Greytown Hospital.

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1689, 15 April 1885, Page 3

Greytown Hospital.

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' n tpi.>iiu..u.), Ak'-.jt, Nation, Wyett and II v. .dr Western. An apology wus received nt hen-ilf 01 1 ho sceretaiy (Mr Wood), who ha 1 been called away on business. The credit online, in the, hank itmnnnted to £l3. Accounts vet-iv pa: sod amounting in the >-! .'legate to £lu P was resolved to apply to c.v.-.ni-h Contvii for « refund of 'the iiA-pini i.atcs. Mr iSkrct, as visitor for tiro I 1 £ »; mil, rep rted that the roof of tiro 1: aspila. hj id i-u'A.ial so much through the iaoM’u: iiu’a.rfl falling upon it at the time Mr Wdixbns ii.iune was burned down, that it was r.cc.f -s;uy it should bo re-covered with eaiugalod non. He thought the insurance comp any should be applied to to make good the damage, and suggested also that an estimate of the- coat of roofing should be got from Mr Gray. He also reported that an iron bedstead was wanted in the fever ward, ft was resolved to remove one from the front ward and to substitute in its place a patent military bedstead, Dr. Boy 10 he consulted in •he matter. A letter was read from Mr J, S. Muir, of Tnotak, Victoria, asking if the secretary could give any inhumation of a IV. H IRS r-'m, who. it was understood, had something to do with the hospital years ago. As the committee did not remember the individual it was left to tho secretary to make enquiries. A list of requisites for hospital use was laidhchne the committee and passed Up to 1 lie pit-set the proceeds of the late s -nee (.mount to £4O, The committee were unanimous in passing a beaity vote of thanks to thote persons ■, ho ha i helped to make the soiree such a success, the ladies especially. A similar vote was accorded Mr Ward for his

atliv.ty as •notary to the tif,m. The Rot \V, T. Western banded in tbe proceeds of the harvest festival at Hie Mariinborough and Featherston churches ; coupled with that of Grey town the total sum was £9 6s lid. This amount, and the proceeds of the soiree, will, with the government subsidy, put the hospital in funds to the amount of over £IOO. Mr Wyett was set down as visitor for ensuing mouth and the meeting adjourned.