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Questions,

QUESTION I.—Continued.

(I.) What quantity of Water is available for each patient every day?

What is the source of the Water Supply?

What is the quality of the Water?

(II.) Detail the arrangements as to Baths and La-

vatories.

(III.) What is the system of Sewerage; and what the condition of the Privies ?

Answers.

Practically unlimited, constant supply from public works.

Pokfulum and Tritam gathering grounds.

Good.

There is a fair amount of Bath and Lavatory accom- modation, the waste pipes from which have recently been re-arranged so as to discharge into open heads attached to a vertical waste pipe situated outside the Imilding and trapped at its foot.

Water closets of the wash-out type provided with waste-preventing cisterns are used disconuerted from the wands.

QUESTION III.

Give the number of Visits of Inspection paid to the Hospital during the Year 1895.

Specifying the Character

of the Visit

in respect to Notice.

And stating the Official Position of the Visitors.

By the Governor,

By a Government Inspector.

By One or more of the Visiting Justices,

By Appointment,

Of Surprise,

1

Frequently by Colonial Surgeon.

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(I.) In reference to the above Table, state whether or not the Register Books were produced on every occasion; and if not, on how many occasions they were not so produced.

(II.) And if on any occasion when they were exa- mined, they were found not to be properly made up to date of examination.

(III.) State also how many Reports of the fol lowing kinds have come under the notice of the Governor :-

(4) Reports of a Finnurial and Statistical kind especially such as show the system on which Money and Store Accounts are kept al andited.

(6) Reports by Persons charged with the imme-

diate management of the Hospital,

(e) Reports by a Government Inspector. inle- pendent of the Governing Authority of the Hospital.

(Append copies of his Reports, if any.)

Registe Books produced on each occasion.

Found made up to date.

Store Account, yearly,

Amaral Report of Superintendent forwarded to Colonial Surgeon every year; ride Report of the latter in the Sessional Papers for 1895.

None.