Health care

FO 371/157067 1961
Description

This file contains correspondence relating to:

  • Enquiry regarding the completion of the women's ward of the hospital in Dubai, which is two weeks overdue (1)
  • Delay in commencing work on the Ras Al Khaimah hospital project and the implications this will have for the project's budget allocation (2)
  • Cover letter for the report on the Al Maktum [Maktoum] Hospital, commenting on the good progress made (3)
  • Copy of the report 'Al Makhtum [Maktoum] Hospital Dubai, Annual Report and Returns, 1960' (4)
  • Costing estimates for development work on the Al Maktoum Hospital, along with three illustrations of the planned works (5)
  • Request for permission for Dr Anderson, the new touring doctor at the Al Maktoum Hospital, to occupy Lorimer's house on a temporary basis (6)
  • Possibility of Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum increasing his annual contribution to the Al Maktoum Hospital and an appeal to the merchants of Dubai for contributions (7)
  • Outcome of the appeal for contributions from Dubai merchants, and a suggestion that the Gulbenkian Foundation also be approached (8-9)