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xvi. APPENDICES.
STATEMENT No. X.—Showing the sanctioned establishment of the Rangoon Lunatic
Asylum as it stood on the 31st December 1897.
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Particulars of establishment. |
Number. |
Monthly wages. |
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Rs. |
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Superintendent ... ... ... ... |
One ... ... ... |
250 |
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Deputy Superintendent ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
225 |
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Hospital Assistant ... ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
75 |
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Overseer ... ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
60 |
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Sub-Overseer ... ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
50 |
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Chief Warder ... ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
25 |
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Head Warder ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
20 |
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Cow-keeper ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
15 |
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Gardener ... ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
25 |
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Barber ... ... ... ... ... |
One ... ... |
12 |
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Warders (thirty four) ... ... |
6 at Rs. 16 each ... |
96 |
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13 at Rs. 14 each* ... |
182 |
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15 at Rs. 12 each ... |
180 |
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Sweepers ... ... ... ... |
Two at Rs. 13 each ... |
26 |
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Total ... |
1,241 |
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Daily average number of males ... ... ... ... |
290.17 |
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Daily average number of females ... ... ... ... |
43.13 |
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Proportion of overseers to males ... ... ... ... |
145.08 |
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Proportion of male warders to males ... ... ... ... |
9.36 |
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Proportion of female warders to females ... ... ... |
14.38 |
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*Three of this number are female warders. |
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| Description | Reports cover 1893-1897. Plan of asylum and 2 sepia photographs of forcible feeding in 1893 report. |
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