'MISSIONS TO SEAMEN.
■An instructivoJectWe '.on how to_ act in a sudden' emergency; calling ' for medical .attention, . was giveii' last "evening .by 'Mr. James Moore 1 (missioner) - in tho., Minions to Seamen Institute:' There ? ivas";a, large and interested audience. The missioner referred to-.thp common accideilts-thpse,-likely, in the daily round of life-and drew ..attention to. the wrong -ways in. which;remedies,.were; often np- ' plied/ He described- ln simple .language the best methods' of .removing a "fish-hook from the hand, splinters from under tile finger-nails, and fish-bones from' the throat. . Demonstrations were given showing how to bandago burns, cuts, etc. what to do to.a person, who had fainted or taken'a fit,' Slid how: to restore the apparently drowned. : - Competitions m connection with first-aid work wdre; won by sailors from ships in port.' ;'-A bright -'musical; programme was provided by Mr. Cathcart, the ■ following contributing items BoKin, Messrs. Cathcart find Rosevear.-. Miss Robin acted as accompanist. At the conclusion of proceedings, Captain Tipping, a iuember of the parent mission society' in London, moved a vote of thanks to tho performers.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 586, 14 August 1909, Page 10
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176'MISSIONS TO SEAMEN. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 586, 14 August 1909, Page 10
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