A SECONDARY HOSPITAL

Evening Star, Issue 14511, 1 November 1910, Page 4

A SECONDARY HOSPITAL

THE COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDATIONS. A sub-committee of the Hospital and. Charitable Aid Board was recently set up to report on the proposed policy of the Board, as suggested in the report from Dr Valitltiue, namely: —“ That until such time as the Board can satisfactorily dispose of the Institution at Caversham it could be used as a secondary _ hospital for accommodation of the following classes of patients: (1) The chronic and incurable; (2) the piental patient awaiting examination; (5) delirium tremens patient; (4) the lock case,” The Committee submit the following recommendations for the approval of the Board:—(1) In the opinion of this Committee it will be necessary at a later date to remove the Benevolent Institution to another site; (3) that negotiations be entered into to purchase fifty acres of land at Pine Hill, at a price to be agreed upon; (3) that the architect prepare a block plan of the grounds, showing the completed buildings, also that that portion for chronic incurables bo erected at an early date; (41 subject to the approval of the hpn. medical fitsrffHt rood garden bs formed oo Piunkct