HOSPITAL AND CHARITABLE AID BOARD.

Auckland Star, Volume XXIII, Issue 33, 9 February 1892, Page 2

HOSPITAL AND CHARITABLE AID BOARD.

I Tut; ordinary meeting of tho Hospital and j ; Charitable Aid Board was held yesterday i I afternoon. There were present; Messrs j i Atkin (chairman), Bollard, Gatrutt, fcjordon, j ! Mays, iv;dd, Lennox. j | rlusr-'fALBKXUKSs.—The. House Surgeon ! | reported that during the past, fortnight 20 ; ! males and 'Z0 females were admiued, 3 j males arid 1 lemaie died, 111 males, and 11 I ienrialu* wero ; remaining,eS men : I and od women. j (scarlet Bkvkk. —It was reported that: one of tho probationary nurses had scarlet, (over, which Dr. Ersoii said could not have ' been contracted in the Hospital, but pos- j oibly in an omnibus or a cab. A proba- | tinner was required in her place.—Ko-j forred to tho iiou.-o Committeo, with! power to act. ! ITouot; CoMMiiTKK, — This Committee ve-1 ported that Miss E. Mincham and Miss C. j Anderson had been appointed probationers, j .subject; to the reuillations. Thomas i i'enco.'i's admission to thc'Jostieyllome win | recommended. John Craiy, Lca.-dener. re-| pinned his position as from 31st January, i Benion, who was in attendance, was i called in. Ho slated that his father! was a man of moan* and resided in Mcl- i bourne or isydney. He did not lytiow his i fathers address. Ho had other rolatives I there, and asked for assisttuioo to j_;et to [ them, —it was resolved to admit tho man | Ito tho Costloy Homo for a mouth, nail ' that; in the meantime inquiry be made as :to tho (vhoiealmuts and means of his relatives.—Tho report, as amended, was adopted. I Case i'di; Uothkua.—- Dr. Orpen reported! j that tho man i'eierson. now at the Hospital, had been exam.iied by Dr. Lewis, who aoreed that I'otoreon, sufloiinjj from | j chronic rheumatism, is a lit subject for the j I Rotorim Sanatorium.— Mr Mays said tho j I Hoard had spent il3u m sending paupjr ] patients lo Botorua, and a-ked what was I j tho re j ult. —Mr Garland (Secretary) said j I there hau been two euros eliected and one \ j partial euro. —It was agreed to send I'etO!- ; ; son to Boi.orna lor one monih. i Co.-ri'ij.-.v Homk,— The forinightly teport. ! stated I.i d, 4 men had been admitted ; dt.-.- J i charter], I twnn.'ui: deaths, '1 men; re-: ! maiiiin_, 119 moo and -10 women,—Mr Kidd j ; siatno that, complaints were made thai, the I I old peoida were not. f.:Boii their own under- j I clothing when chaimus took place, and it i was it|_reod that iho matter should be in- i iipdrod in to by ihe (. : ommittee. j i (/Ai; lhiiH.--Jb vva.r n'fieod to invito ton- ' | dors for cab hire to the Ho-pital and Co.tley i j Homo at per hoar. Cil-MiiTAUhH Alt). A man mimed Burn.: ' l\?i years of ace, with only one arm. an "p- j ; plicae!, for admi->iott to ihe Costloy II me ! i was called in.—Several members thom.rht • jho should be able to obtain work of some j ! kind, and ib was agreed lo put him on j i nil ions. j | BiuscKS rtkkkt Homk, —Mr May? snld he understood iho l'rinces-stroet Homo was j linieodcd to ho a ca-ual udln.ii - , but j jif had bccoino a permanent, 10-id.-neo for! I some poop .. He moved, " That thou h-.Jo I : tii'iamniiient of thi< place ho taken into I consideration by Bin Commii.r.ee." Mr, j FCidd said that tt.e phic.o bad not been over- ! looked. Our. of live peojile, two worn sent | ; away that day and anorher w.r< to on on: I WedncHihy." The motion was withdrawn, i ami it was agreed that tho piemi.-us he j I reported on forrnurhtly, lii-IVKNITK. — A memo. fr..m the Ca'nnial | j Treasurer t_;ivo a lid. of claritaido nio '. : assessments of local bodic* outsiandino j jon Dee. 31st, r-houdnjr a total of A 8,341 | 17s. "y Tim Chairman r_sferr< d to the I | dillictdty experienced in iraUinj/ in oontri- ' i biHions 11ik! from local bodies. There was | i now _.'2,(!B'i ootsraodini; that the Board' ! sho.do havo in hand. Mr Mays said tint; I for years (he Boaid ir.d the io-erc-i. on iho! Co*-r lev Bonie be.'iao.-r, wi.ich ao nal'y' I went m ieduction of the rate-. On the! ! motion "' the Chairman it was aoiwd, | j "TlhCi Messrs Borden, Bollard, Bennox, j land. Mays he a Himihoo commit.ice to con- i i sider th" poiit.ion, arid to brinj» up a teport I I in time for tlio next levy." !