1862-63. 1863-64. -------- -------- Rs. Rs. Rations 67,803 9 10 62,901 0 10 Money Allowance 20,938 13 8 19,369 14 3 -------------- -------------- Total 88,742 7 6 82,270 15 1 Cost per Prisoner 45 2 11 41 3 10 Fixed Establishment 16,094 1 0 11,173 1 5 Cost per Prisoner 8 3 1 5 9 7 Extra Establishment _nil._ _nil._ Cost per Prisoner " " -------------- -------------- Total 16,094 1 0 11,173 1 5 Cost per Prisoner 8 3 1 5 9 7 Hospital Charges European Medicines } Bazaar ditto } 472 13 0 454 10 4 Sick Diet } -------------- -------------- Total 472 13 0 454 10 4 Cost per Prisoner 0 3 10 0 3 7 1/2 Clothing, including Blankets and Bedding 8,699 14 6 8,250 14 4 Cost per Prisoner 4 6 11 4 2 2 Contingencies 3,235 3 1 4,407 5 3 Cost per Prisoner 1 10 4 2 3 4 1/2 Additions, Alterations, and Repairs 100 12 2 51 8 8 Cost per Prisoner 0 0 10 0 0 5 -------------- -------------- Gross Cost of Maintenance 17,345 3 3 106,608 7 1 Gross Cost per Prisoner 59 11 11 53 7 0 The above table gives a fair average of the annual cost of maintenance of each prisoner as taken from the records of the jail. APPENDIX II Return of the Hospital Department of prisoners in jails in Singapore, Penang and Province Wellesley, and Malacca, from 1st May, 1863, to 30th April, 1864, exhibiting the average strength, number of admissions of sick, number of deaths, etc., in each jail during the year, and the rate per cent.:-- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Stations Singapore. Penang and Malacca. Total. Province Wellesley. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Average strength during the Year 2,400 1,150 661 4,211 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Admissions during the Year Fevers 222 260 292 774 Eruptive Fevers 25 2 26 53