TAURANGA HOSPITAL.

New Zealand Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18843, 18 October 1924, Page 9

TAURANGA HOSPITAL.

.. . vm _.'.i f» ■ PROCEEDINGS THE BOARD. I-'' "■ "j ■ NEW MATRON FOR TIE PUKE. •- ■■ ■■ ri ; /' ; | - Vv >•? v.' 1,111 t; 'A#vr«!.ATry I [BY ; TKLEGEAPtf—OWN ; CORRESPONDENT.] * TAURANGA. Friday. The ' Tauranga ' Hospital Board has been advised j that.:: a . third : instalment of ; the bequest ; made by . the late Mrs. ' McCaw, amounting: to | £3026, has ; been referred to the Minister " for Finance with a recommendation for his approval of the payment of subsidy, - , v. / The board appointed- - Mills E. Sapsworth, recently matron of the Whangaroa Hospital, ;as matron of the Te Puke Maternity Hospital in ' succession *to Miss A. E. Hogg, who has ;: been, appointed matron of tne Hamilton Hospital. r ', It was decided -to -? ask jj the : consent of the department for the s expenditure of £300 to improve the : Tbtrey Street access. ; : The of " Health - wrote regarding the 'y. proposed . old /, people's home ;in the Bay of Plenty. As n : basis for consideration > by' the T two i boards ,he suggested that Tauranga would be v a suitable.; placer' for the" home; to jbe built. In .regara to the same matter the Bay of Plenty Hospital Board stated that in view of Opotiki becoming a new hospital district it would be necessary to hold it over until the new boards had been elected. : The matter will accordingly remain in abeyance until" April. V .