* 0 4 6~ 0 2 101 0 3 4J £ s. d. 0 2 8| 0 1 3| 0 1 3} 0 1 4-J 0 3 3J 0 1 8} 0 1 0} £ s. d. 4 2 8 2 6 8J 7 13 9| 3 7 8J 1 6 3J 6 13 Of 3 7 0 £ s. d. 28 17 10J 27 10 11 31 13 7 29 12 Of 46 13 ll| 35 3 ll| 30 14 6 £ s. d. 3 7 2J 4 8 11| 2 7 3J 1 1 101 5 6 8J 7 7 6£ 4 0 11} £ s. d. 25 10 8 23 1 111 29 6 3J 28 10 2J 41 7 2| 27 16 5J 26 13 6} £ s. d. 28 3 71 25 13 4 23 ft 1J 29 1 11J 29 13 9| 19 16 11 30 7 71 £ s. d. 2 12 111 2 11 4| 0 11 9 £ s. d. 5 17 2 11 13 5£ 7 19 6" 3 14 1 Averages 29 17 5 3 11 2J 26 8 8J 26 6 2| 0 2 ; 5|