Hospital Board.
The Board met cm Monday. Present : Messrs G. Tisch (Chairman), Pjigott, Andrews, Brown, Gray, Btne, Cock, and Mackay. Mr Liiardet forwarded an apology for absence. CONFIRMED. TSie action of tlyj | Chairman in appointing a new waidsman, Simpson, .was confirmed. REDUCTION OF CHARGE.
A reduction' V 1 ■. <4targe Sor v treatment in the hospital \va« granted m the case of a child from the jUrenui district. AN OLD SOLDIEK. Referring to the case of Harlin, who had given some trouble at the home, Mr Cray thought he should 450 to the Veterans' Home at Auckland, recently erected t/y jmljlic subscription. The Chairman said there was no chfnce there. Mr Gray : Is it for a selected few'.' The chairman : Ye:;. Mr Gray urged'that it was not fair treatment for an obrl soldier who had served the Empire, and thought that tiajd people known that such a course woukl be followed they would not have subscribed so largely as they (did. Mr Cock said that Mr Gray had (i a mistaken idea of the situa-tiom. JHie Veterans' Home was not built for a "selected few," but as it ' (rould only accommodate ttiirty these bad to be selected from a number of applicants. The matter then dropped. Accounts totalling £534 13s were passed, and the Board adjourned.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 263, 22 December 1903, Page 4
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215Hospital Board. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLV, Issue 263, 22 December 1903, Page 4
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