NEW HOSPITAL PLANS
BOARD ACTS PROMPTLY NEED FOR EXPERT ADVISER Since its decision on Wednesday night to build a new hospital, the Auckland Hospital Board has advised the Health Department and has written to Messrs. Stephenson and Turner, an Australian firm of architects. The board decided that subject to a satisfactory arrangement being made, the Australian architects and Mr. K. Farrell, of Auckland, should be appointed joint architects, and instructed to proceed immediately with the preparation of sketch plans. Dr. J. P. Hastings, who seconded thfi motion and spoke in support of it, had for over two years emphasised thfi desirability of engaging as a consultant or joint architect an oversea expert familiar with hospital architecture* '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23205, 26 November 1938, Page 16
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