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Coffs Harbour Advocate

Location

Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Jun 24, 1947

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Money For Hospitals Short of Funds In Short Supply

Coffs Hospital informed by the Hospitals Commission that an extra £300 allocation is not practicable before year end due to funds shortage. The board was urged to conserve to cover wages. Treasurer notes £100 received earlier and £200 credited June 6. Debits of £35 6s 3d and total outgo £739 13s 10d with subsidy and allocations at £775 0s 1d. A further £2700 in monthly accounts was approved. Balancing hospital budgets remains difficult.

Coffs Hospital

P C Association Sees Picnic Funds Rise and Urn Gift

The Karangi P C Association met at the local school with strong attendance. Report notes Empire Day picnic funds increased, prizes awarded, and a hot water urn to be installed funded by a £5 donation from newcomer Mr. J Cowen. A euchre tournament followed. winners were Mrs. W M Ladies and Mr. A Argent.

P & C Association R. Buckler J. Cowen Cowen W. McGill Adies A. Argent

Hospital Ex-Patient Chides Billing Delays

An ex patient writes to the Coffs Hospital board claiming he owes nothing and complains over two year delay in receiving the first bill and lack of reply after his explanation. He sends 7s 1d with a postal note to cover payment. Board members smile at the letter read during last Thursday’s meeting.

Coffs Hospital

May Outdoor Patients Treated At Local Hospital

Outdoor patients treated at the local hospital during May totalled 123, with a daily in patient average of 34.839.

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