The British Homoeopathic Review Volume 46, No. 3

Download or read book The British Homoeopathic Review Volume 46, No. 3 written by Anonymous and published by Rarebooksclub.com. This book was released on 2013-09 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ...made on the generosity of their many friends. In addition to the war funds and war taxes, which had pressed on the whole community, more or less, the year 1900 completed an effort to pay off 1,000 of building fund debt; and last year a further and successful effort was made to raise 1,000 for the endowment of the Victoria Memorial Bed. They believed these efforts had naturally diminished the amount of donations to the general fund, which they trusted would once more increase in the coming year. Moreover, for the Queen Victoria Memorial Bed, a sum of 807 9s. had been received during 1901, and 205 17s. remained promised for the current year. The full sum would be invested in the names of the trustees of the Home for the purpose of providing a free bed in perpetuity for a poor and deserving female patient. The committee congratulate the donors very heartily on the fulfilment of their desires, and they had no doubt that the endowed bed would ever be associated with the memory of her late most venerated and beloved Majesty. A very useful start has been made in connection with a Samaritan Fund. A very old and trusty friend of the institution, who wished to remain anonymous, had placed 10 in the hands of the treasurer as the basis of a Samaritan fund, with which to help deserving inmates of the Home--both during their residence, and on leaving to once again take up their tasks in the world. A legacy of 1,000 had been received from the executors of the late Miss de Winton, of Parkstone, who had been for many years a friend and subscriber to the Home. It had been suggested that the committee should perpetuate the memory of this generous lady by naming one of the wards the de...