Report and statement of accounts : 1937 / Henley and District War Memorial Hospital.

  • Henley and District War Memorial Hospital.
Date:
1937
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Credit: Report and statement of accounts : 1937 / Henley and District War Memorial Hospital. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    REPORT OF COMMITTEE, 1937. THE Committee of Management have pleasure in presenting the Fifteenth Annual Report and Statement of Accounts for the year ended December 31st, 1937. It has been about an average year at the Hospital, the number of patients treated shows a slight decrease ; last year being a record year when 279 patients were treated. The average for the past four years is 255. Statistical Tables and the Medical Report follow. FINANCE. The financial position is still satisfactory. 1937. Receipts amounted to . £3,135 Expenditure (Ordinary). £2,532 Ditto (Extraordinary) . £326 Cost per patient, per day.9s. 7.423d...8s. 6.98d. The decrease in the number of patients' days accounts for the increase in cost. Subscriptions, unfortunately, show a slight falling off. The Committee would like to draw the attention of subscribers to the fact that by signing a Covenant (see end of Report) agreeing to subscribe for a period of seven years they will enable the Hospital to recover from the Revenue Authorities Income Tax on their subscriptions. A special donation of £50 has been received during the year from Mrs. Valentine Fleming and the Committee desire to express to her their warmest thanks. The Committee record with regret the death of Mr. H. C. Bond, a Vice-President, and a generous supporter of the Hospital. On retiring from practice in December, Dr. G. Smith resigned his membership of the Honorary Medical Staff. It is a cause of great regret to everyone connected with the Hospital. The Committee desire to place on record their high appreciation of his work and support of the Hospital since its foundation. 3 1936. ... £3,061 ... £2,474 ... £333