HOSPITAL AND CHARITABLE AID BOARD.

Auckland Star, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 132, 4 June 1907, Page 7

HOSPITAL AND CHARITABLE AID BOARD.

The Anckland Hospital and Charitable Wd Board met last evening, those present ■beng Messrs !■. j. Bagnall (chairman), J JPta, J. ii. Kulhcrfotd, IL. ilackay, and A.

A HeaJtbj" Month.—Dr. Hooper (dlspensfeiy officer) reported. that lor May -6 new eases were under treatment, but there were no deaths, and the month had Been & healthy one. The amaber at prescriptions made up had been 2SI. Convalescent Home. —The Inspector-Gen-eral of Hospitals wrote asking for parrienlais ol the expenditure t>n the Aleianora.Convalescent Home at EUersUe. The chairman mentioned that it was tlie internum of the Government to amend the ■act so that subsidy could be paid on the cost of the home. Hospital Extension^—Dr. Valintlnc (lu-*Pecior-GeneßLl of Hospitalsj wrote re-.-specting the plans of the proposed extensions of the Costley Wards, prepared by w'. Board's architect (Mr Allsojn, and fitted dut the plans were in strict a<--com with accepted ideas as to cubic floor «M wall space per patient, and also in «£ard to window area. He would pre--2* to see the sanitary block carried ont }■? centre of each -n-ard, but sup- {„ ™ the re were srchitcetural <!ifficnltif3 w the way. He also hoped that a slight aJteracon would be made with respect to »c sanitary towers, for he thought it a «£•"> the event of it being considered rr— 3531, ?- to place the towers at the north?n?*if pect - thst tkey slMnld be cross-yen-Sc^i-f 11 X v c i aJeol^e S - With the above «eeprion, h» had nothing bnt praise to it _, the plans and details submitted. 4r^2 s resoive <i to obtain the architect's Xa!l3in On matters mentioned by Dr. P l . Pjrt se=ts.—The return for the Isht1 sht Ebowe d that ordinary paSfcSif mbewd m n* ll * snd ® females. cases totalled six males and 11 *ortea B £?'-~ Th * 5S nffi Committee re££',£%s,» the