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Newspaper
Horsham Times
Location
Horsham, Victoria, Australia
Date
Jun 23, 1939
Page
2
The Horsham Base Hospital secretary-manager presented maintenance cost figures at the monthly committee meeting. The report noted the carni cheque handover and improvements to the nurses' home. May treated 167 patients. Mr T Conroy presided in Mr R J Wilmoth's absence.
Secretary presents April to May figures for hospital maintenance and salaries. detailed breakdown covers instruments, medicines, sundries, and daily cost per patient, with total and per day estimates indicating high baseline expenses and the need for efficiency.
The hospital received a cheque for £1080 from the carnival committee on May 2. The funds will fund nursing staff and hospital improvements including painting and garden work. Nursing staff changes include departures, new probationers Hobson and Hatcher, and duties after annual leave for Brady and Hopkins.
An article outlines the admission process for patients including sections for patient particulars finances and a declaration by the patient under the Hospitals and Charities Act. It details how funds contributions are determined by means and maintainence costs with allowances for attendance or relief.
May patient treatment totals list 187 across numerous towns with inpatients and gender breakdowns. Readouts include Marsharo Xt Wigymera Green Laker Greenland Dato Haven Jung Congoren McKenzie Quantong Vectis Ene Wartook Arupilea Nutinuk Norrabiel Wonn South Ka fovja Antwerp Dimbuoln Rain tow Wheatlands Dimiunkle Coromby Luteck Mingip tl Mur ton Nulian Rupanyup J Karko rove Hopetoun Kowrir Boorodoki Edeubope Goroke Gywhowen Kangawall Miniwoy Peroune Telangatuk Woobeluno Lawleit Sandsmere Warracknabeat Kiin Warracknabeat Miscellaneous No fixed address Melbourne Mir chip Yarraville Ovegholm Brigh ton Glenisla Moonee Wonde. Totals 187. Inpatients: number remaining on 30/4730, 2 males 51 females, months admitted during the month, 6 male WIFE 47 discharge during the month.
A damaged ledger style notice lists donations received for May by Horsham Musi Club including amounts from multiple donors and banks. It notes balances, reconciliations, and expenses such as patient care, furniture, and payroll items, with staff resignations and hospital duties referenced in a broader financial report.
A jumbled list records numerous payments and accounts with amounts, names, and firms including hospitals, suppliers, and insurers. The document itemizes sums such as 10 950 pounds for a hospital and various small payments to individuals and companies, forming a chaotic financial tally.
Fragmented text references a celebration or milestone labeled twenty five years and mentions names such as Harrie and Camper with garbled context. The obscured OCR mixes dates, people, and institutions, preventing a clear narrative or outcome.
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