Thames Goldfields Hospital.

Thames Star, Volume XIV, Issue 4506, 14 June 1883, Page 2

Thames Goldfields Hospital.

The regular meeting was held yesterday afternoon. Present-^-Revs. S. J. Neill * Chairman), Ball! O'Eeilly.^Calder,* and Barley ; Messrs A hie?, Kenshaw* Lawlor/ X adfordfDeeble, IJ[all*Mennief Marshall,* Harpfnter, KhrenfriedrMcGowan? Eraser, V*>alt\ Brodie. Wildtnanf Osborne, and - Stone'and DrKilgourr The minuteß of the previous meeting were read and confirmed. The House Committee reported: That they had acceptedtlte<»nderof&.]^jßriliatigfr-y^ for alterations to the FeverTToipitaT. "2T nurse bad been re-appointed for the Women* Ward. Leave of absence wm grantedto certain seftlnti. ''TfM&BHfttf 1**1 a coal supply should- be (Milled^ Waikato and £imo recommended.- Aaapnntf fay salaries. &c, for £316 16s 7d were Mh sented. It was desiribfo & a hfrWffif ground occupied bj Mr Flatting betwwsf ihe Hospital and the^HMbce, pnd that application should be made' for afoney to build a surgical ward; 'A of colonial ale had been •aed;'d«riay|.-*pfj month, riz., 32gals.--The report wai adopted with a sujUf*etioo<tfait thetflli^OD sumption of colonial? beer >be referred to the House surgeon.' The financial stale* ment was asfoUowj :— "\,.. Receipts.—To ci»hbiJ»n<!e^h;ApriJ,_£B 12i> 3d; subscriptions Jtli-; patients' chartfM, $971 9. 53-je4O2T*. SdT-lxp^nijitaw-i-Ujr salaries, £73 18i Bd;'mai&iananM, £88 „- -5» *lj,dtu|» und.Mli»op«t.£•*■*•* 6d>-< 6d; furniture, ££,9*s£x, bp^Qiffr Ml IS* €fd; do thin k, £4 l8«V tvhiftßsv^idTtrtt^e' menta, and' stationery* £& ■Vf»l\iiyffftttti^ -■■ £2 2s 6d; commia^iop, 10a, 6d { mi»otlfeqepu« accounts. 11s «d ; gard i,>?lfi|;li#Upi. t«l ealaries, £5 10s ; do. «aedic§l comfort*, 18s ; do. maiDtenant, •.^;l9»ftd lttneons, lO< { do. rppatrr-'«8«4^.i»02 I* Bd. —Assets-—Amount r ayittii t^cfcvai^oTeni* ment and due. £583 £• id i omS (Mlimo*. £7 8r »d.-Li.biliti«B-B« n k-;of>l»»V Z^iiiK T r £^6014t4d. „ : (.. * *"«■** * The Secretary stated' that since the ttetament Was prepared, ;he haft^reaMved a . cheque from the GovertuMoV for £576 6a Bd. The 6urgwß.,reßprj^d;.tbat XL patients^had beed admitlt<i| !ffi|rfft|r yS§, month, and 21 4ifch^rged t^he number remaining in the hospital beintf 14. Two deaths had' oceufred. .ITMliWraMe'ckilT number of in patienta -had b«>n , and the total number of^oat patients. The / mattter of a request froaiTthe Colonial .Secretarj as to the cosftof replacing fltt mattresses with hair^WM^refefiiid to^the , House Committee. The > rlsigiitiof. of Mr Ait ken aa dispenser w«a for proviaions was referred,fo 6 ijU^wis*s 4, Committee.—Bobm stucMauM^t^^'pijuav^* as to complaints. in oo»aso6gn y u t>rtlfr o the Hospital manageni^Dt yhißKjjjysditly" appeared in print, but t&* jßaetng mamto the conclusion thitta«..io<Ujiljdi r^ any notice of anything that wm wStyUfi"l perly laid before them.^The eleetiflßU Cor the Tanous offl«j»B:of■ (thf Isjgrttjipjai| then - took place. A number of th« Cbtxaßtttae the CMtfrig «*»"j^ '\W riuiirnilli; Wwm ■ decided to wl«* *h«, officer* bj Wlot The results were a*, follow i—B^mM ABr*-^ geon : Dr Payne/15; Dr'AtfßnJaJ^tf'f DrC«ll«n,2. Mf,dic*lom^olSi*ltar- 4 Hospital:, Dt Hax table, U; DCQaOmm. 10; Dr Pajne, 2.—Messrs -Hoa^Mjai Challooer, being the only f applieia|aV#VM elected as secretary and rinnrriiar' jr*a- ... poctirely-lt <r»8 re*olr«d th^lH^i^ . " -tien be made to thY County OouMfrmlf • " ing tbeir permission to h6ld fbtttr* 5 i»*4*i r r ings of the Committee in ?the' CooJmil Chambers—The House Committee for - the month are Messrs Brodie, Bull, Stone, and Veale.-.j--'T'y;-. t «fa.-