Hospital Committee Meeting Reports Grants and Patient Care
The Hospital Committee met Tuesday with chair H N Gibson and members Murray Whiting and others. A £150 fever ward grant was under consideration. Dr Corfe noted August daily average 3.06 patients. September saw 10 admissions. Visitors’ hours: 2 to 5 pm summer, 2 to 4 pm winter. Accounts totaling £5458 11d were approved. Subcommittees were named for Visiting, Works, and Finance. Collections on election day raised £22 3s 0d plus £2 2s from McPhail Sports Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesers
H. N. Gibson
C. Murray
J. Whiting
W. McKeown
M. J. Kerin
A. J. Shaw
R. J. Baker
Dr. Corfe
T. Jackson
Corfe
McKeown
Shaw
Murray
Messrs
Bridle
Kerin
Gibson and Baker
Messrs. Shaw
Whiting
McPhail Sports Committee
Why Man Was Made by a Schoolroom Exchange
Faruen Coonky questioned convent school children on Monday about why God made man. Masters Sharkey answered, saying God made man so He could punish the devil, a quip that drew laughter from the class.
A Paddy and a Governess Lesson on Orphans
A governess puzzles two pupils in an English lesson. One boy names a widow as "a lady what her husband was dead" and the other, after hesitation, finally answers "a paddy" to describe a child who has lost both parents. The tale ends with a wry remark on Nestle's Food duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nestle
Patent Paton Mine Acquisition and Share Offer Details
A new company forms to acquire Paton’s Mine Tomingley from Paton’s Gold Mining Syndicate including Leases Nos 747 and 818 and related plant and chattels. Public subscription offers 7 400 shares with 20 October 1907 deadline. eight thousand shares to activate registration. Promoters expect rich ore with capital sufficiency and plan to appoint directors and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vondor
Paton
Tomingley
Mudgee
Gundong
Narromine
Anne M. Paton
Robert Golding
William Henry Parr
John William Leas
Cecil Spencer de Grey Cowper
Morris
Paton's
Crowhurst
Promising Tomingley Gold Lease Prospect Report
Expert appraisal by H N Gibson for Mr Charles J Morris notes five to six acres under Gold Lease at Tomingley and a six acre application. Logs indicate low- depth workings to 540 feet, dolerite dykes and slate rocks. Crowhurst and Paton mines show variable yields from 4 to 10 dwts per ton. Recommends vertical sinking to 600 feet, £400 capex, and a near-ready battery plant for immediate potential profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gold Hill
Tomingley
Crowhurst
Paton
Loz
Goz
Peak Hill
Charles J. Morris
B.C.E. Assoc
M.M
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corfa
Nurse Kelly
Gibson Bros
F. Stephens
A N
Davey
W. Barnett
W. Phillips
E. Hunter
Petty
Wahsing
Charlie Ab
H. F. Stafford
E J. Farey
L. Bruck
J. J. Minogue
Wildie
A. G. Litchfield
Gold Hill Company
N.S.W
J. W. Lees
W. H. Parr
W. J. Nicolls
Allen Allen and
Hemsley
Sydney
the Bank OF Australasia
Pear Hill
H. N. Gibson, Esq
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