H.—7.

Table XIa.—Credits for the Financial Year, 1939-40.

Table XII.— Average Cost of each Patient per Annum.

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Auckland. Klngseat. Tokanui. Porirua. Nelson. Hokitika. | Ohristchurch. Seaclifl. Head Office. Total. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. ♦Receipts from maintenance .. : 18,769 12 3 11,891 17 8 7,022 17 9 28,211 14 1 12,740 13 2 5,363 14 1 15,607 1 6 i 22,973 11 5 .. 122,581 1|11 Contribution from Social Security Fund ] 27,601 4 11 12,899 18 2 13,946 1 11 32,570 7 10 16,782 19 2 9,995 8 2 28,545 5 11 23,658 13 11 .. 166,000 0 0 'Receipts'from farms .. .. j 673 6 9 2,169 12 5 4,376 15 3 1,410 18 8 1,948 12 3 13 16 2 2,950 0 10 4,156 7 3 [ .. 17,699 9 7 Miscellaneous] .. .. .. 7,040 16 2 3,514 10 8 ; 3,988 12 8 10,524 16 10 3,914 10 1 2,905 12 7 8,408 6 10 ! 7,831 3 10 128 5 3 48,256 14 11 Totals .. .. .. 54,085 0 1 30,475 18 11 ! 29,334 7 7 72,717 17 5 35,386 14 8 : 18,278 11 0 i 55,510 15 1 58,619 16 5 i 128 5 3 354,537 6 5 _ ; . ' | * Outstanding accounts as at 31st March, 1939.

Average i ! j ContribuNumber Bedding j Buildings j Fuel, Light,! Surgerv I , f . Total Cost 'tionsfrom Other Set Cost Net Cost ! Decrease Increase Mental Hospital. Resident Salaries. and and j Farm. Water, and j Provisions. and ! per ! Social Re- per Previous in in (inclusive of Clothing. Repairs. ' Cleaning. | Dispensary. ; Patient. Security payments. Patient. Year. 1939-40. 1939-40. Boarders). -j- -j j (a) Fund. (6) (6) j j 5 I 1 £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. ' £ s. d. £ s. d. | £ s. d. £ s. d. [ £ s. d. i £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. £ s. d. Auckland .. .. .. 1,311 46 10 10 3 14 3 0 14 10 0 18 11 5 18 1 12 17 6 0 4 6 3 11 3 74 10 2 21 6 6 5 17 8 47 6 0 43 3 5 .. 4 2 7 Kingseat .. .. .. 592 43 6 6 3 11 7 0 4 0 2 6 11 5 2 1 14 4 5 0 5 7 4 14 11 73 16 0 21 6 6 9 12 0 42 17 6 39 10 8 .. 3 6 10 Tokanui .. .. .. 655 58 14 6 3 17 0 0 16 1 5 0 8 6 15 5 12 11 11 0 3 8 4 10 4 92 9 7 21 6 6 12 15 5 58 7 8 55 13 9 .. 2 13 11 Porirua .. .. .. 1,527 50 16 0 353 072 169 49 10 14 77 071 412 79 0 10 21 66 7 16 4 49 18 0 48 12 11 .. 151 Nelson .. .. .. 790 47 19 938 11 06914679 11 14 3702 11 483 79 47 21 66785 50 98 53 12 1325 Hokitika .. .. .. 471 55 10 10 6 12 10 0 11 6 0 14 8 4 15 7 13 5 3 0 5 11 4 9 7 86 6 2 21 6 6 6 3 11 58 15 9 65 12 4 6 16 7 Christeliureh .. .. 1,335 54 14 2 4 0 10 0 12 11 0 17 10 i 5 13 5 14 2 7 0 5 0 4 16 9 85 3 6 21 6 6 8 10 2 55 6 10 56 13 0 1 6 2 Seaclifi .. .. .. 1,104 65 15 7 3 18 9 1 0 3 6 9 4 5 5 3 10 3 3 0 5 3 5 4 5 98 2 1 21 6 6 10 17 2 65 18 5 63 16 6 .. 2 1 11 Head Office .. .. 7,785 1 31 .. .. .. 001 .. .. 0 3 6 1 68 .. 0 0 4 1 641 10 5 0 41 Total average cost .. j 7,785 54 2 8 3 17 3 0 12 0 2 5 3 5 12 2 13 4 8 0 5 2 4 12 0 84 11 2 21 6 6 8 9 5 54 15 3 54 4 9 .. 0 10 6 I I - _ i Notes. —(«) Cost does not include interest and depreciation on land, buildings, &c. (6) "Receipts from Maintenance" shown in Table XIa not included.