THE HOSPITAL BLUE
AUCKLAND SOLDIERS BEFUSE TO WEAIt IT. By Telegraph—Press Association Auckland, May 9. Tho objections raised by invalid soldiers to wearing blue hospital uniforms was brought to a head by the patients at the Auckland hospital Annexe, who refused to parado to receive their issue of blue clothing, The men held a meeting, instead, and decided not to wear the uniforms. They requested tliat blue stars or armlets should bo worn on the khaki uniforms. They handef their petition to the medical superintendent for submission to (he officer commanding tho district.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 193, 10 May 1919, Page 10
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93THE HOSPITAL BLUE Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 193, 10 May 1919, Page 10
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