B R O U G H T O N H A L L A N D COAST H O S P I T A L S E X T E N S I O N CON S T R U C T I O N ACT. Act No. 7, 1919. An Act to sanction the construction of extensions to Broughton Hall and the Coast Hospital; to amend the Public Works Act, 1912 ; and for purposes consequent thereon and incidental thereto. [Assented to, 20th November, 1919.] W H E R E A S it has been agreed between the Government of the Commonwealth and the Government of the State of New South Wales that the works mentioned in the Schedule hereto shall be constructed by the State from funds to be provided by the Commonwealth, and that the State shall take over the said works when required by the Commonwealth at a valuation to be arrived at as by the said agreement provided : Be it therefore enacted by the Kind's Most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative Council and Legislative Assembly of New South Wales in Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows :— 1. This Act may be cited as the " Broughton Hall and Coast Hospital Extensions Construction Act, 1919." 2 . The; carrying out of the work more particularly described in the Schedule is hereby sanctioned, and the Minister for Public Works, or the member of the Executive Council for the time being performing the duties of the said Minister, is hereby authorised to undertake and carry out the said work subject to the provisions of this Act, and for that purpose shall be and shall have the power of a Constructing Authority within the meaning of the Public Works Act, 1912. 3. 3 . The provisions of sections thirty-four, thirty-five, thirty-six, and thirty-seven of the Public Works Act, 1912, shall not apply to the said work, hut the provisions of section thirty-eight shall apply to any contracts for carrying out such work. 4 . The cost of carrying out the said works, estimated at eighty-four thousand five hundred and fifty pounds, may be defrayed from funds to be supplied by the Commonwealth as by the said agreement provided. 5 . The said works shall be deemed to be an authorised work for the purposes of the Public Works Act, 1912, and the provisions of the said Act, save as provided by this Act, shall apply thereto. THE Broughton SCHEDULE. Hall Additions. T H E w o r k t o b e d o n e c o m p r i s e s t h e e r e c t i o n a n d c o m p l e t i o n of 3 n e w p a v i l i o n s a n d o n e r e s i d e n c e , a l l c o n s t r u c t e d of b r i c k w i t h s t o n e dressings, a n d roofed w i t h fibro-cement slates, No. 1 and 2 are twos t o r e y b u i l d i n g s , h a v i n g r e i n f o r c e d c o n c r e t e a n d w o o d floors. N o . 3 B l o c k is a l a r g e o n e - s t o r e y b u i l d i n g . N o . 1 a n d 2 B l o c k s h a v e e a c h o n g r o u n d floor :— D i n i n g r o o m , 27 feet x 20 feet. E n t r a n c e h a l l , 2 0 f e e t x 16 feet. S i t t i n g room, 23 feet x 2 0 feet. T h r e e s i n g l e r o o m s , e a c h 12 feet x 9 feet. K i t c h e n , 1 5 f e e t 9 i n c h e s x 14 f e e t 6 i n c h e s . S t o r e , 16 feet 9 i n c h e s x 4 feet 7 i n c h e s . A t t e n d a n t s ' r o o m , 14 f e e t 6 i n c h e s x 9 f e e t . S i n g l e r o o m , 14 feet 6 i n c h e s x 9 feet. C l o t h e s s t o r e , 14 f e e t 6 i n c h e s x 9 f e e t . W a r d store, 6 feet 6 inches x 9 feet 9 inches. B a t h r o o m , 20 feet x 11 feet. C o r r i d o r , 5 8 feet x 5 feet. V e r a n d a h , 104 feet x 9 feet. B a c k porch, 8 feet x 5 feet B o i l e r r o o m , 9 feet x 8 feet. Switch room under stairs. T w o w.c's. a n d u r i n a l . ( N o . of b e d s , 1 2 . ) First First Floor P l a n — D o r m i t o r y , 27 feet x 20 feet Do 2 3 feet x 2 0 feet, Do 2 3 feet 6 inches x 15 feet 9 inches. Do 2 8 feet 6 i n c h e s x 14 feet 6 inches. Do 21 feet 6 i n c h e s x 2 0 feet. T w o a t t e n d a n t s ' r o o m s , 12 feet x 9 feet. S t o r e , 12 feet x 9 feet. L a v a t o r y , 16 feet x 11 feet 9 i n c h e s . T w o w.c's. a n d o n e u r i n a l . T o t a l beds, fifty-three each. First Floor— D o r m i t o r y , 40 feet 3 inches x 37 feet. ,, 30 feet x 19 feet 8 inches. ,, 40 feet 3 inches x 20 feet. F o u r stores, t w o l a v a t o r i e s , t w o w.c's., a n d t w o u r i n a l s . T w o l o t s of c o n c r e t e s t a i r s . P r o v i d i n g for sixty beds. No. 3 Block :— One-storey brick building, providing fifty-eight beds. F o u r d o r m i t o r i e s , e a c h 3 0 feet x 2 0 feet 4 i n c h e s . N i n e single r o o m s , each 10 feet x 10 feet. O n e single room, 14 feet x 10 feet. O n e officer's d a y r o o m , 14 f e e t 4 i n c h e s x 1 2 f e e t . „ b a t h r o o m , 9 feet x 7 feet 10 inches, w . c , 5 feet x 3 feet 6 inches. S t o r e , 17 feet 6 i n c h e s x 10 feet. N i g h t a t t e n d a n t room, 10 feet x 10 feet. D a y room, 3 3 feet x 25 feet. D i n i n g r o o m , 3 3 feet x 3 3 feet. Office, 1 0 f e e t x 1 0 f e e t . P a n t r y , 17 f e e t 6 i n c h e s x 1 0 f e e t . T w o lavatories, each 8 feet x 7 feet. 1/2 1/2 T w o o u t b u i l d i n g s , e a c h c o n t a i n i n g t w o w.c's., t h r e e s h o w e r s , and two urinals. O n e b o i l e r h o u s e i n b a s e m e n t , 11 f e e t x 1 1 f e e t . M e d i c a l Officer's R e s i d e n c e : — Ground Floor— D r a w i n g r o o m , 1 8 f e e t x 14 f e e t . D i n i n g r o o m , 1 5 f e e t x 14 f e e t . M o r n i n g r o o m , 15 feet x 11 feet. K i t c h e n , 1 4 f e e t x 11 f e e t . V e r a n d a h , 56 feet x 7 feet. L a u n d r y , p a n t r y , a n d offices. First Floor— N o . 1 B e d r o o m , 18 feet x 14 feet. No. 2 „ 1 5 f e e t x 14 f e e t . No. 3 ,, 1 5 f e e t x 11 feet. No. 4 „ 11 feet x 10 feet. B o x r o o m , 6 feet 6 i n c h e s x 6 feet. B a t h r o o m a n d w.c. T h e whole to b e subject to such a l t e r a t i o n s a n d modifications as t h e Constructing Authority may deem expedient. Coast Coast Hospital Additions. T h e w o r k t o b e d o n e c o m p r i s e s t h e e r e c t i o n a n d c o m p l e t i o n of 3 n e w pavilions, 262 feet x 70 feet 7 inches, each c o n t a i n i n g the following accommodation :— N o . 2 w a r d s , each 91 feet 6 inches x 27 feet ( c a p a c i t y 20 beds each). N o . 2 single-bed w a r d s , e a c h 13 feet x 12 feet. W a r d k i t c h e n , 19 feet 9 inches x 1 3 feet 3 inches. D o c t o r ' s r o o m , 13 feet 3 i n c h e s x 12 feet 3 i n c h e s . L i n e n room, 12 feet x 9 feet 6 i n c h e s . Sister's room, 12 feet x 9 feet 6 inches. Cleaner's room, 9 feet 6 inches x 5 feet. B o o m for p a t i e n t s ' c l o t h e s , 9 feet 6 i n c h e s x 6 feet 7 i n c h e s . Staff l a v a t o r y a n d W . C . , 9 feet 6 i n c h e s x 6 feet. L o b b y and e n t r a n c e hall, 8 feet wide. C o r r i d o r , 6 feet 6 inches w i d e . N o . 2 s i n k rooms, each 10 feet 3 inches x 8 feet 3 inches. N o . 2 a i r i n g lobbies, each 12 feet x 6 feet. N o . 2 staff l a t r i n e s . N o . 4 disconnection lobbies. N o . 2 patients' lavatory annexes, each containing one b a t h r o o m , t w o l a t r i n e s , a n d space for s i n k s . T h e b u i l d i n g s t o b e c o n s t r u c t e d of b r i c k , w i t h r e i n f o r c e d c o n c r e t e a n d w o o d Moors, r o o f s f i n i s h e d w i t h b i t u m i n o u s m a t e r i a l , c o l u m n s a n d b a l u s t r a d e s of r e i n f o r c e d c o n c r e t e . I n s t a l l a t i o n of e l e c t r i c l i g h t , h o t a n d c o l d w a t e r a n d s e w e r a g e , a n d c o m p l e t i o n of r o a d s f o r a c c e s s t o e a c h of t h e p a v i l i o n s . T h e s e buildings will contain a c c o m m o d a t i o n similar to t h e t h r e e p e r m a n e n t pavilions on t h e Coast H o s p i t a l area recently erected b y t h e S t a t e G o v e r n m e n t , a n d f o r m p o r t i o n of t h e s c h e m e a d o p t e d f o r a complete p e r m a n e n t institution k n o w n as the Coast Hospital. E r e c t i o n of m e s s - r o o m b u i l d i n g , c o n t a i n i n g d i n i n g - h a l l , 9 8 f e e t x 33 feet 6 inches ; servery, 33 feet 6 inches x 29 f e e t ; r e t i r i n g - r o o m ; men's l a v a t o r y ; t h r e e small storerooms ; a n d v e r a n d a h s , 15 feet wide. B u i l d i n g t o b e of t i m b e r c o n s t r u c t i o n , f i b r o - c e m e n t l i n i n g s , a n d m a l t h o i d o r i r o n roof. Also, p r e p a r i n g t h e site a n d forming roads in connection three pavilions a n d the mess-room a t the Coast Hospital. with the A l t e r a t i o n s , a d d i t i o n s , a n d r e n o v a t i o n s t o t h e old cable s t a t i o n b u i l d i n g s a t L a P e r o u s e , t o p r o v i d e a c c o m m o d a t i o n for t h e n u r s e s , &c. TARANA
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