The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1893-07-14

of the Interior was then read, stating
that he had appointed the following
gentlemen as Government Trustees foi
the ensuing term: Messrs. A. S. Cleg
horn, w. G. Irwin, c. NJ Cooke and
II. w. Schmidt.
The corporation then proceeded to
ballot for five trustees to serve for the
next two years Rev. Alex Mackin.
tosh, Colonel c. P. Iaukea, and
Messrs. T. May, c. l.. Carter and E.
F. Bishop.
On motion committee of five was
appointed to endeavor to increase the
life membership OF the corporation by
obtaining additional subscribers at
$50. The following compose the com
mittee: Messrs H. A. Widemann, ].
H. Patty, A. Macintosh, H. w.
Schmidt and c. NJ. Cooke
There being no further business, the
meeting adjourned.
The BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
The Board of Trustees held a meet,
ing Immediately after the adj )urnment
and received the semi annual report of
the treasurer, and the quarterly reports
Of the hospital physician and Visiting
Committee, all Of which were approved
The physicians report is as follows
HONOLULU May 81, 1898
To the Trustees Of the Queens Hos.
Pttal - GENTLEMEN We have the
honor to submit the following report for
the quarter ending May 81, 1893.
The number Of patients at present in
the Hospital is 80; viz: 43 Hawaiians
(33 males, 10 females) 2 Chinese, Q
Japanese and 28 of other nationalities;
IS paying.
The number of admissions during the
quarter. was ia, viz: SO Hawaiians
(ol males, IS females), 3 Chinese, IS
japanese and 90 of other nationaities
Discharged 1855; viz; 50 Hawaiians
(5S males, IS females), | Chinese, II
Japanese and So of other nationalities
Deaths 70; viz; E Hawalans "a males,
4 females), Chinese, 4 Japanese and
7 OF other nationalties, of these two
within "a and three within 4S hours of
admission.
The causes of death were: Brghts
disease l, burns 2, cerebrals tuber-
culosis /, fever /, gunsho. wound l.,
heart failure I, heart disease 2, old age
1, phlegmonous inflammation of throat
l, phthisis pulmonalis /, pleurisy l.,
pneumonia 4, pulmonary abscess /,
tertiary syphilis 1.
The highest number of indoor patients
was 90; lowest IA; daily average 81.
Number of prescriptions 587.
20 minor, 6 ma jor and post mortem
operations were performed during the
quarter.
The number of patients treated in
the Hospital was as follows March,
I39, April 1873, May 1871.
Respectfully submitted
GEO. P. ANDREWS,
c. B. WooD
The Executive Committee reported
progress on the new Bishop wing Of the
hospital, and that the contract had
been awarded to Harrison Bros. and
work already commenced; also that
Miss Harris hac been engaged as extra
night nurse, making three in all. The
report was adopted.
The election of officers resulted as
follows: F. A. Schafer, secretary J.
H. Patty, treasurer; M. P. Robinson,
Auditor Executive Committee-A. S.
Cleghorn, ]. H. Patty, J. T. Warehouse
Jr., M. P. Robinson and F. A. Schafer.
On motion of &. L. Carter the Elk
ecutive Committee was authorized to
have the floor of the lower story in the
new wing covered with wooden carpet
ing.
Messrs. c. L. Carter, c. P. Iaukea
and J. B. Atherton were appointed a
special committee to visit the different
departments of the hospital and report
any needed Improvements.
The chairman appointed Messrs. c,
Bolte, E. F. Bishop and NJ P. Robin
son as Visiting Committee, and the
Board then adjourned.
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