THE HOSPITAL SHIP
"ALL ; WELL!" ; BULL SPEED AHEAD! humours were current in Wellington vesterday that the Maheuo had put into Hobart, but, they were without foundation. , The Samo remark applies to the rumours that tho sth Reinforcements, had been landed at a certain port. "The Hospital Ship Maheno is going at full speed ahead, and there is nobody ill at all," said the Hon. J. Allen yesterday. "I received that information on Saturday nkht. We took every precaution with the Malieno before she went away" _ _ The Minister added that in view of the fact that the report had been made concerning cerebrospinal meningitis and tliat-some of the nurses on the Hospital Ship had been at Trentham, the Hon. Dr. Collins was warned before the departure of the ship of what had happened. Orders wero givon that she should, proceed slowly -until it v:as' quite' certain that ;everything was- well. It was stated when she was a little way out that ono' of the nurses had- a'slight temperature,but this proved to bo nothing serious, and at latest advices the Maheno was travelling at top speed, and there was an entire absence of illness."
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/DOM19150719.2.28
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2517, 19 July 1915, Page 6
Word count
Tapeke kupu
192THE HOSPITAL SHIP Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2517, 19 July 1915, Page 6
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Dominion. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in