Index to volume 2 of the minutes and reports of the Army Hospitals Committee : meetings 26 to 40, minutes 346 to 467 20th October 1904 to 20th July 1905.

Great Britain. Army Hospitals Committee.

Date:: 1906

Credit: Index to volume 2 of the minutes and reports of the Army Hospitals Committee : meetings 26 to 40, minutes 346 to 467 20th October 1904 to 20th July 1905. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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$454. Curragh Isolation Hospital — unsuita- bility of. Curragh 7/33. 455. Netley FR OGE Gat of P.M.0.’s Quarters. Netley 2/330. 456. Gibraltar, Families Hospital — Record Plans. Gibraltar 7/1. 457. Ireland —Centralisation of Hospitals — Report by G.0.C. that no recommendations bearing upon Centralisation of his Hospitals had been received. Dublin 7/19. 458. Jamaica—Services in B.A.E., 1905-06. Jamaica 7/1. (a) Newcastle— Provide Duty Room for Or- derlies, 35/. (5) Do. Provide Glass Cupboard in Surgery, 3/. (c) Do. Officers’ Ward, provide Ja- lousies, 8J, (d) Up Park Camp—Renew Roof of Hospital, 2,000/. b] Provide two M.0.’s - aetna! (e) Do. 1,600/. 459. Shrouds for Burials—Proposed additional provision. 57/Gen. No./6546. 460. Barbados—Services in B.A.E., 1905-06. Barbados 7/1. (a) St. Lucia—Isolation Hospital, make mos- quito proof, 55/. (6) Barbados—-Provide Incinerator, 10/. Tubercle Ward — Provide W.C. (c) Do. and urinal, 15/. (d) Do. Medical Pavilion—Provide Ma- nure Pit, 8/. J Old Navy Hospital—Convert to (e) Do. Infectious Hospital, 702. (f) Vigie—Provide additional Tank, 1602. The extract from the G.Q.C.’s annual report showing that the site of this Hospital and the accom- modation are unsuitable was noted. It was pointed out that this comment was in accord with the report of the Advisory Board, 1904, and agreed that G.O.C. should be asked to report for what purpose the building may be most usefully employed. The plan M.H. 18 for the addition of two rooms and a bath room, &c. to these quarters, submitted by D.B.C., was approved. Estimated cost about 2501., to be charged to the General Part I. Item for Im- provements to Hospitals. The Committee inspected these quarters when they visited Netley on the 14th July. Noted, The Committee noted this report and observed that the Fifth Report of the Centralisation Sub- Committee, containing the proposals for Centralisation of the Hospitals in the United Kingdom will shortly be ready for submission to the Army Council. Yes; against General Part I. Item for Hospital Services. Yes ; do. Yes; do No. No. ' The Committee agreed with A.M.D. 3’s minute that the shroud provided in the Schedule is intended to cover the body in the viewing room, and that if a shroud for burial is necessary it should be considered with the allowance for funeral expenses. \N o; further inquiry should be made as to with- drawal of troops from the Station. Yes; from G.O.C.’s Part IT. allotment. No. No.$