CALCUTTA MEDICAL INSTITUTIONS.

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indeed will involve a considerable outlay, they will be entirely self-supporting
when they are sufficiently trained to be in full work.

      "It is proposed to commence, as soon as the new Nurses' quarters are
built, with a staff of six nurses, which will cost about Rs. 370 a month for at
least six months."

Treasurer's Statement of account for the year 1877.

  Rs. A. P.   Rs. A. P.
Balance in Bank, January 1877 3,557 0 0 Salaries and rations, General Hospital 11,456 11 7
Cash with Treasurer 3 0 0     Ditto       ditto     Medical College Hospital 10,088 13 5
Government grant-in-aid 8,400 0 0 Chupprassies' wages 126 8 0
Subscriptions and donations 9,172 6 0 Sundries 191 10 0
Collected at Bhagulpore 221 6 0 Total 21,863 11 0
Proceeds of performance by H. M.'s 12th Regt. 497 0 0
  Rs. A. P.      
Offertory at the Cathedral 535 5 0
        Ditto        Barrackpore 89 14 0
        Ditto        St Peter's 50 0 0
  678 3 0
Interest on investments 720 0 0 Balance in Bank, January 1878 1,446 14 0
Fines 69 10 0 Cash with Treasurer 8 0 0
Total 23,318 9 0 Total 23,318 9 0

I have the honor to be,                         

SIR,                                   

Your most obedient servant,         

JAMES IRVING, M.D.,           

Offg. Surgeon-General for Bengal.

Regr. No. 3108-150—7-8-78.