Report and accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1923 / The Cassel Hospital for Functional Nervous Disorders.

  • Cassel Hospital for Functional Nervous Disorders (Richmond, England)
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[1924]
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Credit: Report and accounts for the year ended 31st December, 1923 / The Cassel Hospital for Functional Nervous Disorders. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    NERVOUS DISORDERS. FOURTH ANNUAL REPORT. OF THE FINANCE SUB-COMMITTEE ON THE ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31st DECEMBER, 1923. THE Finance Sub-Committee have pleasure in submitting their Fourth Annual Report on the Accounts of the Hospital for the year ended 31st December, 1923. After making proper provision for Renewals and Repairs and setting aside a sum or ^'1,500 to Reserve Fund, the Accounts show an excess of income over expenditure for the year of ^737 17s. 4c!. The average cost of maintaining a patient per day during the year 1923 was £1 2s. 2d. as compared with £ 1 4s. od. for 1922. Towards this expenditure the patient contributed on the average 16s. yd. per day, leaving a charge against the funds of the Hospital of 5s. 7d. per day as compared with 7s. 9d. in 1922. The average number of beds available during the year was 54, of which 51 have on an average been occupied, as compared with the figure of 47.2 for the preceding year. A sum of ^3,958 17s. 3d. was invested in ^4,500 Japanese 5/6 Bonds 1907. 1,000 Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth £5? Co., Ltd. 6^% Second Mortgage Debenture Stock ; and £200 The Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation, Ltd. 5% First Mortgage Debentures (free of tax) were redeemed by the respective Companies and the profit of ^140 7s. 9d. arising thereon has b.een credited to the Trust Capital Account. One of the cottages on the Estate has been converted into a house for the Senior Medical Officer at a cost of £()66 3s. 5d. The Property and Equipment has been well maintained during the year. On behalf of the Finance Sub-Committee, F. CASSEL, Chairman. . 29th January, 1924.