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 CHIEF MATRON OF SPECIAL DIET KITCHEN. 
 
 I. She is charged with the prompt and careful preparation of such 
 diets as may be assigned to her Kitchen by the Steward. 
 
 II. She shall be furnished by the Steward, daily, with a list (Form 
 No. 4,) of the diets to be prepared by her. Said list must specify the 
 total number of every diet to be prepared, as also the number of each 
 of these which is to be issued to every Ward. 
 
 III. She will be prepared to deliver to the Ward Matrons, Ward 
 Masters and Nurses, the diets ordered for their respective Wards, punc- 
 tually at the following hours, viz : 
 
 From Anm, to October. 
 
 Breakfast 
 Dinner - 
 Supper - 
 
 6, A. M. 
 12, M. 
 5, P. M. 
 
 From October to April. 
 
 Breakfast 
 Dinner - 
 Supper • 
 
 7, A. M. 
 12, M. 
 4, P. M. 
 
 IV. She will make a requisition daily on the Steward for the sup- 
 plies requisite to prepare the diets ordered in the above list, will receipt 
 to him for all supplies issued to her, and will be held rigidly responsible 
 that all supplies furnished are economically used and properly disposed of. 
 
 V. She will report promptly any failure on the part of the Steward 
 to furnish such supplies as are required to prepare the diets ordered from 
 her Kitchen. 
 
 VI. She will conform to the Diet Table (Form No. 1,) in respect to 
 the articles and quantities composing hei diets. When any required 
 article is deficient, some other shall be substituted in its place, or the 
 quantities of the remaining articles shall be proportionally augmented. 
 
 VII. She will respect the orders and instructions of the Medical Offi- 
 cer supervising her Kitchen, and of the Steward, and is charged with 
 tBe discipline of her assistant and all attendants reporting to her. 
 
 VIII. She will pay no respect to any orders for Special Diets for indef- 
 inite times. Such special orders are prohibited for longer than one day, 
 and these only when unavoidable. All such orders must be delivered 
 to her in ample time for their preparation, and shall never take prece- 
 dence of those required in the regular Daily List, i Form 4.) 
 
 IX. She will keep a neat record of all public property in her charge, 
 and make a weekly report of the same. 
 
 Surgeon in Charge. 
 
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