Hospital Patient Records




Colonial Secretary’s Office,
Wellington, 12th May, 1852.

HIS EXCELLENCY the Governor has been pleased to direct the publication of the following Return for general information.

By His Excellency’s command,

ALFRED DOMETT,
Colonial Secretary.

RETURN OF PATIENTS TREATED IN THE WHANGANUI HOSPITAL FROM THE 1ST JANUARY TO THE 31ST MARCH, 1852.

Name Age Sex Residence Tribe Disease Duration of disease Admitted Discharged Died Remarks
Ruha 28 Male Paihiatana Ngatiruro Psoriasis 2 years Sept. 5, 1851 Jan. 8, 1852 ... Recovery
Te Ngatata 35 Female Utapu Ngatiruru Amaurosis 1½ years Oct. 17, Jan. 16, ... Vision slightly improved
Thompson, John 22 Male Wiritoa European Abscessus 3 years Dec. 2, ... ... Disease advancing (Psous Abscess)
Remoni 19 Male Kauarapaua Ngatirougomatiawiri Febris 4 weeks Dec. 10, Jan. 6, ... Recovery
Tamina 45 Male Waitotara Ngararu Amaurosis 10 mos. Dec. 12, Jan. 6, ... Vision unimproved
Na Raniera 35 Male Hoanghai Ngatiruanui Caligo Cornea 3 years Dec. 20, ... ... Sight restored, still under treatment
Ran, Anthony 8 Male Petre European Ambustio 10 weeks Dec. 27, March 16 ... Wound healing
Tamini 36 Male Parikino Ngatucneru Ophthalmia 1 week Dec. 28, Jan. 13 ... Recovery
Pere 26 Male Putiki Warennui Ngatipa Febris ... Dec. 28, Jan. 16 ... Recovery
Remu, E. Tauri 36 Male Putiki Warennui Ngatipehi Lepra ... Jan. 20, 1852 Feb. 23 ... Left much improved on a visit to a neighbouring District
Ta Hia 24 Male Kawhia Ngatimaniopoto Syphilis ... Jan. 20, ... ... Recovery
Ver, Lydia 30 Female Petre European Ulcus ... Jan. 20, Jan. 31 ... Doing well
Koria 25 Female Wakahoro Ngatihaua Febris ... Jan. 21, Jan. 31 ... Recovery
Parkfield, Thomas 35 Female Utapu Ngatiruru Paralysis 12 hours Jan. 23, Jan. 24 ... Nearly Recovered
Nemu 24 Male Kaiiwi European Venenum ... Jan. 23, Jan. 24 ... Recovery (from Tutu)
Hemu 32 Male Kaierau Putoko Bronchitis Acutus 4 days Jan. 27, Feb. 3 ... Recovery
Mckenell, Henry 24 Male Rangitikei European Syphilis 3 mos. Jan. 27, March 1 ... Recovery
Aken, John 30 Male Petre European Ulcus 2 weeks Feb. 4, Feb. 20 ... Recovery
Ihaia 25 Female Koriniti Ngatipa Febris 4 days Feb. 7, March 16 ... Recovery
Tana 51 Male Parikino Ngatitukorero Ulcus 10 days Feb. 11, Feb. 23 ... Left to attend a Mourning
Ini 24 Male Pukeika Ngatiruaka Syphilis 2 mos. Feb. 26, March 3 ... Recovery
Walker, Mary 23 Female Karatia Nga Pautama Febris 4 weeks March 6, March 10 ... Recovery
Harona 31 Female Tarakina European Hypertroph: Pulmonalis 3 weeks March 11, ... ... From Pneumonia, Recovering
Maria 22 Female Karatia Nga Pautama Febris 2 weeks March 18 March 22 ... Recovery
Tauan 35 Male Petre Ngatiruaka Pleurodynia 3 days March 19 March 20 ... Recovery
Matiu 40 Male Terarapa Ngatika Scrofula 13 years March 20 ... ... Doing well
Ihira 35 Female Terarapa Patutokotoko Scrofula 6 weeks March 21 March 29 ... Diffused general eruption resembling Psoriasis,—Doing well
Nati 20 Male Patearero Ngatihau Scrofula 3 weeks March 22 ... ... Scrofulous Ulcers on legs,—Recovery
Hau 33 Male Hiruharama Ngatihau Scrofula 4 mos. March 22 ... ... Deep phagedeanic ulcerations in thighs,—Healing
Rau 40 Male Terarapa Ngatikau Syphilis 3 mos. March 23 ... ... Phagedenic ulceration of glans,—Doing well
Kanaraia 28 Male Terarapa Ngatikau Scrofula 6 years March 23 ... ... Diffused general eruption, resembling Psoriasis,—Doing well
S, Joseph 23 Male Kai Waike European Syphilis 4 weeks March 23 ... ... Phagedena of glans,—Doing well
Hana 30 Female Terurapa Ngatikau Scrofula 9 mos. March 23 ... ... Diffused general eruption, resembling Psoriasis,—Nearly well

GEORGE REES, Medical Officer.




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🏥 Return of Patients Treated in the Whanganui Hospital

🏥 Health & Social Welfare
12 May 1852
Hospital, Patients, Diseases, Treatment, Whanganui
33 names identified
  • Ruha, Patient treated for Psoriasis
  • Te Ngatata, Patient treated for Amaurosis
  • John Thompson, Patient treated for Abscessus
  • Remoni, Patient treated for Febris
  • Tamina, Patient treated for Amaurosis
  • Na Raniera, Patient treated for Caligo Cornea
  • Anthony Ran, Patient treated for Ambustio
  • Tamini, Patient treated for Ophthalmia
  • Pere, Patient treated for Febris
  • E. Remu Tauri, Patient treated for Lepra
  • Ta Hia, Patient treated for Syphilis
  • Lydia Ver, Patient treated for Ulcus
  • Koria, Patient treated for Febris
  • Thomas Parkfield, Patient treated for Paralysis
  • Nemu, Patient treated for Venenum
  • Hemu, Patient treated for Bronchitis Acutus
  • Henry Mckenell, Patient treated for Syphilis
  • John Aken, Patient treated for Ulcus
  • Ihaia, Patient treated for Febris
  • Tana, Patient treated for Ulcus
  • Ini, Patient treated for Syphilis
  • Mary Walker, Patient treated for Febris
  • Harona, Patient treated for Hypertroph: Pulmonalis
  • Maria, Patient treated for Febris
  • Tauan, Patient treated for Pleurodynia
  • Matiu, Patient treated for Scrofula
  • Ihira, Patient treated for Scrofula
  • Nati, Patient treated for Scrofula
  • Hau, Patient treated for Scrofula
  • Rau, Patient treated for Syphilis
  • Kanaraia, Patient treated for Scrofula
  • Joseph S, Patient treated for Syphilis
  • Hana, Patient treated for Scrofula

  • Alfred Domett, Colonial Secretary
  • George Rees, Medical Officer