CO129-185 - Acting Governor Marsh Governor Hennessy - 1879 [6-12] — Page 34

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exception of the Dispenser who is also the

Stewart, all will be natives and

there will be but two women

employed

among

them

permanently

as nurses in the Female ward.

In the detached Fever Hospital Female morses

as

will be employed only temporarily required as the Segregated Female ward-

will be likely

to

remain

empty for long...

periods. In the General Hospital, there will

be four native Ward-masters, two

day

and

two night

ones, in charge of both floors assisted by competent male Bead Nurses or Dressers of whom there will be four altogether two in each watch and these

again will have under them eight ward

Orderlies.

A

Details of Proposed Reconstruction - Ground Floor. In respect of the ground-

-floor of the main block which it is intended

to convert exclusively into administration

Offices (See Drawing NoD) the work to be done is limited to the removal and

rearrangement of closets and baths erecting

d

few partitions and building two lifts. In the out-offices Larder and Seullery will be

说

built adjoining the Kitchen as also a Porter's Lodge and a few other minor details.

Beginning at the west or left.... hand end of the block, the present Lock Dispenser's quarters are proposed to be entirely painted and renovated and converted into the House Surgeon's apartments consisting of bedroom and Sitting Room a small store