Report : 1928 / Children's Hospital, Cold Ash.

  • Children's Hospital, Cold Ash (Newbury, England)
Date:
1928
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Credit: Report : 1928 / Children's Hospital, Cold Ash. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    with the directions of the Committee. Whenever the number of such last-mentioned Trustees shall be reduced below three, a new Trustee ir new Trustees to restore that number shall be appointed at the n£;xt ensuing Annual General Meeting, or at a Special General Meeting convened for the purpose. Rule V.—Admission of Patients. 1 - - Patients can only be admitted by the Matron, subject to the approval of the Medical staff. 2.--Children up to the age of twelve are admitted on payment of 10/6 a week, or such other sum as the Committee may from time to time decide, or at a reduced charge by Subscriber’s letter. They cannot remain in the Hospital after they attain fourteen years of age, without special permission from the Committee. Rule VI.—Privileges of Subscribers and Donors. Annual Subscribers of two guineas and upwards are entitled for every two guineas subscribed to a letter recommending for admission a case on payment of 7/- per week for the first six weeks. Annual Subscribers of £5 and upwards are entitled for every £5 subscribed to a letter recommending for admission a case free of charge for the first five weeks. All subscriptions shall be considered due on the 1st day of January in each year, and any privileges derivable from the same shall terminate on the 31st December next after the payment. Donors of £5 and upwards are entitled, for the current year, to the same privileges as annual subscribers of like amount. Donors of 20 guineas in one sum shall for their lives have the same privileges as annual subscribers of two guineas. Donors of £50 in one sum shall for their lives have the same privileges as annual subscribers of £5. The Committee are empowered to grant special privileges to Clergymen and others giving offertories or making collections on behalf of the Hospital. The Committee shall have the right to refuse to allow more than one letter to be used for the same case in any current year. N.B.—This last clause is inserted for financial considerations only.