MASTERTON HOSPITAL.

Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2500, 14 January 1887, Page 2

MASTERTON HOSPITAL.

Tirs-annual monthly, meeting of. the 1 niuU'es of tha--ttiio.ve hospital' Was lielil at the limiituie noon. Present,—Messrs Boddiii°ton' jlhainiian),' \V. 11. Bmliuu, ILD. uiigg. J. lorns. W. uiitl the liev, W. K,.Paige. » ; v ' Tlw minutes of the previous nieetin" were lead ami continued, and thn toi ? - .lowing coimjioiidßiicV lead: - From Premier,'s ullLti Hiiuhkiug r«g i .iioiis r« n<> M ,n„l Act; from Mr Bagjo Aiiclosiiig'tliKsuin led l,y Hospital 'bu.<;ic tiogistr.ir'ii office, . '

, 'Hie Treasurer, reported ; a' oreJii balance of £'A2 14.s Gii.'

l'our patii'iiis were—reported at pie.ient in. ilie lio.^|iital{... ; ''

I lie following accounts.were passed for payment :-l', U, Mhsoh,'L6 6s 6 J; M,. tasellii rg itiiXl. ovfinliHr• and Deeeinlier. accounts, L20.19.-t 31

'! tJii(it-ri> fru.m F. W. leniple lor ami from M, Ciisejoerg & -tv'ott ioi' the vyhole snpplu's ami tlie latter- was uuyepied.

, A. sialeiileiit of ittoinnts for the year ending Decern lief 3 Lst 188G was read and adopted. derou was appointed; for die entsuiii" yeitr. • •

■ V ' A\NUAI)piCTiNG. ;The aiiiiuidaiieeiing: ot' subscribers was Messrs Pavton, Berry, ami H. 11. Siniili Uiug priscyt ..besidt-s'-'-tho-Trusteee. ■ ••i'll' BotllingtonljWas ;voted to" the Uliair aiid. co'iii iiifMl-tiiF : pi oc(jediii"S '•y, ruling;, the/■udyerxistiiutMi con-/ .U'liilig diO:Ui«eiing;:y.;' . •Mr balance slieeijHiiKiiteiiieiit up io : 3lst i)ecem l| ;A*sso 6s x 10 <f,' a iTd" Vf" | it a (•«' i-{i 2p. i bo' liabilities weijj-Chtimated ,at £96' 2s 2d,HanU:the -fiiify I.ls ftl, iiHiiig.a balau(j(j,-ii; , ikV6t i ' tSi' ,c «£l676' Ds" sd.' h ' :

ihe Cbaiitnan, iii 1 moving its adoption, baid-iliat. although, the r tinancial period "Sis • they were adwseii't.y- the PreiuierV ißiter to piepare .their- statement o accounts up W. the end of' the ytai I'lio accounts fir 'the year' endin<> March 31st 1386 had bijiv been audited liy the Government..auditor about n inoiiih ago.'l'ieiiijr in-arty niiniiionihsal' ei'tliK 1 .st.uem.--nt was |, rrt . pared aiid p;esenti'd ti the sriwib-rs.

mi'il lie mi|i, osi'd ilin pivsiMit : iinfj wouM licii'di.il llie suii!> time l.nfui o it iwivHij lliHiitt'iitiiiiiiifiliKlJinvni-! uiHit Un-li-r i In* ulil sr»ti>iii !

wlii'ir tliey. appointed ilieii- mvi, a.idit v , ilie "oik w'h ibme in a few

days tfuni ilih Unit! i.f drawing up ;i >lllteilieilt, 11111 l lirt thought. 1 lie |,fly ,ic' had no; improved .natters in i hat. rH-iju-ct liifilTiilg to the new Act, lit* tliim»l)i it had militated against ihe viilii'iitaiT siiiisi:ripti«nis, of which there whs a fil'ililiy (lir, tllHt 00.111 lie attributed in a nii'Msiirc io tne depivs sidn that W'a> existnig-duriug the pasi year. iiinl also to i||h t'.ic' that the. stat ions were not employing the number. nf hands as formerly,. ami iiistiuicd ■ Llio Aiintj.lfili' station the .sub's tipi ion from whcli had fallen Iron about £SO to hss than lull'tin*' amount, , In referring 10 the ri'.si»nulion of Mr and Mrs liulpitt, the Mairon and Custodian, who lmd hceirin their' imjjloy ,vven-'yea 3, lie said the Trustees were verv soriy to lose their services, nitd us their Kttcwsuorg, Mr and Mrc Adcnck, had served in ii Miililaj; capacity aV the Wangaimi .Hospital, lor ; eighty years, and. came •willi, excellent- "ecomrtiefulaliona,. ke thought the institution would maintain ilft' reputation. They' had dispensed tvit.ltf tha.as-istant, mid ilins: effifcteda hub slioull a large number of patients lie admits! to: the Hospital, .they would have to-employ additional • help for- Mr anil Mrs • Adcock. """Hh said the Ti'ristees knjit in mind tint it was" necessary' to economist) iii the" managW me'nt of the insti'tiitirn,' .but. at'" the same time it was .necessary, for them .to.Vep it in n'sjate of effiisieney, RefjMTing to thii itet.n. of " Bonne ol £30 .to Mr andjirs Biiljiitt".dip pointed out that it. whs an ranfvnitl gi'ant to them, instead .of anMnafo'ifli* of salary, and had^etugiverij 1 to them for peveral years, end were; •paid for e^f^Scea,. alwayfi retiiauiMl.tliii aatii". Bb-nioved' that the Statement be adopted;*"'' 1 , Mr J. Payton,.in.seconding, the motion- pro forma, pointed pufc that

when a Ktaipiiient containing was rea'i rapidly liefoma meeting with lln* noises of the ,'s'Wt it eonld notV grasjfd intelligibly iy a meeting, and fjn»'»estwl that, in futiirn

tli« RiiiißciliHi's blioiiM Mihvh tlm

aoii.ual -HtalwiiPiit circulated ( amnnV tliHOi; fio thal-.th' y 'uii»ht;bfcaci|uaiiiti'(i with the facts, ' ■ :

Tlitf statement waM then adopted • lVfcsßis W, H. Rppiliam- and W. Perry •<*ere re-Meeted TnistfW tni-. th •

oiiKuiliir year, Ami a vote 'if tli'-nks t )

liia Ukimau wudluHbil ihu,meiting. {