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Table I. —Showing the Admissions, Readmissions, Discharges, and Deaths in Mental Hospitals DURING THE YEAR 1944 M. F. T. In mental hospitals, Ist January, 1944 .. .. .. .. .. .. 4,376 3,746 8,122 M. F. T. Admitted for the first time .. .. .. .. ..487 622 1,109 \ Rnn -„, . „„„ Readmitted .. .. .. .. 113 141 254> 600 763 I'i6S1 ' i6S Total under care during the year .. .. .. .. .. 4,976 4,509 9,485 Discharged and died— Recovered .. .. .. .. .. .. 137 218 365 Not recovered .. .. .. .. .. .. 101 90 191 Died .. .. .. .. ..327 249 576 1 — — — -^-^—■ 000 00 # I*l. ~ £ (Not including transfers : Males, 107 ; females, 58.) Remaining in mental hospitals, 31st December, 1944 .. .. .. .. 4,411 3,952 8,363 Increase on 31st December, 1943 .. .. .. .. .. .. 35 206 241 Average number resident during the year .. .. .. .. .. 4,231 3,640 7,871

Table II.—Admissions, Discharges, and Deaths, with the Mean Annual Mortality and Proportion of Recoveries, etc., per Cent. on the Admissions, during the Year 1944.

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Admissions in 1944. T . . Nlln . h . P In Mental Hospitals lotal -Number Mental Hospitals. on p ., t 1st January, 1944. Admitted for the Not First tv & _ „ J v, atle J? , First Time. Admissions. Transfers. under Care. I ] M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Auckland .. .. 705 641 1,346 101 132 233 23 35 58 18 13 31 847 821 1,668 Kingseat .. .. 423 327 750 11 27 38 3 3 6 43 4 47 480 361 841 Tokanui .. .. 390 617 1,007 41 56 97 5 6 11 4 17 21 440 696 1,136 Porirua .. .. 605 402 1,007 118 150 268 40 43 83 10 12 22 773 607 1,380 Nelson .. .. 623 411 1,034 68 48 116 0 2 2 2 2 4 693 463 1,156 Hokitika .. .. 265 269 534 8 10 18 2 3 5 13 5 18 288 287 575 Christchurch .. .. 729 686 1,415 86 127 213 21 23 44 13 2 15 849 838 1,687 Seaoliff .. .. 626 369 995 54 71 125 19 26 45 4 3 7 703 469 1,172 Ashburn Hall (private 10 24 34 0 1 1 .. .. 10 25 35 mental hospital) Totals .. 4,376 3,746 8,122 487 622 1,109 113 141 254 107 58 165 5,083 4,567 9,650 Patients Discharged, Transferred, and Died. In Mental Hospitals Mental Hospitals. ivi+oi ,».r.i,.r,»i on 2SS £££&. transferred. Died. 31st December, 1944. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Auckland .. 38 46 84 25 20 45 47 10 57 54 48 102 164 124 288 683 697 1,380 Kingseat .. .. 3 10 J3 4 2 6 9 4 13 18 10 28 34 26 60 446 335 781 Tokanui .. .. 8 21 29 4 9 13 2 10 12 17 27 44 31 67 98 409 629 1,038 Porirua .. .. 47 83 130 13 14 27 15 16 31 72 51 123 147 164 311 626 443 1,067 Nelson .. .. 5 9 14 2 13 5 3 8 49 24 73 61 37 98 632 426 1,058 Hokitika .. .. 2 3 5 2 4 6 4 1 5 24 6 30 32 14 46 256 273 529 Christchurch .. 25 35 60 29 23 52 17 11 28 37 55 92 108 124 232 741 714 1,455 Seaeliff .. .. 9 11. . 20 22 17 89 8 0 8 54 28 82 93 56 149 610 413 1,023 Ashburn Hall (private .. .. 0 3 3 2 0 2 2 3 5 8 22 30 mental hospital) ■—■ Totals .. 137 218 355 101 90 191 107 58 165 327 249 576 672 615 1,287 4,4113,952 8,363 Avnriura Nnmhor Percentage Percentage of „.-,„, „„.,, , rfVvH™ o' Recoveries on Deaths on Average Mental Hospitals. res dent during Admissions Number resident tne lear - during the Year. during the Year. M. F. T. M. F. T. M. F. T. Auckland .. .. .. .. 656 604 1,260 30-65 27-54 28-87 8-23 7-95 8-10 Kingseat .. .. .. .. 423 323 746 21-43 33-33 29-55 4-24 3-10 3-75 Tokanui .. .. .. .. 390 613 1,003 17-39 33-87 26-85 4-36 4-40 4-39 Porirua .. .. .. .. 605 399 1,004 29-75 43-01 37-04 11-90 12-78 12-25 Nelson .. .. .. .. 612 407 1,019 7-35 18-00 11-86 8-01 5-90 7-16 Hokitika .. .. .. .. 256 265 521 20-00 23-08 21-74 9-38 2-26 5-76 Christchurch .. .. .. .. 686 635 1,321 23-36 23-33 23-35 5-39 8-66 6-96 Seacliff .. .. .. .. 595 372 967 12-33 11-34 11-76 9-08 7-53 8-48 Ashburn Hall (private mental hospital) .. 8 22 30 .. 25-00 0-00 6-67 Totals.. .. .. .. 4,2313,640 7,871 22-83 28-57 26-05 7-73 6-84 7-32