A. M. Hospital.

ADDITIONAL G1UNT ^ ANT CD.

?A deputation .cousis-ting of :Mossi s,r; . j. Cox, ? W. J .. .W isonuvn, S.' Brown, _ T. i Cook,'- J . A. Mayo, 'ami Dr. Ken, introduced 'by ? Sir. . J. B. Nicholson, ,. M.L.A., waited upon 'thu Chief Sccietarv (31r; d. Hogue) on Tuesday, to ask for n grant ? of X..IOOO, so t-liat operating and 'lsola't'ioii blocks and a i hot water installation should bu added to the .W ollon'giong Albert Memorial Tlospilal, whieii is now being oroctud. r mi.' ? .M ..™u ..vnlivimul: -i:

would rim - into, soinct'h'iiig! lik« .C1200 und even -it the Glnof Scciutary ac*. ceded ? 'lo the ? 'deputation's request. .. . there v would . still : bo w 'dcliotewsy: of . over ? £.1000, : -which tho ? commiOteo, .. n under look to wee was wiped oil. Tin; ? is present -operating noom, it was staled, : was 'not up' to thu raqmnsnwnl of such ; | an important district, tvnd . -tliti neces- , L sily of an isolal-ion 'block was em- : ,.h asisefl by a con'dil'i(:in attached ; to ?.-) t'ho oriufinal grant, and which canir- i: polled - the hospital 'to .accept infect- , j. ions cases. . - . ? ? ... .- ! Mr.- Tloguo sawl thut whwi ho laid. |-the 'foundatioir stone of- tlioir .ho'spi'tal . j ho was -.pleased to (livd 'tluvt .tlio peoplo. I. of Wollongong ' were willing to help j. themselves. ; He- t'lvoughi 'tlvc. GoveTn- i moiil lm'd 'di-mo verv woll dlt liandinCT 1

:t20l)0 over to t'lieni, and he could not | liromisc t'liom any more.- Ho admit- | led 'tlvat some . of ;theso works were | necessary, 'thu- hot- water 'installation | i for anstance. : 'i'lvo Governmont, how- j ever, had to- consider .t'lvo demands.. oB | the other, hosprta'ls. /IMvo ; subsidies j tins year , 'amounted do prodigioua j, sum , and tlioy -.woukl:i4iaver -flo put the --brakc : on, while trying 'at the. same time ' to; meet ' live 'actual needs for hospital . .'nceoinmBdat'iofiu W'itliou.t-making' any :dchnite pionvis-c, ' lie wxiuld take into coiisidHi-ation, all the circimi-s taiices 'which '. the ' . dopu tali on had laid. bofoLc him.

Jn tlio ? Assembly on Thursday .--Mr. Scobio : I - desire - to ask ? this lion, member- for Newcastle, as i cpresenl.ing tho 'Creasuror, whethor rlvo , has, seen in tho - 'Telegraph .. -lo-tluy a sitatenient ' that . it is the ' inleiit'ion of tho Government t:i nnike.a large spccialgrnnt to tlio - Dapto hos])ital, and is the samo treatment, to ,4»i ; meted out to otherhxispitals V , '?'.Mr. ,Difk : I under.- land lluit Ihere I is no liospitnl at Daplo.

Mr. Doneghy, of ' Alullmnbmiliy, Riohmond liiver, took from Gerringoittf on Monday .100 yearling dairy heifers, which ho purchased from Messrs. Bergin and Bonvke.f.. l-udRt£n. Fields, Dooleyi, Murlnii, and scvoial oilier well-known breedcrB.

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