TUAPEKA GOLDFIELDS HOSPITAL.

Tuapeka Times, Volume I, Issue 11, 25 April 1868, Page 3

TUAPEKA GOLDFIELDS HOSPITAL.

The quarterly meeting of the sub- *\ icribers to the Hospital was he}d -in the Schoolroom on Tuesday evening ; present : Mr Bastings, President (in the chair), Dra. Stewart and Halley, Messrs. M'Swin"»y, Gibb, Potts, Farrar, Henderson, Lyng, Smith, and Richards (Secretary). The Chairman said, the balance-sheet to be submitted for their approval was from the Ist of January to the 31st of March. The balance-sheet, .as follows, was then

Secretary. The above balance-sheet and statement were then unanimously adopted, without any remarks being passed upon them. The out-door patients for the quarter had tiumbered sixty. It was stated, for the information of the meeting, that during the month there were twenty-seven males and three females in the Hospital, and twenty out-door patients. Mr. Farrar stated that the financial statement, as laid before the meeting, was based upon the assumption that the Government would continue the subsidy of three to one as hitherto. Printed reports of last year's transactions were distributed amongst those gentlemen present. There being no other business, the meeting separated.

read t „ To Subscription* * - *9 6 « o „ Ca»h per paying patients 45 11 0 „ Subsidy - - . - 395 18 b „ Overdraught at Bank of N.S.W. - - - 88 11 0 £626 18 0 By Overdraught at commencement of year -£157 6 5 „ Salaries- - - " }^ 15 0 „ Rations - - - " 124 J 2 „ Stoves and Furniture - UlB 6 „ Fuel and light - - 18 13 6 „ Medicine and Medical Comforts - - " ** J J „ Bedding and Clothing - 412 0 „ Printing & Stationery - 015 0 „ Burial Expenses - - S3 6 „ Incidental Expenses - 24 19 0 ), Interest on Overdraught 16 12 0 „BuUdingCoalshed,,as per contract - - • *> 1U v £626 18 0 By Bepeipts during past Quarter - - - £J>3B \jj Due from Subsidy a/c. - - 968 4 6 £1506 11 6 To Expenditure, including „„„„„" Overdraught - - 626 18 0 Balance in favor of the Institution- - - £879 13 6 H. C RICHABDS,