"1 took a cilizen of Birmingham over the station the other day,” said Mr. J. 11. Whittaker al: the monthly meeting of the Board of the Wellington Free Ambulance yesterday, “and be said there was nothing like it in Birmingham,” Mr. Whittaker said. He had replied that he was sorry to hear it but at the same time he bad a feeling of pride that Wellington was up-to-date in ambulance transport. Mr. A. J. McCurdy said he bad intervened with the query as to whether there was anything in Birmingham to equal Wellington’s service, and was assured that there was no equivalent. The service in that city consisted of a number of branch depots, but it was rather haphazard and lacked coordination
Pensions to men maimed or searred in the Great War cost Britain about £110,600 a day.
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Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 148, 18 March 1939, Page 12
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138Untitled Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 148, 18 March 1939, Page 12
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