Cloncurry District Hospital January 1841 monthly meeting notes
The Cloncurry District Hospital committee met January 13 1841 in the secretary’s office with members Hawes Macdonald Scott Woodhouse Lynch and Dr Atkins present. Motions excused several members, approved minutes and inward and outward correspondence, listed many donations accounts and circulars, and approved holidays for Nurse Macdonald and secretary, a hall rent adjustment, and a thanks to Mrs Hawes for Christmas arrangements. The finance report showed payments of £556 7 1 with a net credit balance £125 18 3 and detailed six month receipts and expenditures across donations patients fees endowments casket sundry and salaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawes
Messrs Macdonald
Scott
Woodhouse
Lynch
Atkins
Shute
Morrison
Schwabe
Sister Fraser
Sister Wade
King
Heenan
Miss Blanch
Macdonald
Aerodrome
Trekelane
Devoncourt
Shearer, Walter and Eliza Hall Trust
Jackson and O'Sullivan Ltd
Hughenden Hospital
State Insurance Office
Fidelity
Home Department
Golden Casket
Pensions Department
Watson Victor Ltd
Queensland
Cloncurry Shire
West
J.J. Arnold
J. McLaren
C. McMillan
John Mullan M
Mr. Lynch
Mr. Scott
Shire Council
Mr. Macdonald
N. M. Hawes
Mr. Woodhouse
Finance Committee
War memorial urn to honor Villers Bretonneux ceremony
Notes detail that the Villers Bretonneux bronze urn ashes will be used in Canberra for the official War Memorial opening, mirroring the French unveiling ceremony. The item also covers local Defence and RSL updates, camp reports, and fundraising efforts including the Smile Quest drive seeking 100000 smiles for the Patriotic Fund of Queensland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villers Bretonneux
Canberra
Villers Brettonneux
France
RSS
Lockhart River
Protector
Thursday Island
A. Bennion
Tourist Bureau
Hockhampton
Brisbane
Anzac House
Bennion
Railways
Rockhampton
Yeppoon
The
Patriotic Fund of Queensland
City Hall
Office
the Patriotic Fund of Queensland
De Witts Pills Said to Help Kidney Trouble and Ulcers
A man claims De Witt's Pills relieved months of kidney and urinary pains. He notes rapid improvement after starting the regimen, using four bottles to restore health and vigor. The ad emphasizes kidney cleansing and strengthening as the remedy for weakness and back ache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aidney
Mr. HH
de Witt
Russia Germany tensions shadow wartime diplomacy
In cautious notes, Russia and Germany avoid open conflict as both seek to protect interests. Russia aims to keep neutrality while countering a stronger Germany and avoiding war, wary of Finland’s lessons and possible gains from a shared Danube. Britain Russia relations remain cautious despite Eden’s appointment and Cripps efforts. Prize money for Queensland wartime smile contest totals £35 plus a Silver Cup for top entry. hundreds of entries flood in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Germany
Urala
Finland
Roumania
Europe
Danube
Bulgaria
Britain
A. Eden
Dé Foreien
Stafford Cripps
Queensland
Wong
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Carrar
Talmoi
Edkins Marsh & Co. Ltd
Cloncurry District Hospital
Heatley and Sons Ltd
Railway Department
Burns Philp and Co. Ltd
Commonwealth Health Laboratories
Joe Douglas
J. Mullan
W. J. Schwabe
Neil Murphy
Department of the Army
Department of Health and Home Affairs
Health and Home Department
Health Department
E. A. Macdonald
D. Clifford
E. Genge
Wil
Defence Corps
RSL
R. D. Huish
State Council
Harris
Sima
Townsville
Carlan
Atherton
Karanoges
League
Australia
Empire
Toowoomba
Millmerran
Cecil Plains
Pittsworth
Dalby
Chinchilla
G. Harrington
C. Judd
Timothy Patrick Dillon
Pioneers
ALF
Gymple
Navy
Air Force
Grace
F. Williams
Melbourne Street
South
Q. N. Bank
Melbourne Sts
Jake
Cloncurry
DeWitts
Julia Creek
Ilfracombe
Hibiscus
Oy Re
Queenal
DOVER
Anyoy
Lanyon
Sunoco
Electrolux
Muvorigo Mun
Tod
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