ORGANISING THE WOMEN
jTO NURSE SICK'AND .WOUNDED; (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) : July 2. " 'A scheme is 'now ...being promoted iri Christchurch' to; organiso bo'dies of 'in-: telligenj''arid competent women ",to ; go out ito Egypt 1 audv riiirso the,sick, and wounded colonials. -; These 'women wero to be' between-.tliei-';ages 'of thirty,; and fifty, but preferably between thirty-fivfe. to forty years of age. They -w'(ll bo, in charge of a medical practitioner'and 'a trained registered nurse, both,elected for high professional -qualifications. •. . Dr." Jessis'Scott',.. an' old," Christchurch Higli 1 School, girl^'' ; now practising in Auckland, has-consentcd-to act as medical officer to tho first group of' women. If .possible, ,T)r. Scott will go l as a member of tho New Zealand Mcdical Corps, but: she will go in any xaso. .V ' y" : Mr. Andrew Fairbairn,' merchant of .Christchurch, willjict, as trustee for the Sisterhood. . Dr. " John Guthrje. will; act as i honorary' medical adviser,. Mr. W. M.j Tyers will, act 'as ihonorary accountant;'and.Miss; E.'A. Rout as the s'eorfttary/ v ! ' : • si
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2504, 3 July 1915, Page 6
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164ORGANISING THE WOMEN Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2504, 3 July 1915, Page 6
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