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GEEYTOWN HOSPITAL. Number of patients on 31st March, 1894 ... ... ... 2 Admitted during the year ... ... ... ... 52 Total under treatment .'..' ... ... 54 Discharged ... ... ... .. ... ... 48 Died ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 4 Eemaining on 31st March, 1895 ... ... ... ... 2 Sex. —4B males, 6 females. Localities from which Patients came. —Carterton, 9; Greytown, 11; Featherston, 10 ; Martinborough, 4; Morrison's Bush, 2 ; East Coast, 1; Lower Valley, 13 ; Gladstone, 4. Country. —England, 16; Scotland, 3 ; Ireland, 7 ; New Zealand, 20; New South Wales, 4 ; Belgium, 2; Sweden, 1 ; Finland, 1. Religion. —English Church, 27 ; Eoman Catholic, 13; Presbyterian, 8; Methodist, 6. Total collective days' stay in hospital, 1,353; individual average days' stay, 25-06. Daily average cost per head, 6s. 2fd.; less patients' payments, ss. IOJd. Ebvenue and Expenditure. Revenue. £ s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. From Government ... ... 196 9 4 Eations, fuel, and light ... ... 129 12 9 Subscriptions and donations ... 177 17 5 Wines, spirits, ale, &c. ... ... 015 0 Eents and Interest ... ... 10 0 0 Surgery and dispensary ... ... 19 62 Patients'payments ... ... 25 15 0 Bedding and clothing ... ... 15 6 0 Other sources ... ... ... 7 12 4 Furniture and earthenware ... 7 12 6 Balance from last year ... ... 157 8 9 Salaries and wages ... ... 197 2 0 Funerals . ... ... 12 0 0 Bepairs and additions ... ... 22 14 6 Printing, advertising, postage, and stationery ... ... ... 200 Interest ... ... ... 0 17 0 Insurance ... ... ... 4 10 0 Other expenses ... ... ... 10 6 5 Total ... ... £575 2 10 Total ... ... £422 2 4 Greytown Hospital, 18th July, 1895. A small new ward, containing three beds, has been provided at the back. There were three patients. Mr. and Mrs. Adams were in charge, and had the place in good order. In all there are twelve beds, three of these being in the fever ward. The patients spoke in the highest terms of the treatment they received.

HAWEEA HOSPITAL. Number of patients admitted since 13th October, 1894, date when hospital opened ... ... ... ... 31 Total under treatment ... ... ... 31 Discharged ... ... ... ... ... ... 22 Died 4 Bemaining on 31st March, 1895 ... ... ... ... 5 Sex. —25 males, 6 females. Locality from which Patients came. —Hawera County and Borough, 26; Taranaki County, 2 ; Wellington, 1; Palmers-ton, 1; Wanganui, 1. Country. —England, 14; Scotland, 2 ; Ireland, 2 ; New Zealand, 11; Australia, 2. Religion. —No record. Total collective days' stay in hospital, 851; individual average days' stay, 27 - 45. Daily average cost per head, 15s. 6d.; less patients' payments, 15s 2d. Outdoor Patients, —No record. Bevenue and Expenditure. Revenue. S, s. d. Expenditure. £ s. d. From Government ... ... 1,042 13 8 Eations ... ... ... 40 15 1 Local bodies ... ... ... 548 2 4 Wines, spirits, ale, &c.,... ... 2 3 0 Subscriptions and donations ... 412 210 Surgery and dispensary ... 86 12 7 Patients' payments ... ... 1440 Fuel and light ... ... 10 0 9 Bedding and clothing ... ... 3117 Furniture and earthenware ... 167 8 0 Washing and laundry ... ... 2 15 0 Salaries and wages ... ... 246 10 7 Additions to buildings and cost of erection of new hospital ... 1,357 13 3 Printing, advertising, postage, and stationery .... ... ... 17 17 5 Insurance ... ... ... 900 Other expenses ... ... 72 15 7 Total £2,017 2 10 Total £2,017 2 10