20
21.
the Seaman's Hospital.
complained
of the falling off
the receipts of
their institution und
requested that
the Colonial Government should --
the whole of their
ither take
putients
vver
und
relieve them from
farther responsibili
or desist from |
lity
recciving any paying patients for the future. I believe that the former
alternative would have been much
the
most
desirable and might
very.
have been carried out at
moderate present expense with a great future return.
It
tvus
however decided otherwise,
umbers
will
neces
your
and
ssarily be smaller
The amount recivalle
from paying patients for
C.
was $4,061.00-
III. The Guol
93
the
past year
Table VI which shows the rate of
sickness and mortality
in this
establishment during the past year
suy.
is. I regret to table I have frurned up to this time -
the least satisfactory
It will be sun that the rate
of mortality
avirage
has been 4.03 per cent to the -number of prisoners, in comparison
to u
1557-Jam
rute of only 1.67 in 1859 - Jam
not however without-
reasons to
substantial
very
assign for this increased
rate of mortality - viz:
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