MEDICAL CONGRESS.
[■BY TELEGRAPH PKII PRESS ASSOCIATi.,/!.]
DUNEDIN. Feb. 2. A limit 220 medical nun have arrived tut die medical congress here. I'lie .AToeraki brought 58 and I'D arrived liy the North express.
Interviewed about the trio over on the Aloeraki. many expressed "rent dissatisfaction. Great disappointment was expre-sed at missing the connection at .Milford [Sound.
The otlieial opening will lake place OU-iUorruw uigliLi. 'Business will I lib commenced on Friday. WELf)! NG TON, Fob. 2. An official statement Avas made today by the Tourist Department regarding the visiting doctors’ disappointment that no !>oat was available to land them at Milford Sound to walk to Te Anau. Tho Department is awaiting a full report from .Milford. It is understood that four doctors did land, and it is impossible to understand why the remainder did not disembark. I t must he remembered that a few days earlier, huts, stores etc. were wiped out by fire, and it would lie impossible to transport, stores, bedding, benzine etc. in the intervening; time. 'Full arrangements had been made for tbe trip and any bitcb at Milford could only be accounted for by unforsecn circumstances over which the Department bad no control.
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Hokitika Guardian, 3 February 1927, Page 1
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