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BUILDING THE HOSPITAL.
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Progress of the work—1883. four wards in the hospital, each large enough for six beds, with ample air space. There was also a separate ward for delirious patients, with two beds, and a dwelling-house and sleeping apartments for two nurses and servants.

The building of the hospital was commenced in July, 1883, and it was first used in the autumn of this year.