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xxxi
STATEMENT A.
provincial totals for the two previous years.
MEDICINES.
Total cost.
8
Rs.
180
977
2,824
A.
2
4
6
P.
6
6
0
Cost per head of
average
strength.
9
Rs.
121
3
4
A.
11
2
6
P.
8
5
0
record kept.
3,981
3,541
3,176
13
12
6
0
9
3
4
3
3
2
10
3
7
9
2
CONTINGENCIES.
Total cost.
10
Rs.
388 1
1,732
20,365
A.
12
15
11
P.
9
0
0
22,487
24,601
21,791
6
1
0
9
5
0
Cost per head of
average
strength.
11
Rs.
262
5
31
A.
11
9
8
P.
3
5
9
23
25
21
7
7
14
10
11
11
MISCELLANEOUS.
Total cost.
12
Rs.
84
A.
2
P.
0
...
...
84
84
2
7
0
0
...
Cost per head of
average
strength.
13
Rs.
56
A.
13
P.
5
...
...
0
0
1
1
5
0
...
TAXES.
Cost per head of
average strength.
19
Rs.
1,589
5
2
A.
6
6
8
P.
1
8
3
COST OF PRINTING AND STATIONERY.
Total cost.
20
Rs.
9
74
241
A.
12
7
11
P.
1
3
7
record kept.
5
5
6
14
11
5
7
10
7
325
196
325
14
3
9
11
3
5
Cost per head of
average strength.
21
Rs.
6
0
0
A.
9
3
6
P.
6
10
0
0
0
0
5
3
5
5
3
3
Total expenditure
including all heads
of expenditure.
22
Rs.
81,774
59,189
1,99,278
A.
5
2
8
P.
8
2
3
3,40,242
3,61,541
2,94,550
0
15
14
1
5
2
Cost per head of
average strength.
23
Rs.
55,252
190
308
A.
15
12
11
P.
1
9
1
355
374
296
7
10
7
0
9
6
xxxii
PROVINCIAL STATEMENT B.
Statement showing the number of paying patients treated in the Lunatic Asylums in
Bengal during the year 1921 and the Provincial totals for the two previous years.
1
NAMES OF ASYLUMS.
Bhowanipur
Lunatic
Observation Ward.
Dacca Lunatic Asylum
Berhampore
Lunatic
Asylum.
Insane Ward of the Al-
bert Victor
Leper
Asy1um
at
Gobra.
Total for
1921
...
1920
...
1919
...
2
Remaining on
1st January.
M.
...
...
22
...
22
15
12
F.
...
...
3
...
3
3
3
T.
...
...
25
...
25
18
15
3
Admitted.
M.
8
...
4
...
12
17
11
F.
3
...
1
...
4
3
2
T.
11
...
5
...
16
20
13
4
Re-admitted.
M.
...
...
1
...
1
...
2
F.
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
T.
...
...
1
...
1
...
3
5
Total treated.
M.
8
...
27
...
35
32
25
F.
3
...
4
...
7
6
6
T.
11
...
31
...
42
38
31
NAMES OF ASYLUMS.
Bhowanipur
Lunatic
Observation Ward.
Dacca Lunatic Asylum
Berhampore
Lunatic
Asylum.
Insane Ward of the Al-
bert Victor
Leper
Asylum
at Gobra.
Total for
1921
...
1920
...
1919
...
6
Discharged and
transferred.
M.
7
...
5
...
12
8
8
F.
3
...
1
...
4
3
3
T.
10
...
6
...
16
11
11
7
Died.
M.
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
F.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
T.
...
...
...
...
...
2
2
8
Remaining on the 31st
December.
M.
1
...
22
...
23
22
15
F.
...
...
3
...
3
3
3
T.
1
...
25
...
26
25
18
9
Daily average
strength.
M.
1.03
...
21.06
...
22.09
17.39
16.31
F.
.25
...
3.02
...
3.27
3.61
4.47
T.
1.28
...
24.08
...
25.36
21.00
20.78
B. S. Press—30-5-1922—254J—345—T. C. S.
Triennial Report of the
Mental Hospitals in Bengal
For the Years
1921—1923
by
Major-General R. HEARD, C.I.E., K.H.S., M.D., I.M.S.,
Surgeon-General with the Government of Bengal
CALCUTTA:
Bengal Secretariat Book Depot.
1924.
Price, Rs. 3.
Triennial Report of the
Mental Hospitals in Bengal
For the Years
1921—1923
by
Major-General R. HEARD, C.I.E., K.H.S., M.D., I.M.S.,
Surgeon-General with the Government of Bengal
CALCUTTA:
Bengal Secretariat Book Depot.
1924.
6
from 4th to 28th June 1921 and again
from 19th July to 30th September 1921;
Captain W. J. Gillson, I.M.D., from
29th March to 3rd June 1921; Major
S. C. Chuckervutty, I.M.S., from 29th
June to 18th July 1921 and from 1st
October 1921 to 15th March 1922 and
again from 16th November to 31st May
1923; Major C. A. Godson, I.M.S., from
16th March to 15th November 1922;
Military Assistant Surgeon W. G. H.
Warner, I.M.D., from 1st June to 7th
October 1923 and Captain J. E. Dhunji-
bhoy, i.M.S., from 8th October to 31st
December 1923.
Gobra:
Major
D. S. Ollenbach,
I.M.D., (retd.), from 1st January to
9th March 1921 and Lieut. F.E.Knight,
I.M.D., for the remaining period.
These officers carried out their duties
satisfactorily and deserve great credit.
I have the honour to be,
SIR,
Your most obedient servant,
R. HEARD,
Surgeon-General with the
Government of Bengal.
STATEMENTS.
2
ii
STATEMENT
Showing the admissions, discharges, etc., of patients in the Mental Hospitals
previous
1
Name of Mental Hospital.
Dacca Mental Hospital
...
...
Berhampur Cetral Mental Hospital ...
Mental Ward of the Albert Victor Leper
Asylum at Gobra.
Total for 1923 ...
„ 1922 ...
„
1921 ...
2
Remaining from
previous year.
Males.
270
555
2
827
807
819
Females.
42
103
1
146
146
151
Total.
312
658
3
973
953
970
3
Admitted.
Males.
57
*107
1
165
147
135
Females.
5
16
...
21
32
30
Total.
62
123
1
186
179
165
4
Re-admitted.
Males.
12
11
...
23
15
19
Females.
2
2
...
4
4
4
Total.
14
13
...
27
19
23
5
Total population.
Males.
339
673
3
1,015
969
973
Females.
49
121
1
171
182
185
Total.
388
794
4
1,186
1,151
1,158
* Inclusive of one lunatic received by transfer from Ranchi European Mental Hospital.
1
Name of Mental Hospital.
Dacca Mental Hospital
...
...
Berhampur Central Mental Hospital ...
Mental Ward of the Albert Victor Leper
Asylum at Gobra.
Total for 1923 ...
„
1922 ...
.,
1921 ...
7
Died.
Males.
23
44
1
68
48
52
Females.
6
6
1
13
15
14
Total.
29
50
2
81
63
66
8
Remaining on 31st December
1923.
Males.
265
540
2
807
827
807
Females.
40
101
...
141
146
146
Total.
305
641
2
948
973
953
9
Daily average strength.
Males.
262.31
545.90
2.22
810.43
812.14
808.64
Females.
39.81
99.70
.50
140.01
142.41
148.44
Total.
302.12
645.60
2.72
950.44
954.55
957.08
Dacca Mental Hospital
...
...
...
...
...
Berhampur Mental Hospital
...
...
...
...
Mental Ward of the Albert Victor Leper Asylum at
Gobra.
CAPACITY AT 50 SUPERFICIAL FEET
PER PATIENT.
Males.
298
616
8
Females.
45
148
2
Total.
343
764
10
MAXIMUM NUMBER CONFINED
IN ANY ONE NIGHT.
Males.
268
557
3
Females.
40
104
1
Total.
308
661
4
iii
No. I
in Bengal during the year 1923 and the provincial totals for the two
years.
6
DISCHARGED.
A
Cured.
Males.
31
70(b)
...
101
67
89
Females.
1
13
...
14
17
17
Total.
32
83
...
116
84
106
B
Transferred to friends.
Improved.
Males.
15
10
...
25
18
18
Females.
1
1
...
2
2
2
Total.
16
11
...
27
20
,0
Not improved.
Males.
...
...
...
...
...
1
Females.
...
...
...
...
1
...
Total.
...
...
...
......
1
1
C
Otherwise.
Males.
5
9
...
14
9
6
Females.
1
...
...
1
1
6
Total.
6(a)
9(c)
...
15
10
12
D
Total.
Males.
51
89
...
140
94
114
Females.
3
14
...
17
21
25
Total.
56
103
...
157
115
139
(a) Discharged and transferred to non-criminal list.
(b) Out of this number 3 cases were discharged after completion of their probationary period.
(c) Out of this number one case was transferred to Berhampur Jail to complete his probationary period and another to Hooghly Jail to
complete the rest of his life sentence. One case was discharged after completion of his probationary period and one lunatic escaped.
10
Daily average sick.
Males.
32.11
65.76
2.22
100.09
85.90
103.00
Females.
8.25
8.13
.50
16.88
20.41
27.33
Total.
40.36
73.89
2.7 2
116.97
106.31
130.33
11
PERCENTAGE
TO—
Daily average strength.
A
Cured.
Males.
11.81
12.82
...
12.46
8.24
11.00
Females.
2.51
13.04
...
9.99
11.93
11.45
Total.
10.59
12.86
...
12.09
8.80
11.07
B
Died.
Males.
8.76
8.06
45.04
8.34
5.91
6.43
Females.
15.07
6.02
200.00
9.28
10.53
9.43
Total.
9.09
7.74
73.53
8.52
6.60
6.89
Admissions.
C
Cured.
Males.
10.14
14.41
...
12.76
12.34
11.03
Females.
...
22.22
...
16.00
11.11
17.64
Total.
9.21
15.44
...
13.14
12.62
12.23
D
Died.
Males.
5.79
4.24
100.00
5.32
3.70
4.54
Females.
14.28
...
...
4.00
2.77
11.76
Total.
6.57
3.68
100.00
5.16
3.58
5.85
N.B.–Observation cases are excluded from this statement.
2 A
iv
STATEMENT No. IA
Showing cases admitted for observation in the Mental Hospitals in Bengal
during the year 1923 and the provincial totals for the two previous years.
Name of Mental Hospital.
1
Bhowanipur
Observation
Ward.
Dacca Mental Hospital ...
Berhampur Central Mental
Hospital.
Mental Ward of the Albert
Victor Leper Asylum at
Gobra.
Total for 1923 ...
„ 1922 ...
„ 1921 ...
REMAINED
ON 1ST
JANUARY.
Males.
Females.
Total.
2
...
1
...
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
1
1
...
ADMITTED.
Males.
Females.
Total.
3
8
26
3
1
38
24
33
13
4
...
...
17
4
15
21
30
3
1
55
28
48
RE-
ADMITTED.
Males.
Females.
Total.
4
...
3
1
...
4
3
4
2
1
...
...
3
2
1
2
4
1
...
7
5
5
CERTIFIED
AND
ADMITTED.
INTO
HOSPITAL.
Males.
Females.
Total.
5
4
22
2
1
29
19
25
10
4
...
...
14
5
12
14
26
2
1
43
24
37
CERTIFIED
AND
RELEASED
UNDER
SECTION 14,
ACT IV OF
1912.
Males.
Females.
Total.
6
1
2
...
3
4
4
1
...
...
...
1
...
2
2
...
2
...
4
4
6
RELEASED
AS UN-
CERTIFI-
ABLE.
Males.
Females.
Total.
7
2
4
...
...
6
4
7
3
1
...
...
4
1
2
5
5
...
...
10
5
9
DIED.
Males.
Females.
Total.
8
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
REMAINING
ON 3IST
DECEMBER.
Males.
Females.
Total.
9
1
4
...
...
5
1
1
1
...
...
...
1
...
...
2
4
...
...
6
1
1
STATEMENT No. II.
Return of criminal patients in the Mental Hospitals in Bengal for the year
1923 and the provincial totals for the two previous years.
Name of
Mental
Hospital.
1
Dacca
Mental
Hospital.
Berhampur
Central
Mental
Hospital.
Mental Ward of
the
Albert
Victor Leper
Asylum
at
Gobra.
Total for 1923
„
1922
„ 1921
REMAINING
FROM
PREVIOUS
YEAR.
Males.
Females.
Total.
2
161
254
1
416
410
419
20
14
...
34
35
37
181
268
1
450
445
456
ADMITTED.
Males.
Females.
Total.
3
27
57
...
84
74
(b)
62
1
5
...
6
5
4
28
62
...
90
79
66
RE-ADMIT-
TED.
Males.
Females.
Total.
4
4
3
...
7
4
8
...
2
...
2
1
...
4
5
...
9
5
8
TOTAL.
Males.
Females.
Total.
5
192
314
1
507
88
489
21
21
...
42
41
41
218
335
1
549
529
530
DIS-
CHARGED,
TRANSFER-
RED, ETC.
Males.
Females.
Total.
6
19
...
...
51
49
(c)
49
2
3
...
5
5
(d)
4
21
35
...
56
54
53
DIED.
Males.
Females.
Total.
7
11
18
...
24
23
30
2
1
...
3
2
2
13
14
...
27
25
32
REMAINING
ON 31ST
DECEMBER.
Males.
Females.
Total.
8
162
269
1
432
416
410
17
17
...
34
34
35
179
286
1
466
450
445
DAILY AVERAGE
STRENGTH.
Males.
Females.
Total.
9
157.12
262.34
1.00
420.46
411.38
412.44
18.29
15.22
...
33.51
33.97
35.35
175.41
277.56
1.00
453.97
445.35
447.79
N. B.—Figures exhibited in the Statement exclude observation cases.
(a) Iuclusive of 5 male criminal mental patients transferred to non-criminal class on expiry of sentence, 1 to Berhampur Jail and
1 to Hooghly Jail.
(b) Inclusive of 8 male criminal patients received from Hazaribagh Reformatory School.
(c) Inclusive of 2 male criminal mental patients transferred to non-criminal class on expiry of sentence, 2 to Hazaribagh Reforma-
tory School, 1 to Berhampur Jail and 1 to Alipur Jail.
(d) Inclusive of 1 female criminal patient transferred to non-criminal class on expiry of sentence.
viii
STATEMENT No. V.
Return showing the ages of patients admitted into the Mental Hospitals
in Bengal during the year 1923 and the provincial totals for the two
previous years.
1
Name of mental hospital.
Dacca Mental Hospital ... ... ...
Behampur Central Mental Hospital ...
Mental Ward of the Albert Victor
Leper Asylum at Gobra.
Total for 1923 ...
„
1922 ...
„
1921 ...
2
UNDER 20.
Males.
2
13
...
15
16
10
Females.
...
2
...
2
2
2
Total.
2
15
...
17
18
12
3
20 TO 40.
Males.
52
85
...
137
126
125
Females.
6
13
...
19
31
26
Total.
58
98
...
156
157
131
4
40 TO 60.
Males.
15
20
1
36
19
18
Females.
1
3
...
4
2
6
Total.
16
23
1
40
21
24
5
UPWARDS OF 60.
Males.
...
...
...
...
1
...
Females.
...
...
...
...
1
...
Total.
...
...
...
...
2
...
6
TOTAL.
Males.
69
118
1
188
162
153
Females.
7
18
...
25
36
34
Total.
76
126
1
213*
198*
187*
N.B.—Figures exhibited in the statement exclude observation cases.
* This represents actual number of admission.
xv
NO. VI—concluded.
Mental Hospitals in Bengal during the year 1923— concluded.
16
OTHER GENERAL CONDITIONS— concluded.
(Primary or secondary).
From arterial diseases;
senile.
Males.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
13
...
13
...
...
...
...
...
3
10
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
1
...
13
1
14
...
...
...
...
...
4
10
Females.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
...
3
...
...
... ...
...
...
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
...
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
Total.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
16
...
16
...
...
... ...
...
3
13
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
1
...
16
1
17
...
...
...
...
...
4
13
From epilepsy.
Males.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
...
4
...
...
... ...
...
1
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
...
4
...
...
...
...
...
1
3
Females.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
... ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
...
4
...
...
... ...
...
1
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
...
4
...
...
...
...
...
1
3
From injury.
Males.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
... ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Females.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
... ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
... ...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
17
Declared to have recovered
or not yet diagnosed.
Males.
31
...
31
...
...
...
...
...
...
31
18
10
28
...
...
...
5
...
...
23
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
49
10
59
...
...
...
5
...
...
54
Females.
4
...
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
1
1
2
...
...
... ...
...
...
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
1
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
6
Total.
35
...
33
...
...
...
...
...
...
35
19
11
30
...
...
...
5
...
...
25
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
54
11
65
...
...
...
5
...
...
60
18
Total of columns 7(a) to 17.
Males.
270
69
339
31
15
...
5
... 23
265
555
118
673
70
10
...
8
1
44
540
2
1
3
...
...
...
...
1
2
827
188
1,015
101
25
...
13
1
68
807
Females.
42
7
40
1
1
...
1
...
6
40
103
18
121
13
1
... ...
...
6
1.1
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
1
...
146
25
171
14
2
...
1
13
141
Total.
312
76
388
32
16
...
6
... 29
305
658
136
794
83
11
...
8
1
50
641
3
1
4
...
...
...
...
2
2
973
213
1,186
115
27
...
11
1
81
948
statement exclude observation cases.
xiv
STATEMENT
Showing Ætiological factors and associated conditions In the patients
Aetiological factors and associated
conditions.
1
A. Heredity—
1. Insane
...
...
...
B. Mental instability, as revealed
by–
1. Congenital mental defect
2. Previous attack ... ...
Total ...
C. Deprivation of special senses ...
D. Critical period—
1. Senility
...
...
...
E. Child bearing
...
...
...
F. Mental stress—
1 Prolonged
...
...
...
G. Diseases due to disorders of
nutrition or metabolism—
1. Privation and starvation
H. Infective and Toxic—
1. Alcohol
...
...
...
2. Cocaine
...
...
...
3. Cannabis indica ... ...
4. Acute Infective diseases ...
Total ...
I. Traumatic—
1. Injuries
...
...
...
J. Diseases of the nervous system —
1. Diseases of the brain ...
2. Epilepsy
...
...
...
Total ...
K. Other bodily afflictions—
1. Diseases of the blood ...
2. Diseases of the circulatory
system.
Total ...
L. No cause assignable— ... ...
M. No cause ascertained—
1. History defective ...
GRAND TOTAL ...
DACCA.
Predisposing
canse.
Males.
2
3
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
Females.
3
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total.
4
3
1
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
Exciting cause.
Males.
5
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
7
...
7
1
1
3
4
...
...
...
44
...
65
Females.
6
...
...
...
...
...
...
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
...
7
Total.
7
...
...
...
...
...
13
...
...
...
7
...
7
1
1
3
4
...
...
...
47
...
72
Total.
Males.
8
3
1
...
1
...
8
...
...
...
7
...
7
1
1
3
4
...
...
...
44.
...
69
Females.
9
...
...
...
...
Nil
...
Nil
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
...
7
Total.
10
3
1
...
1
...
13
...
...
...
7
...
7
1
1
3
4
...
...
...
47
...
76
BERHAM
Predisposing
cause.
Males.
11
31
...
6
6
1
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
...
1
1
1
...
1
...
...
41
Females.
12
3
...
2
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
Total.
13
34
...
8
8
1
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
...
1
1
1
...
1
...
...
46
Exciting cause.
Males.
14
...
...
3
3
3
13
1
8
...
6
...
14
...
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
59
94
Females.
15
...
...
...
...
...
7
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
3
3
...
...
...
...
4
15
Total.
16
...
...
3
3
3
20
1
8
...
6
1
15
...
...
4
4l
1
...
...
...
...
63
109
N. B.—Figures exhibited in the statement
* In 17 cases of males and 2 cases of females only there were both exciting and
xvii
No. VII
admitted into the Mental Hospitals in Bengal during the year 1923.
PORE.
Total.
Males.
17
31
...
9
9
...
4
13
1
9
...
6
...
15
...
...
2
2
1
...
1
...
59
135
Females.
18
3
...
2
2
...
...
7
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
3
3
...
...
...
...
4
20
Total.
19
34
...
11
11
...
4
20
1
9
...
6
1
16
...
...
5
5
1
...
1
...
63
155
MENTAL WARD OF THE ALBERT VICTOR LEPER
ASYLUM AT GOBRA.
Predisposing
cause.
Males.
20
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
1
Females.
21
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total.
22
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
1
Exciting cause.
Males.
23
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Females.
24
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total.
25
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total.
Males.
26
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
1
Females.
27
...
...
...
...
Nil.
...
Nil.
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Total.
28
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
1
TOTAL.
Predisposing
cause.
Males.
29
34
1
6
7
...
1
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
...
1
1
1
1
2
...
...
46
Females.
30
3
...
2
2
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
5
Total.
31
37
1
8
8
...
1
...
...
1
...
...
...
1
...
...
1
1
1
1
2
...
...
51
Exciting cause.
Males.
32
...
...
3
3
...
3
22
1
8
...
13
...
21
1
1
4
5
...
...
...
44
59
159
Females.
33
...
...
...
...
...
...
11
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
3
3
...
...
...
3
4
22
Total.
34
...
...
3
3
...
3
33
1
8
...
13
1
22
1
1
7
8
...
...
...
47
63
181
Total.
Males.
35
34
1
9
10
...
4
22
1
9
...
13
...
22
1
1
5
6
1
1
2
44
59
205
Females.
36
3
...
2
2
...
...
11
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
3
3
...
...
...
3
4
27
Total.
37
37
1
11
12
...
4
33
1
9
...
13
1
23
1
1
8
9
1
1
2
47
63
232*
exclude observation cases.
predisposing causes thus the total number exceeds by 19 than the actual admission which is 213.
4
xviii
STATEMENT No. VIII
Showing the cash account of the Mental Hospitals in Bengal for the year
1923 and the provincial totals for the two previous years.
1
Name of Mental
Hospital.
Bhowanipur Mental
Observation Ward.
Dacca Mental Hos-
pital.
Berhampur Central
Mental Hospital.
Mental Ward of the
Albert
Victor
Leper Asylum at
Gobra.
Total for 1923 ...
„ 1922 ...
„
1921 ...
2
3
4
5
6
7
RECEIPTS.
Received from treasury.
13,435
48,317
1,53,902
2,15,654
2,18,340
2,32,891
Received from paying
patients.
371
...
5,468
5,839
6,210
6,177
Value of stors received
from the Manufcturing
Department, less cost of
raw materials.
...
5,914
3,080
8,994
12,125
15,612
Book receipts, i.e., the
total of expenditure
entered in columns 19,
20 and 21.
61,848
4,971
19,922
Miscellaneous receipts.
...
...
...
Total.
75,654
59,202
1,82,372
No separate record kept.
86,741
73,679
91,211
...
...
708
3,17,228
3,08,354
3,46,599
|
8
9
10
11
12
CHARGES.
Establishment.
Establishment
proper.*
(a) 4,256
(b) 2,460
(c) 36,986
53,702
50,624
45,023
Superintendence.
4,716
5,425
16,126
26,267
22,572
31,475
Diet.
434
29,997
71,517
1,01,948
1,12,532
1,26,444
Clothing and bedding.
410
2,267
17,683
20,365
16,685
17,391
Bazar medicines.
3
96
265
364
584
469
Name of Mental
Hospital.
Bhowanipur Mental
Observation Ward.
Dacca Mental Hos-
pital.
Berhampur Central
Mental Hospital.
Mental Ward of the
Albert
Victor
Leper Asylum at
Gobra.
Total for 1923 ...
„ 1922 ...
„ 1921 ...
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
CHARGES.
Contingencies.
Contingencies pro-
per.
685
2,306
12,284
15,275
19,423
22,488
Repairs and main-
tenance.
88
...
...
88
75
...
Rates and taxes.
2,336
1,680
2,116
6,132
5,657
5,656
Remitted
to treasury
on account of paying
patients, etc.
371
...
5,468
5,839
6,210
6,358
Miscellaneous items.
507
...
...
Total of columns 8—17.
13,806
54,231
1,62,450
Book Charges.
Charges on account
of works done by
the Public Works
Department.
61,685
4,338
17,733
No separate record kept.
507
312
84
2,30,487
2,34,674
2,55,388
83,756
70,192
87,373
Cost of printed
forms and station-
ery.
67
131
379
577
711
326
Cost of
English
states, medicines,
etc.
96
5 2
1,810
2,408
2,777
3,512
Total of columns 18—21.
75,654
59,202
1,82,372
3,17,228
3,08,354
3,46,599
* N. B.—Charges for observation cases are included in this statement.
(a)
(b)
(c)
This includes the sum
Ditto
Ditto
of Rs. 2,362 being the
708
7,097
pay of mentals
ditto
ditto
drawn in Contingent Bills.
ditto.
ditto.
xix
STATEMENT No. IX
Showing the sanctioned establishment of the Mental Hospitals in Bengal as
it stood on the 31st December 1923.
Establishment.
1
Superintendent ...
Assistant or Deputy Superin-
tendent.
Matron ... ...
Senior
Sub-Assistant
Surgeon.
Junior
Sub-Assistant
Surgeon.
Head Clerk ... ...
Clerk ... ...
Store-keeper ...
Head Compounder ...
Compounder ...
Chief head
male-keeper
Assistant to do.
do. ...
Head male-keepers ...
Male-keepers ...
Probationary male-keeper
Head female-keeper ...
Female-keeper ...
Probationary female-keeper
Carpenter ... ...
Dresser ... ...
Duftry ... ...
Tailor ... ...
Blacksmith ... ...
Cook ... ...
Masalchi ... ...
Goala ... ...
Male ward attendant ...
Female hospital attendant
Washerman ...
Barber ... ...
Mali ... ...
Head male sweeper ...
Male sweeper ...
Female sweeper ...
Khausama ...
Harkara ... ...
Peon
...
...
Bhisti ... ...
Darwan ... ...
Cooly ... ...
Total ...
MENTAL OBSERVATION
WARD, BHOWANIPUR.
Number.
2
1
1
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
1
4
...
1
3
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
2
...
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
24
Monthly
wages.
3
Rs.
...
525
...
...
...
...
50
...
...
...
...
...
30
61
...
20
39
...
...
...
...
10
...
...
...
...
...
...
10
...
28
...
14
14
19
13
13
6
19
13
884
DACCA MENTAL
HOSPITAL.
Number.
4
1
1
...
...
1
...
1
...
1
1
1
2
3
33
...
1
4
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
3
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
55
Monthly
wages.
5
Rs.
250
165
...
...
140
...
35
...
30
23
25
40
54
454
...
14
44
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
12
...
...
36
12
...
...
...
...
...
...
1,334
BERHAMPUR CENTRAL
MENTAL HOSPITAL.
Number.
6
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
8
60
7
2
10
2
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
4
4
1
1
22
9
...
...
...
...
...
...
(a) 155
Monthly
wages.
7
Rs.
1,200
600
75
245
105
90
75
30
30
28
32
30
201
1,034
105
39
174
30
20
19
19
17
16
30
13
13
24
24
48
48
12
14
264
99
...
...
...
...
...
...
(a)4,703
MENTAL WARD OF THE
ALBERT VICTOR LEPER
ASYLUM AT GOBRA.
Number.
8
...
...
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
3
...
...
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
1
1
...
...
...
...
...
...
7
Monthly
wages.
9
Rs.
...
...
...
...
10
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
45
...
...
15
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
13
13
...
...
...
...
...
...
96
Daily average number of
males (including obser-
vation cases).
Daily average number of
females (including obser-
vation cases).
Proportion of—
Jamadars to males ...
Jamadarnis to females ...
Male-keepers to males ...
Female-keepers to females
.29
85
.29
.85
.07
.28
264.18
40.11
44.03
40.11
8.00
10.02
546.44
99.70
54.64
49.85
8.16
8.31
2.25
50
...
...
...
...
(a) These include temporary establishment.
4 A