Hospital Board.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume II, Issue 103, 1 February 1900, Page 2

Hospital Boa rd.

The usual monthly meefjng of ihe Bonid was held yesteidav, when Mps'.is binclan (rbih), Walker. Stud holme, At\u!l liaidie, and liikslu ' weio pi c sent. An apology was received fiom Mr Jones. The minutes of last meeting were read v.id continued. '1 he suigeon's report showed that 8 males and 6 females had been dibch.uged, and ili.it J2lB h.td been paid b.) patients dining the mouth. 'J ho vwioi-&' leporfc showed that evei y thing was satibdntoiy. A &nnill gneanda ladder were needed. The lamp over the gate was too low to duvc a cab through, and needed to bo imbed The grounds* weie m splendid condition The be wing machine which the Boatd had allowed, and which was to cost Jt'o, would be a hard one. A tieadle machine was neeessaiy. The iiK-mbiiib generally thought a tiendlo liiaclnne neoesssuy and it was decided to get one, the cost not to exceed £12. The ehauman reported that the cN&tObCope oideiedsome time ago liud ai lived. Accounts amounting to i! 108 4s 7d weie p.Tsbed. Mefehis I'ilvster and Sinclair were appointed vibitois ioi the month. Mr Cothr.uie then took the chair. He repoited a meeting ot contributors at wnich Mr bmclair had been reelected. The meeting had to elect a clmuiuan. MrHaidie moved that Mr Sinclair be re elected chdirmnn. He thought they could not get another chanman j who had the business ol the Bouid at hib fing«rs' «ndrf. Mr Walker, in seconding the motion," also eulogibed Mr ijiuclau't) Ccipabiiu.es as chairm.ui. On being put the motion was carried unanimously. Mr bindair, on resuming the chair, thanked the Board for the honour ot i'g.iiti electing him chai'man. He would do his be&t ior the district during the next, year He thought that there would be changes duuug that time.