HOSPITAL BOARD

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXXII, Issue 13333, 21 December 1943, Page 4

HOSPITAL BOARD

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L *” d f-'t.!,.,. Several important " ie<, . lhe Hosmtal Bo ard at its , Ta “'«a ''’Hen there were mh ‘ r T - Eccleton (ill 6 Mr ‘ H- cutter: Messrs J. Mitchell. H «««*. S. Moffatt, C. n ai v J - Clark *. C J- H. Evans. ' Ci ailgh ton aß j In regard to the „ further area of laud fo r U ? tlon of a tensions, a round table !!' PUal ejwith the board’s solid tor Sharp and the solicito ; °wner of the property a, th « Holland, took place, when tb S ’ aspect of the matter Wa , , 6 le^l The Director-General of "a 1 Advised that Cabinet had an, alterations to the Maternity2?* to the sum of £614. *“ ku P Ou the question as to whether, dors could he called tor l mllJ £“- ‘elisions, the Dlrector-Gea,", ! Health notified that , he Assl ‘ Commissioner of Works m that tenders couid * there would have to he * ance that the tenderer had the neo essary material and ’ ma „. Po ,; available. r Dr. Hugh Short, travelling tuber culosis specialist, notified that he would visit Tauranga on Pebruarv 7, S and 9. Mr C. H. D. Porter, the board's aichitect, submitted his report for the month. The matron, Miss Jenkins, in her report, acknowledged the following donations to the hospital: Flowers Mesdames Caraway, Coveil, Clench, and Mason, the Lyceum Club and Salvation Army; magazines, the Rev. O. S. O. Gibson and Major Scantlebury; children’s toys, Women’s Division of the Farmers’ Union. A letter of thanks for attention by the nursing staff while an inmate of the hospital was received from Mrs C. Moore, of Cliff Road. Miss Compton, of Dannevirke, was appointed sister in charge of the maternity ward which has been completed. It was decided that a gale be placed at the entrance of the nurses’ home instead of a cattle stop. The usual allowances for Christmas cheer were agreed upon by the board, Tauranga Hospital £2 2/-, Te Puke, £2 2/-, Katikati, £ll/-.