Waimate Hospital Board.

Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 183, 1 August 1901, Page 2

Waimate Hospital Board.

——o — The regular Was held yesterday. ; Mr J. Sinclair in the chair, and " there being piso present idessrs Atwill,. Studhobrd %&d’O’Connor. • ' ? The^tninutes' of last meeting and confirmed. . ? Aa; apology for absence was received from Dr. Bare! ay r . Tbe surgeoULß report showed that sixteen males and eight females bad. bpen treated daring the mohtb, three males and one females bad died, and nine males and three females were, discharged; leaving thwe males and four females still under treatment. The matron’s - report Was read and approved; The surgeon reported that Miss Martin, had decider 1 , after h r month as probationer; to stay permanently. . .It was deeded to have Mies Martin’s agreement signed. The Victoria memorial obair had arrived. Mr Healey, of Timaru bad presented a very nsefdl patent commode to. the Hospital, ; A vote of thanks was passed to several gentlemen in Sydney who bad assisted Hr Barclay in proouring the chair, and also to Mr Healev for his present. ■ The chairman said the heating of the waids was umiatisfaotory,' and be would like: to have the grates token oat, and examined. 'All the V heat went now op tbe chimney It was decided toobtain a differ «ni pattern hlgiatc, to see If better - results wou’dfce obtained. It wata off

of the men’s ward, foe greater comfort. Accounts amounting to £l2Blos Pd were passed, and the meeting ended.