'PLANE FOR SICK
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Patients Sent To Wellington
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_ GI8BOKNE, This Day. Three patients, two men and a boy, who have been receiving treatmeut iu the Cook Hospital for some time past, were taken by plane from Gisborne to Wellington yesterday. On arrival, they were removed by ambulance to* the Wellington Publie Hospital. The patients were accompanied to Wellington by Matron Leggett. Great care was exercised in the roro oval of the patients from the Cook Hospital to tlie aerodrome, where they were taken by ambiilance. Extra atten-' tion had to be given to one patient who was suffering from spiual troublo. Squadron-Leatler White left Gisborne at 8.30 a.m. and arrived in Wellington three liours later. Afler a stay of about an hour the plane took off from Eongotai aerodrome at 12.40 on the return trip to Gisborne, and arrived here at 3.40 p.m. Elying conditions were ex4$^^! to |rofll Wellihgtou,
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Hawke's Bay Herald-Tribune, Issue 112, 28 May 1937, Page 6
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