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Questions.

lu reference to the above table, state :—

1. Bṛ whose authority patients are restinined.

11. Want methods of mechanical restraint are in use.

III. Casualties.-State partienlars of any, and, if any, how many, easus of roughness or unkindness by attendants to patients have been brought to the notice of the proper authority, and what was the result in ench case. Give a short account of ail serious casualties sustained by patients.

Medical Officer,

Antiers.

Strait Jacket & Sickles.

Nil.

IV. What was the number of cases of injury to patients—(1.) By themselves?

Nil.

(II.) By other Patients?

One.

(H1) By Attendants?

Nil.

OCCUPATION.

Questions.

State the extent of—

(1) The airing courts

Answers.

ACRES.

R.

P.

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Belonging to the Asylum.

(II.) and other grounds

Are the patients, as a rule, given daily exercise, their health permitting?

Are they coutined to airing courts, or allowed to walk in other grounds, and sent beyond the Asylum ?

Is

Are any means taken to amuse the patients or to induce them to amuse themselves? Detail them. any special Recreation Room provided?

How many religious services were held in 1924 ?

What particular denominational services are provided, by whom are the services taken. what is the average attendance at the services of ench denomination ?

In what building, and how many could it contain ?

Yes.

Confined to Airing Courts,

They are supplied with books and games.

None.

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Giving the daily average number of patients who were employed in 1927.

Specifying the character of the employment,

Distinguishing the sexes,

Agriculture and gardening.

Trade.

Household work, drawing

water, &c.

Male. Female.

2

Nil.

Neudlowork.

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1. What quantity of water je available for each patient every day?

What is the sonree of the water supply? What is the quality of the water?

II. Derail the arangements as to haths and la- vatories.

III. What is the syetem of sewernge; and what the condition of the privies?

Practically unlimited constant supply from public

work..

Rain water from the public reservoirs.

Good,

A bathroom and lavatory is attached to each land- ing, me for Europeau females, que for Enropean malea, one for Asiatic females and one for Asiatic malee.

Water-closets of the wael-oat type provided with waste-preventing cisterne are held.

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