Schull Board of Guardians
IE CCCA/BG/145
3.
12 Nov 1923 – 14 Apr 1924
Includes:
12 Nov 1923 Out door relief cases:60. Persons: 110 Orders, the first stating that £49 9s 9d owed to Bantry union for maintenance of ten patients be paid, the second stating that the board ‘have already discharged their responsibilities to the Cork Union and are not responsible for the aforesaid amount’ [£172 9s 10d . See also, eg, 31 Mar 1924]. LG Dept letter forwarding extracts from returns made by the medical officers of the Schull and Goleen dispensary districts, referring to vaccination defaulters, deficiencies in the dispensary buildings, and inadequacies in the relief ticket system. LG Dept letter declining to approve of the use of the waiting room of Ballydehob dispensary by the Ballydehob Dramatic Corps. 26 Nov 1923 Letter from the clerk of Clonakilty union referring to money owed and also stating ‘all the cases you send to the Home are hospital cases and the Home is not intended for these’. [See also relieving officer’s letter read on 10 Dec describing how a sick person was refused admission to hospital in Clonakilty ‘on account of the maintenance of the Schull patients not being duly paid up’. The patient was subsequently admitted.] 10 Dec 1923 Letter from John Corbett stating that he has removed his cattle from the workhouse farm and that John Newman is ‘at liberty to enter into possession’. A resolution appoints Corbett caretaker of the workhouse premises ‘at remuneration of one penny a week’. [See also 4 Feb 1924] Medical officer’s letter argu ing against allowing boarders or lodgers at Schull dispensary. [He claims the house is used by the local customs and excise officer. See also 4 Feb 1924] Clerk ordered to advance a claim to the military authorities for payment for goods now missing from the house occupied by national troops. 21 Jan 1924 Clerk submits the annual estimate and demand to Cork County Council for the year to 31 Mar 1925. The amount is £3378. The board resolves to reduce this by £312 under the heading of repayment of loans.
4 Feb 1924 Prosecutions to be instituted against vaccination defaulters on or after 1 May 1924. [Total defaulters: 319. See also 3 Mar.]
28 Apr 1924 ‘There was no meeting held on the above date for want of a quorum’. [Final entry.]
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