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Question II.—(Management.)
RESTRAINT.
Restraint.
The Number of times resorted to
The Number of Persons subjected to
The greatest duration of, in any single
instance
Seclusion under Lock and Key.
Always, except when allowed in the
garden for exercise, <fec. They exercise
together except the dangerous
lunatics
All
Restraint by Attendants.
—
Mechanical Restraint
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12
3 days
In reference to the above Table, state.:—
I. B y whose authority Patients are re–
strained.
II. W h a t kinds of mechanical restraint
are in use.
III. Whether any, and if any, h o w many,
oases of cruelty by Attendants to Patients
have been brought to the notice of the proper
authoritv, and what was the result in each case.
IV. W h a t was the number of cases of injury
to Patients—(i.) B y themselves ?
(II.) B y other Patients?
(m.) B y Attendants?
B y authority of the Chief Medical Officer.
1. Handcuffs.
2. A strait waistcoat' and the usual ap–
paratus for restraining maniacs.
3. Padded cell.
None.
None.
State the extent o f —
(I.) The airing courts
(Il.i And other grounds (garden)
Are the Patients, as a rule, given daily
exercise, their health permitting?
Are they connned to airing courts, or al–
lowed to. 'walk in other grounds, and sent
bevond the Asvlum ?
- Are anv means taken to amuse the Patients,
or to induce them to amuse themselves?
Detail them.
H o w m a n y religious services were held,
during the year ?
I
W h a t was the average attendance? '
lu what building-, and h o w manv could it
con l",ain ?
OCCUPATION.
Male
Female
Yes.
14,290 sq. yds.) Belonging to
11,540 „
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(
j the Wards.
Connned to the garden.
They are allowed to amuse themselves in
any way they please. They are permitted to
smoke, being provided with tobacco.
Those who can work are employed garden–
ing.
None, as they belong to different religions ;
but their priests visit them frequently.
Give the Daily Arerage Number of Patients who were Employed during the year.
Distinguishing the Sexes.
Male ...
Female
Specifying the character of the Employment.
Agriculture and Gardening.
10-0
Trade.
^_^,
Household Work, Drawing Water, Ice.
14-0
8-0