ANNUAL REPORT ON LUNATIC ASYLUMS. 11
The new system of tell-tale clocks works well and will be extended to the
female enclosure hereafter.
The washing is very bad. The dhoby receives only Rs. 20 a month for the
washing of more than 300 people.
IV.—THE PATIENTS.
(a.) Remained on the 31st March 1883—
|
— |
Europeans and |
Natives. |
|
Males ... |
51 |
170 |
|
Females ... |
28 |
56 |
|
Total ... |
79 |
226 |
|
Grand Total ... |
305 |
|
|
During the year the following were— |
|
|
Admitted ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
150 |
|
Discharged ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
97 |
|
Died ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
19 |
|
Escaped ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
... |
Total treated.—Europeans and Eurasians 72, Natives 383. The maximum
reached on any one day was 347, and the average daily strength was 328 ½.
|
— |
Remained 31st March 1884. |
|
|
Europeans and |
Natives. |
|
|
Males ... ... ... |
45 |
205 |
|
Females... ... ... |
27 |
62 |
|
Total ... |
72 |
267 |
|
Grand Total ... |
339 |
|
(b.) Admissions.—Europeans and Eurasians 18, Natives 132.
Re-admissions.—Four were re-admitted within the year, and 3 had been under
treatment here before.
The admissions were—
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European males— |
|
|
Military ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
3 |
|
Civil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
2 |
|
Criminal (Military) ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
1 |
|
European females ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
1 |
|
Eurasian males— |
|
|
Military ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
1 |
|
Civil ... ... ... ... ... |
7 |
|
Criminal ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
... |
|
Eurasian females ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
3 |
|
Native males— |
|
|
Military ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
7 |
|
Civil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
67 |
|
Criminal ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
24 |
|
Native females— |
|
|
Civil ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
32 |
|
Criminal... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... |
2 |
There was a great falling off in the number of soldiers admitted.