WESTLAND HOSPITAL BOARD

Hokitika Guardian, 13 September 1921, Page 4

WESTLAND HOSPITAL BOARD

MONDAY, ril'l’i F->!i-Th,- Hoar,l at 8.20 p.m. i’l" *'t Messrs -I- •!- ilrec/c (C.bainiwn'. j,| ; ,nk. Dm r!-on. M.n-I- iiurrel. IM,I, j,. yimU. searlu and t'hiuii. rlie minutes were eontirmeil am. 1 "• 1 ,--i„-.ii.|, n-e ■-■-' t '*• aru apl >" ■■ IN\V v 1; it CtißßKSi’t iNDKX' l* i- nun lir an I Mi- Maml! e l,""*’ - hedging I t*i 1 , t ,;l -vinpat hv. - ilceoel. Fro,n Minister of Ho.-pil-aD 'Aellingt,,n |',i|-\i ardim*' Idler 1 1 *•, 1 ll'-'U- -‘h‘ ! 1 ~f Pul,li,- Wotk- ! 1 omi-iug ■on d--ration of .•.•quest lor south bridg-.c. Received. From Kane'. |> 11 > 111 i-. 1 i*J to imp use in -• condition of lm-jiital b, ikting 1 In’s-. !!•-, cived. Fmm lion. C-al-s pr-mi-ing f"" 1 *- ronsilleral ion to ! "'l"e-t ! 'U 1,,.j,i I.jiilc \Y :ug iniii river. Received. From lion. Nusuoitby. in reference -rcctioil of Wail..ha i-vulg- and

slating satisfactory pro""--* being made. Re mved.

j,|) r Y:i!isitim\ » uM'Wmjit iv<‘ sli. 11 • r slu'd- in Feniral 01 ago. MF",m Same -t ting it p* inadvi-abb-to dispose of Tiuara Hospital at present. 'itc.-eiv-d : Tin- C'liaii Ilian mov-d (hat applicat inn he made to tin* H<* nartmvnl for a graiU of M n() f lll "*' '. hihal by Mr lilank and

carried, From T. !•'.. Y Keddmi M l', sl.tti'ig M iuisii r of !'ub!i. Work- bad granted use of muter .er at (Kira in ~a-c of accident. Received. From Dr. Wliil-y. Wellingteii c.nnrov 'in-, o| appointment ol Mr- Ci'-ou a* inMri.n of (Him 11,-pit **l. I! e.,d. I hum Ik-pifi.! I top.,’ t mint notifying

,(*.,„ireffients m ml.pistmoni o, mates „l lio-rrd a- !"‘l»o'" ;*'" il: 'l uiaintcmim e sect unis. Receit <*d J-., ~, f, ~..■! lm;. :In cut it! rel'ivbank . v.-rd'-afl of one tv-cliib

„f ainiimi c.xpi 1, .1it *tt c. ii,*' *' : ng •- r,j, ~|| ( C UM). R.-.-ived : "r David* moved tlm a copy be sc: l,u i ... 1,. 1 |, v ,|,,• (*t,iii 1 man an I 1 an id.

~m n i |i,\ ,g ionciit ' rcl it, ’,*t. \! cl--1 i 1 ..•, a, stat iim Hu- pi<'son( was nut all ii-.iiort line !,:* to call to: tenders for tlm new w iwg. and advising a d, R\ of 1- ( month- R,* aim'd. Mr H- 1 -0siiii tlioiiglit it advisable to call tor loaders at mice, a.- Ike new building* were urgently I'cqitir-d. lie moved twl lv,id,-r- be called I'd ,1r 11 at• i.- I,v ». Fill,. Keconded by Mi Ritchie miJ canii-d.

From Westland ('entity Council forwarding cony of circular in referonu to hospital subsidies. Ri iv.'d : a Id ter of thanks lo I c '*':.:'••.ard-d ackno,' |,.,|,.-ing appreciation of Cmmcil's agita t-ion.

From Hokitika Savings Rank stating th,- donatiuii of CMOO in aid ol the building fund was mu available. Received; Mr Flank moved that a lie-,rlv vote of thanks be missed hi the trustees of tlm Savings Rank for their valuable donation. Seeonded by the •( *ll m i ,'iiin 11 and carried. From Defence Ollier acknowledging 1,-ller of thanks for us" of Drill Sited. Received.

From Town Clerk. Knmnra staling Hut levies should lie available in a fortnight. Received. From (Him Commit tee enclosing £-'l7 volmitarv contributions and asking for supplies of necessaries.- Received. From Dr. Oroenwoud ICumara :isking for assist a nee in getting an uxeluiuge to Arrowtown Received. From Kister (lunii, So nth AYestland. report for month and asking for ta*veral requirements. Received. From Hokitika Borough Council giving six months’ notin' of 'lie (erminelion of the con trad for supple of water to AYestland Hospital and that, they were prepared to enter into a new agreement with water charged under a meter.—Rediveil: Mr .Davidsun saiil the question of water supply for the hospital was a very serious one. The hosnital required a large amount of \vn'l'*r. willed efii iinnt od nt tn tlio near future at callnn?; a clay. IT<‘ tlini r\< Uioy wor ° to ul ilifsp t.lio powor im to 2D ]i or so and at won. only

i about J, h.p. for pm)okch. lio tli».*v slioiild iitiiso u pumping plant fur pumping wau*r ; nr ilie hospital, th«‘ powoj rtMpiirod not •ostiu*' tin* Hoard any tiling extra. Tin* Chairman that David,oti ho authorisoil In maho the noot'ssary iinpiirios as to tlit' supjly of pumping ilaiir. Seconded hv )|r. Chinn and •a rri«'d. From Uailway i a*partment, (Ircyinonili oftWiitjLE to Riant lorn porn ry i rie-lif to oro-sino over the railway op- j positc the hospital, subject to condi- j lions laid down. Received ; left to j Clinirinan and Mr Davidson to arrange. | From l)c]>ari inont of IJealth in refer-! cnee to treatment of venereal disease. J Received. i RFPORTS. ! of the snb-eommiUco who ; visitVd Knmnra Home (Arossrs Monk. A Tore] and Rrcozcb n'ported in complimentary terms on the conditions found ah Knmnra, the conditions being fn<-tory. Deceived: Mr T>nrrell expr-'s-sed appreciation of Hie report on the general conditions. Tin* House C’ommiile,* (Mr Davidson) reported every? hum was in sniFfaelury eondit.ion and Infntlry w:m ;in full working order. TVTr X. "Wylie lied been appointed Innndryman at Cl per week and found They were now able jto complete the wn'hine: for the in>tii tution on Monday and Tuesday. Arrangements were l>einix made to do the | washing for tin* Mental Hospital. IT' 1 I was making emptiries for a motor for use in the laundry and would report I later. The Matron rerpiin’d a number of necessaries for the hospital. !?;*eeivcd and adopted.

[t was re-'dved to incr»xas<' th* larv of the dairyman lo Cd per week

Mr 'Ritchie moved that a ko:iriv vote of thanks he passed to Mr Havid-on for his very valuable vrviecs in connection with the purehaso and ■< ti»»n of tie' steam laundry. Seconded ly Afr Rlfink. who sai<l a vote of thanks was not sufficient lo mark * their appreciation. Supported by Mc>sr> Motel. Alonk. Chinn. Senile. Rurrcll. the Clmirman and carried. ,\fi said ili*‘ r«Meai'ks of iniMiili'Ts ln(l tilled him with omul ion. It was deep down in hi- heart to help to pul the institution iu a Mate of < iliciomy. and In* was ucl| repa.sd lor anvUiino lie } : ;ul tloiie .by th*-*** kind

From Finance Committee ivi-om-mendine payment «if a(*eouit*ts amounting u, LM-W i*s lQd.- Roeeived and adojded. Tlie Ti e e iir•• r i * pe; tcd: receipts ClttA Ms bd: payments £I.VW Is Ad: d«*i hr ha la me Cl OR :»s 7d. ; Outstiindino; ass* t s £ !*Jd. R.-c-ived Thg Hoard rose at 10. d) p.m.