HOSPITAL TRUSTEES.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 725, 26 January 1910, Page 4

HOSPITAL TRUSTEES.

/ A meeting ..of tho Hospital Trustees was held yesteraay: morning, ;■ the Hon, : C.-: M. Luko presiding. There wero also,present Messrs.'J. W. r. T. Moore, ,J. Troybr;'. G. Nash, J. Danks, G. London, and A. Smith.' -, i< - . ■ The /House-' Committee recommended that ( :—(l) A-yoto .of ;thanks- bo/'recorded' to an nnonyinbuii donor .of W£s /to '/'tlio: hospitjil 'funds. . (2), A cheqiie'/for - half' amount-of claim bo ! forwarded "to Messrs. > Crichtbn' and M'Kay, architects,/ on' ac-' count of professional , services'in . connection with infectious,"diseases,/hospital. (3) Messrs.' Trevor, London, ; : and the chairman, confer with, tho architects ■ in reference to building on balcony at the Victoria Hospital, (i) Application bo inado, to, the District % Boara .for an advance of : XIOOO as an instalment re the infectious diseases hospital.' (5) The application of /Messrs. "Herdmah and Kirkcaldio for draft new lease' re Robt. Stains be granted. (C) An additional collector be appointed for.ono/'month. '~ (7) Stahdidgo; and ■ Co. bo paid balanoe '.of 1 amount 1 due for painting woodwork Nurses' Home, (8) The house steward's recommendation; to purchase drilling machine and extra seats be approved. Thb recommendations were agreed to. . '. . . •' Tho; return l of patients iii the- hospital' on January 21 showed a, grand total of 218, as against 238 at tho same time last year. There aro 99 males and 62 females in tho General Hospital, 20 males and 20 females in the Victoria Hospital, and ll males and fi females in-the Seddon Hpspitnl. Tho return: of_ in-patients, with the figures forHho previous year in parentheses, shows the total- on January 10 to bo 210 (253) ; ■ admitted' to/ January 24, 100 (98)-; discharged', -eto.; 92 (113) : still in, 218 (238). ' ' -

; Tho statement of receipts and expenditure showed' receipts' 17s. 'Bd.; mado up as Under I—Balance , brought forward,' Sloßo' lis. lDd.j rents, w£l33 -,4s. "7d.j inpatients, dE3!)~los.';7d.'; put-patients',, sCli); contributions—Anonymous .£5/ Challenger Band '£& 10s. Oil., Charitable Aid Board ,£l5O, District, Board 1 j£1217. . Tho ' expenditure was: December' ,£B4B Is. 3d. ; wages, ,£138:8s.; - Public .Ttustee, ,£500; leaving; a balnnco of ,£1251 Bs. Cd. 1 Accounts amounting to JB&18 Is. 3d. were passed for payment. , "' '