NationalLibraryOfScotland/medical-history-of-british-india huggingface dataset:
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STATEMENT No. V.
Return showing the Ages of Patients admitted into the Lunatic Asylums of the Bombay Presidency
during the year 1908 and Provincial Totals for two previous years.
1
Asylums.
Colába ...
Naupáda,
Thána
(Narotamdas Ma-
-havdas) ...
Ratnágiri ...
Poona ...
Dhárwár ...
Ahmedabad ...
Hyderabad
(Sir
Cowasji Jehangir).
Total ...
1908...
1907...
1906...
2
Under 20.
Males.
3
6
1
6
1
2
2
21
16
24
Females.
1
1
...
...
...
...
1
3
9
11
Total.
4
7
1
6
1
2
3
24
25
35
3
20 to 40.
Males.
39
84
23
39
4
10
43
242
221
246
Females.
13
9
8
2
6
1
3
42
39
42
Total.
52
93
31
41
10
11
46
284
260
288
4
40 to 60.
Males.
7
19
1
2
3
4
2
38
48
53
Females.
8
4
1
2
...
2
2
19
17
13
Total.
15
23
2
4
3
6
4
57
65
66
5
Upwards of 60.
Males.
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
1
1
3
Females.
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
Total.
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
2
1
3
6
Total.
Males.
49
109
26
47
8
16
47
302
286
326
Females.
23
14
9
4
6
3
6
65
65
66
Total.
72
123
35
51
14
19
53
367
351
392
20
STATEMENT
1
Remaining on 31st December
1907 .. .. .. ..
Admitted. Criminal ..
Non-criminal ..
Total, Treated ..
Discharged.
Recovered ..
Improved ..
Not improved..
Discharged otherwise ..
Died .. .. .. ..
Remaining on 31st December
1908 .. .. .. ..
Grand Total ..
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
PHYSICAL
Charas
smoking.
Males.
10
..
5
15
..
1
..
..
1
13
15
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
10
..
5
15
..
1
..
..
1
13
15
Gánja
smoking.
Males.
5
..
1
6
..
..
..
1
1
4
116
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
Total.
5
..
1
6
..
..
..
1
1
4
118
Use of
Bháng.
Males.
9
..
..
9
..
..
..
..
2
7
16
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
9
..
..
9
..
..
..
..
2
7
16
Opium
smoking
(Madat and
Chandul).
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Opium
eating.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Spirit drink-
ing.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
48
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
48
All other in-
toxicants.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
10
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
10
Fever.
Males.
1
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
55
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
23
Total.
1
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
78
Plague.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
Small-pox.
Males.
Females.
Total.
(SIR COWASJI
HYDER
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
1
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
..
..
1
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
1
Remaining on 31st December
1907 .. .. .. ..
Admitted .. Criminal ..
Non-criminal ..
Total, Treated ..
Discharged.
Recovered ..
Improved ..
Not improved ..
Discharged otherwise ..
Died .. .. .. ..
Remaining on 31st December
1908 .. .. .. ..
Grand Total ..
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
PHYSICAL CAUSES
Miscarriage.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Uterine Disorder.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Females.
..
..
1
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
3
Total.
..
..
1
1
1
..
..
..
..
..
3
Puberty.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
Privation and
Destitution.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
7
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
3
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
10
Dissipation.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
Hysteria.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
5
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
5
Old Age.
Males.
Females.
Total.
(SIR COWASJI
HYDER
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
..
..
1
1
..
..
..
..
1
..
1
21
No. VII—concluded.
12
13
14
15
L6
17
18
19
20
21
22
CAUSES.
Paralysis.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Congenital.
Males.
Females.
JEHA'NGIR)
ABAD.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
2
4
1
4
9
1
..
1
.. 2
5
24
4
..
..
4
..
..
..
.. 2
2
7
Total.
8
1
4
13
1
..
1
.. 4
7
31
Sunstroke.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
7
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
7
Syphilis.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
3
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
3
Injury to
head.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
7
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
8
Masturba-
tion.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
17
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
17
Epilepsy.
Males.
4
..
4
8
..
..
..
.. 2
6
37
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
13
Total.
4
..
4
8
..
..
..
.. 2
6
50
Hereditary.
Males.
4
..
2
6
..
1
..
..
..
5
35
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
13
Total.
4
..
2
6
..
1
..
..
..
5
48
Child-birth.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
Previous attacks.
Males.
12
..
..
12
..
..
..
.. 7
5
50
Females.
1
..
..
1
1
..
..
.. ..
..
11
Total.
13
..
..
13
1
..
..
.. 7
5
61
Sexual excess.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
3
Females
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
3
30
31
32
—continued.
Mental
trouble.
Males.
Females.
Total.
Overwork or
Exhaustion.
Males.
JEHA'NGIR)
ABAD.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
34
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
4
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
38
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Fall follow-
ed by fever.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
33
Seclusion.
Male.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Female.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
34
Puerperal
fever.
Males.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
Females.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
Total.
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
..
1
35
Total,
Physical.
Males.
50
1
16
67
1
2
1
1
16
46
496
Females.
5
..
2
7
2
..
..
..
3
2
96
Total.
55
1
18
74
3
2
1
1
19
48
592
36
Moral
Causes.
Males.
7
..
..
7
..
1
..
..
1
5
100
Females.
2
..
..
2
1
..
..
..
..
1
27
Total.
9
..
..
9
1
1
..
..
1
6
127
37
Total, known.
Males.
57
1
16
74
1
3
1
1
17
51
596
Females.
7
..
2
9
3
..
..
..
3
3
123
Total.
64
1
18
83
4
3
1
1
20
54
719
38
Total,
unknown.
Males.
69
9
21
99
12
9
2
3
3
70
453
Females.
6
1
3
10
1
1
..
..
3
5
154
Total.
75
10
24
109
13
10
2
3
6
75
607
39
Grand Total.
Males.
126
10
37
173
13
12
3
4
20
121
1,049
Females.
13
1
5
19
4
1
..
..
6
8
277
Total.
139
11
42
192
17
13
3
4
26
129
1,326
B 2047-6
24
STATEMENT
Showing the Sanctioned Establishment of the Lunatic Asylums
Establishment.
Superintendent ... ... ...
Assistant Surgeon ... ... ...
Hospital Assistant ... ... ...
Steward
...
...
... ...
Clerk
...
... ... ...
Compounder ... ... ... ...
Matron ... ... ... ...
Nurses
...
...
...
...
Night Watchmen ... ... ...
Do. Watchwomen ... ...
Havildár ... ... ... ...
Head Overseer
...
... ...
Junior do.
...
... ...
Jamádár
...
... ... ...
Head Warder ... ... ...
Warders
...
... ... ...
Senior Male-keeper ... ... ...
Junior
do.
...
...
...
Male-keepers
...
...
...
Head Wardress ... ... ...
Female-keeper
...
... ...
Wardresses ...
...
...
...
Gatekeepers, Male ... ... ...
Do.
Female ... ... ...
Carpenter
...
...
...
...
Caneman
...
... ... ...
Peon
...
...
...
...
Tailors
...
...
...
...
Master Cook ...
...
... ...
Ordinary Cook
...
... ...
Head Washerman ... ... ...
Washermen
...
... ... ...
Barbers
... ... ... ...
Má1i ... ... ... ...
Sweepers, Male
...
... ...
Do. Female ... ... ...
Store-boy
...
...
...
...
Bhisties
...
...
...
...
Engine Driver
...
...
...
Instructor of cane-work
... ...
Do. of weaving ... ...
Ward-boy
...
... ... ...
Driver, including conservancy cart
and bullocks ... ... ...
Total ...
Daily Average Strength of Male
Insanes ... ... ... ...
Daily Average Strength of Female
Insanes ... ... ... ...
PROPORTION OF
Jamádárs to Males ... ...
Jamádárins to Females ...
Male-keepers to Males ...
Female-keepers to Females ...
COLÁBA.
No.
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
...
1
1
1
...
...
20
...
...
...
1
...
11
2
1
1
1
1
2
1
3
1
3
2
1
7
2
1
2
...
...
...
...
...
Monthly Wages.
Rs.
135
375
80
76
40
24
150
200
16
a.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
16
130
105
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
.....
214 0 0
.......
.......
.......
14 0 0
......
118
24
10
18
12
12
20
14
36
15
36
18
12
87
24
12
24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
2,067
102.8
52.7
8 0
155.5
1 to 51.4
1 to 52.7
1 to 5.1
1 to 4.8
NAROTAMDAS MADHAVDAS,
NAUPÁDA (THÁNA).
No.
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
...
3
2
...
...
...
...
2
27
...
...
...
...
...
8
2
...
1
...
2
1
...
4
...
2
2
3
11
2
1
2
1
1
1
...
...
Monthly Wages.
Rs.
175
195
80
64
48
20
150
a.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
48
28
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
32
290
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
88
22
0
0
0
0
......
18 0 0
......
20
13
0
0
0
0
......
39 0 0
......
25
20
30
128
24
12
18
38
20
20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
......
1,665
207.0
61.0
0 0
268.0
1 to 103.5
1 to 61.0
1 to 7.7
1 to 7.6
RATNÁGIRI.
No.
1
...
2
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
11
...
...
...
...
...
4
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
...
1
1
1
3
2
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
Monthly Wages.
Rs.
100
a.
0
p.
0
......
140 0 0
......
20 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
112 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
42
8
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
......
26 0 0
......
10
8
9
25
16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
10 0 0
......
......
......
8 0 0
......
534
74.2
25.8
0 0
100.0
......
......
1 to 6.7
1 to 6.4
25
No. IX.
in the Bombay Presidency as it stood on 31st December 1908.
POONA.
No.
1
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
12
...
...
...
...
...
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
1
2
1
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
Monthly Wages.
Rs.
100
a.
0
p.
0
......
155 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
112 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
28 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
8 0 0
......
8
5
9
20
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
7
45
503
95.8
25.6
0
0
0
0
0
0
121.4
......
......
1 to 8.0
1 to 8.5
DHÁRWÁR.
No.
1
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
6
...
...
2
...
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
*1
1
2
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
Monthly Wages.
Rs.
100
a.
0
p.
0
......
130 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
56 0 0
......
......
21 0 0
......
......
19 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
10 0 0
......
9
8
7
15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
......
7 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
388
64.0
21.0
0 0
85.0
......
......
1 to 8.0
1 to 10.5
AHMEDABAD.
No.
1
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
1
...
9
1
1
...
1
1
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
2
...
1
1
1
3
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Monthly Wages.
Rs.
100
a.
0
p.
0
......
155 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
6 0 0
......
......
......
......
17 0 0
......
83
15
13
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
12
10
9
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
......
16 0 0
......
9
5
9
21
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
494
86.2
18.6
0 0
104.8
1 to 86.2
1 to 18.6
1 to 7.8
1 to 9.3
SIR COWASJI JEHANGIR,
HYDERABAD.
No.
1
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
17
...
...
...
...
...
2
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
1
1
1
3
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Monthly Wages.
Rs.
150
a.
0
p.
0
......
150 0 0
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
15
148
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
20
8
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
......
8 0 0
......
8
8
9
24
6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
......
......
......
......
......
......
......
554
126.2
10.5
0 0
136.7
......
......
1 to 7.0
1 to 5.2
TOTAL.
No.
7
2
12
2
3
2
2
2
5
2
1
1
1
1
3
102
1
1
2
2
1
31
7
1
2
1
3
3
1
15
1
10
9
9
31
9
2
6
1
1
1
2
1
Monthly Wages.
Rs.
860
570
890
140
108
44
300
200
70
28
16
130
105
17
47
1,015
15
13
27
26
10
324
70
10
36
12
32
33
14
143
15
105
72
85
320
82
24
59
38
20
20
15
45
6,205
756.2
215.2
a.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
8
p.
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
971.1
1 to 151.2
1 to 71.7
1 to 7.1
1 to 6.7
* Also does the work of a warder.
B 2047—7
26
STATEMENT No. X.
Statement showing the Receipts and Expenditure on account of Manufactures in the Lunatic Asylums of the Bombay Presidency
during the year 1908 and provincial totals for two previous years.
1
Name of Asylum.
Colába ... ...
Naupáda,
Thána
(Narotamdás Má-
dhavdás).
Ratnágiri ... ...
Poona
... ...
Dhárwár ... ...
Ahmedabad ... ...
Hyderábad
(Sir
Cowasji Jehangir).
Total ...
1908 ...
1907 ...
1906 ...
2
Mean Population.
Male.
102.8
207.0
74.2
95.8
64.0
86.2
126.2
756.2
741.7
715.7
Female.
52.7
61.0
25.8
25.6
21.0
18.6
10.5
215.2
213.8
211.9
Total.
155.6
268.0
100.0
121.4
85.0
104.8
136.7
971.4
955.5
927.6
3
4
5
6
7 8
CREDITS.
Cash paid into
the Treasury
during the
year for
Articles sold.
Rs.
5
411
134
373
133
452
315
1,854
2,210
1,888
a.
0
6
0
2
1
6
6
8
15
7
p.
0
9
0
10
9
11
3
6
9
10
Value of
Manufactured
Goods made
over to
Asylums
for Asylum
purposes.
Rs.
161
876
279
a.
2
12
14
p.
1
11
7
......
547
726
223
2,815
2,499
1,998
14
5
0
1
10
8
3
6
0
4
6
11
Value of
Raw
Materials
in Store
at the
end of
the year.
Rs.
16
59
a.
10
15
p.
0
0
...
...
...
...
...
76
86
31
9
10
1
0
0
10
Value of
Manufac-
tured
Goods in
Store at
the end of
the year.
Rs.
6
64
a.
0
8
p.
0
0
...
...
...
...
...
70
79
62
8
8
2
0
0
0
Value of
Plant and
Machinery
in Store
at the
end of
the year.
Rs.
39
116
230
a.
12
0
0
p.
0
0
0
...
74 0 0
...
...
459
456
456
12
0
0
0
0
0
Total,
Credits.
Rs.
228
1,528
643
373
755
1,178
568
5,276
5,332
4,436
a.
8
10
14
2
0
12
6
6
12
4
p.
1
8
7
10
0
5
3
10
3
7
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
DEBITS.
Value of
Manufac-
tured
Goods in
Store
on 1st
January.
Rs. a. p.
...
79 8 0
...
...
...
...
...
79
62
45
8
2
3
0
0
0
Value of
Raw
Materials
in Store
on 1st
January.
Rs . a. p.
...
86 10 0
...
...
...
...
...
86
31
56
10
1
0
0
10
6
Value of
Plant and
Machinery
in Store
on 1st
January.
Rs.
36
116
230
a.
0
0
0
p.
0
0
0
...
74 0 0
...
...
456
456
456
0
0
0
0
0
0
Raw
Materials
purchased.
Rs.
164
620
22
a.
3
12
14
p.
0
6
0
......
13 13 0
......
......
821
722
577
10
15
13
6
0
4
Contin-
gencies of
Manufac-
tures.
Rs. a. p.
...
...
13 3 0
...
...
...
...
13
25
28
3
12
13
0
6
6
All other
Charges.
Rs. a. p.
...
35 4 9
...
...
132 14 2
...
...
168
37
30
2
4
0
11
0
0
Total,
Debits.
Rs.
200
938
266
a.
3
3
1
p.
0
3
0
......
220 11 2
......
......
1,625
1,335
1,193
2
3
14
5
4
4
16
17
RESULTS.
Excess of
Credits or
Profits.
Rs.
28
590
377
373
534
1,178
568
3,651
3,997
3,242
a.
5
7
13
2
4
12
6
4
8
6
p.
1
5
7
10
10
5
3
6
11
3
Excess of
Debits
or Loss.
Rs. a. p.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
18
Average Number
of Insanes employed
during the year.
Male.
10.7
29.2
9.7
25.9
32.2
64.0
67.0
228.7
275.7
284.5
Female.
...
...
3.0
12.6
6.1
14.0
4.0
39.7
56.6
57.5
Total.
10.7
29.2
12.7
38.5
38.3
68.0
71.0
268.4
332.3
342.0
19
Remarks.
BOMBAY PRINTED AT THE GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS.
Annual Reports.—
Triennial Report on the Lunatic Asylums
of the Bombay Presidency for the years
1906—1908.
General Department.
Bombay Castle,
No. 3224
23rd June 1909.
Letter from the Surgeon General with the Government of Bombay, No. B.-5199, dated
5th June 1909 :—
" I have the honour to forward my Triennial Report on the Lunatic Asylums of the
Bombay Presidency for the years 1906—1908, and to state, for the information of Govern-
ment, that there is nothing in it the immediate publication of which can be considered of
doubtful expediency."
RESOLUTION.—The Report should be published.
R. E. ENTHOVEN,
Secretary to Government.
To
The Surgeon General with the Government of Bombay,
The Sanitary Commissioner for the Government of Bombay,
The Commissioner in Sind,
The Commissioner, N. D.,
The Commissioner, C. D.,
The Commissioner, S. D.,
The Collector of Poona,
The Collector of Ahmedabad,
The Collector of Thana,
The Collector of Dharwar,
The Collector of Ratnagiri,
The Judicial Department,
The Public Works Department,
With copies
of
the
Report.
The Private Secretary to His Excellency the Governor,
The Government of India (by letter No. 3225, dated 23rd June 1909),
The Under Secretary of State for India (by letter).
Genl 630
REPORT
ON THE
LUNATIC ASYLUMS UNDER THE GOVERNMENT
OF BOMBAY
FOR THE YEAR
1909.
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INDEX.
PAGE
Statement No.
I.—Showing the Admissions, Discharges, etc., etc., of Lunatics...
„
No.
II.—Return of Criminal Lunatics ... ... ...
„
No. III.—Showing the Religion, Sex and Residence of Lunatics
admitted
...
...
...
„
No. IV.—Showing the previous Occupation of Lunatics admitted...
„
No.
V.—Showing the Ages of Lunatics admitted ... ...
„
No. VI.—Showing the Types of Insanity of the Lunatics... ...
„
No. VII.—Showing the alleged Causes of Insanity among the Lunatics...
„
No. VIII—Showing the Cash Accounts of the Lunatic Asylums...
„
No. IX.—Showing the Sanctioned Establishment of the Lunatic
Asylums
...
...
...
...
„
No.
X.—Showing the Receipts and Expenditure on account of
Manufactures in the Lunatic Asylums ... ...
5
6
7—8
9
10
11—13
14—19
20
22—23
24
Lunatic Asylums—
Ahmedabad ... ... ...
Colába ... ... ...
Dhárwár
...
...
...
Hyderabad (Sir Cowasji Jahangir) ...
Naupáda, Thána (Narotamdas Madhavdas)...
Poona
...
...
...
Ratnágiri ... ... ...
5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 15,16,17, 20, 23, 24
5, 6, 7, 9,10,11, 14, 15,16,17, 20, 22, 24
5, 6, 7, 9,10,13, 14,15,16,17, 20, 23,24
5,6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 18, 19,20, 23, 24
5, 6, 7, 9, 10,11,14,15,16,17, 20, 22, 24
5, 6, 7, 9,10,12,14,15,16,17, 20,23, 24
5, 6, 7,9,10,12,14,15,16, 17,20, 22,24
B 1755—a
No. B.-3849 OF 1910.
From
THE HONOURABLE SURGEON-GENERAL H. W. STEVENSON, I.M.S.,
Surgeon-General with the Government of Bombay ;
To
THE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT,
General Department, Bombay.
Office of the Surgeon-General with
the Government of Bombay :
Poona, 14th April 1910.
Sir,
I have the honour to submit, for the information of Government, the
Annual Report on the Lunatic Asylums of the Bombay Presidency for the
year 1909.
Buildings and Repairs.
2. The usual repairs to the asylum buildings have been carried out by
the Public Works Department.
At Naupáda (Thána) quarters for the matron have been completed.
A padded cell, an isolation block and 2 bath-rooms have been added to the
asylum buildings.
At Ratnágiri a cook-house has been built on to the quarters of the Civil
Medical Assistant. Quarters for 2 sweepers are nearing completion and
plans and estimates for the additional accommodation of 17 male and 3 female
insanes have been sanctioned.
At Dhárwár the wall enclosing the compound of the asylum has been
completed. A plan and estimate for the construction of a new building for the
accommodation of female insanes have been submitted. The construction of
new quarters for the Senior and the Junior Civil Medical Assistants has been
sanctioned. This asylum is still in urgent need of a convalescent ward and a
bath-room. The male day barrack and one male and one female cell require
to be paved with stone. Further accommodation for the asylum menial staff
is also urgently required.
At Ahmedabad the construction of 20 additional cells for criminal insanes
has been completed and certain other additions and alterations have been
made to the asylum buildings.
At Hyderabad (Sind) a portion of the enclosure wall close to the barracks
in the non-criminal yard has been raised, so as to prevent escapes ; and additions
and alterations to the female yard are nearing completion.
Water-supply.
3. At Colába the water-supply was deficient during the months of March,
April, October and December owing to the pressure being low in the main pipe.
The laying down of a new main pipe of increased diameter has not yet been
carried out. The matter has been brought to the notice of the authorities
concerned.
At Ratnágiri the water-supply is still insufficient. A temporary additional
bhisti has been engaged to supply water since 15th December 1909.
B 1755—1