HOSPITAL BOARD.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 240, 16 November 1909, Page 4

HOSPITAL BOARD.

The Taranaki Hospital and Charitable Aid Hoard held lu ordinary monthly in,,-ling ve.si.enlay, when there were present: Messrs. I'. C.J. llclllillger (chairin.mi. ti. W. iirowne, Harvey, C. .Sullivan, and I). 11. AlcDou.tld. MI-.Dii AI. KKt'OliT. i)r. 11. 11. I.cathani, medical siiperinte.ideiii. reported tha,L during the month 2i patients had been admitted lu the h. .piuil. 30 diachaiged, and three had diei, 20 remaining ill tne institution, i -,ere ia,l been eleven operations. There u.ie three uiLlieuls in hiie annexe, but u.. infectious or ferer tiuses. The hos|i .al was gciicrallv "light." 01,1) I'Eoi'bE'S iIOAIIU. Mis. Al. t'arrar, niatrou at the Old I'.ople'.s home, reported that during the ii .mill there hud been one admission io tne home, aim three dejjartures. One ~: Die iuiiialcs had died in the hospital. l;,sei[i|iue aiiiougst blie inmates was good. I here were now in the liume 25 m.ilcs and six females. (il-AICKAL.

The resignation ..I Nurse liertram as | 11..in Ist December vva.s accepted. The llawera lloiird applied for |«< vh.eut for ireatiuent of a man named i .irpciilcr. who was sen. to that ~u» [. tat as a patieul from o|..iii.ikc oiii . ho had been residing lor live niuniiis on the N-ariki road, winch wa» in tne New riviuoutli hos[iital district, to in leiei-red' to the InspA-lui-lielieral ol iio-pitals. in leinis of liie agrei-inent A similar course was adopted i.i ic-tei-eiice lu an Kit ham patient in the ions plive annexe, the llawera Hoard The'secretary re[i'oried that he had grounds for believing that a man wiio ..wed Jhe J hum! about USII for niaiiilenaiice had made over propertv and liquid assets lu a relative, anil had I boasted it hut he was going to escape liability to the Heard.—lnquiries to be made, and an example to be made if the I statements are correct. The Treasury lurvvarded IN!II 12s sd, subsidy on 1204 Is 5d rales and .Lit 12s (id contiibulieiis. Accounts amounting to .C 502 Is (Id were [lassed for payment.