Local services
HOSPITAL VISITING HOURS Barwood: General wards, 3.157.30 p.m. Maternity, 3-4 p.m. and 8-8.30 p.m. Spinal Injury Unit, 4 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. Southern Cross Trust Hospital: 11 a.m.-noon. 3-4 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Christchurch Hospital: 2.304.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Children’s Ward, 2-5 p.m., parents any time. Christchurch Women’s: Baby’s father only, 7 a.m.-10 p.m. All wards, 2.30-4.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. St George’s: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Maternity, 2.30-3.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Princess Margaret: 2.30-4.30 p.m. and 7-8 p.m. Sunnyside Hospital: 2-7 p.m. Other times by arrangement. BUSES TO HOSPITALS Included below are the numbers of the Christchurch Transport Board buses that stop directly outside the main city hospitals: Christchurch Hospital.—From Square: Yaldhurst Rd BG, Airport 24, Woodbury St 21F, Hornby 25H, Hornby BH, Church Corner BC. To Square: Any bus marked City, Burwood, Marshland Rd, Sumner, Lyttelton, Garlands Rd. The Princess Margaret: Takahe 2D, P.M. Hospital 2E, P.M. Hospital 20E. Burwood: New Brighton 10H, Burwood Hosp. 29H. Sunnyside: Sparks Rd 7F, Halswell 7L. Christchurch Women’s: Harewood Rd 4F, Kaiapoi 4R, Rangiora 4V, Sawyers Arms Rd 4, Styx Bridge 4M, Belfast 4N. St George’s: Harewood Rd IF, Grimseys Rd IG, Claridges Rd IK, Sawyers Arms Rd IJ. Southern Cross: Mays Road 18, or any No. 4 bus. LEISURE Swimming Pools.— Queen
Elizabeth H Park: 7 a.m. to 7.45 pm. Centennial Pool: MondayFriday, 8 a.m.-12 noon, public session; 12 noon-2 p.m., adults only; 2 p.m.-5 p.m., lessons only, 5 p.m.-6 p.m. training for public. Saturday, Sunday, public holidays, closed. Jellie Park: Closed. Wharenui: Closed. Halswell: Closed. Waltham: Closed. Edgeware: Closed. Sockbum: Closed. Woolston Park: Closed. Bishop Memorial Pool: Closed. Templeton: Closed.
Canterbury Museum.—lo a.m. to 4.30 p.m. Lyttelton Museum. — Tuesdays and Thursdays 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Ferrymead Historic Park.— 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m.. Yaldhurst Transport Museum.—lo a.m. to 5 p.m. Art Galleries.—Robert McDougall: 10 a.m. to 4.30 p.m. C.S.A.: 10 a.m. to 4.39 p.m. Public Library.— Lending and reading: 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Newspaper Room: 8.30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Children’s Library: 10 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. Christchurch Town Hall, Kilmore Street, tours seven days a week, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. For information, telephone 68-899. Wildlife Parks.—Orana: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Willowbank: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. SERVICES Emergency Doctor.—lf you cannot contact your doctor or a doctor in your area, telephone 69-133. Emergency dentist. —If you cannot contact your dentist, telephone 69-133 for information. Urgent Pharmacy (15 New Regent Street): Monday to Thursday, 6 p.m. to 11 p.m. Friday, 9.30 p.m. to 11 p.m. Alcoholics Anonymous.—Telephone 790-860. Citizens’ Advice Bureaux.— City, telephone 68-413; Hornby, telephone 495-236; Bishopdale, telephone 598-090. Aged Peoples’ Welfare Council, help for the elderly in their
homes, 60-64 Cashel Street-Tele-phone 60-903. Canterbury Information Centre (corner Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace), 799-629, 8.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Community Law Centre, 84 Worcester Street Monday to Thursday: 5.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. Continuous Ansaphone service, telephone 66-870. Geriatric and domiciliary services (24-hour service), telephone 559-169. Community Mediation Service, 181 Cashel Street Week-days, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Anasphone service. Mediation sessions arranged to suit, telephone 64-744. REFUSE PITS Heathcote: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Parkhouse Road and Rnru Road Metro Refuse Stations: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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