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and part-time, the number of persons requiring sick leave was 184, and the total number of
days of sick leave 5,406.
The corresponding figures for 1955 were, that of 147 members of the indoor establishment
52 had some sick leave during the year, the total number of days of sickness being 922.
Of the cutside staff totalling 252 the number of persons requiring sick leave was 198, and the
total number of days of sick leave 5.047. Thtre is an improvement generally on the sickness
absence figures both among the indoor staff and the outdoor staff. The reason for the hi?h
number of days of sickness amongst the indoor staff was that three of the indoor staff suffered
illnesses of such a major nature that each one was absent for the greater proportion of the
year.
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