Course for Retired Nurses.
A refresher course is being conducted at tlie Palmerston North Hospital for nurses who have retired from the practice of their profession. The letcures are being well attended. In the afternoon the nurses make a round of tlie wards and the latest methods are explained to them. Commercial Gardens An investigation undertaken recently by officers of the Department of Agriculture to ascertain tlie total value of the produce of commercial gardens and orchards in New Zealand has thrown new light on the scope and variety of the industries concerned. It is estimated that the output of the Dominion's orchards, gardens and small farms has a value not under £2,500,000, and probably considerably greater. Those engaged in the work include, besides Europeans, numerous Maoris and Chinese.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20094, 14 November 1939, Page 6
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129Course for Retired Nurses. Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20094, 14 November 1939, Page 6
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