The resident surgeon of the Thames Hospital (Dr. W. Sowerby) reported to the Hospital Board meeting on Monday that 45 males, and 38 females had been admitted during the month and 40 males ; a,nd 43 females had been discharged, leaving 33 males and 25 females in the hospital at date. In the out-patients department 21 patients received treatment, involving 88 attendances. Operations totalled 47, and there were five deaths. The orthodox black and white number plate of a car seen in Wanganui had attached to it another plate bearing the word “Honolulu.” If it served no other purpose, it attracted attention. Every American State has its distinctive automobile classification thus marked. The New Zealand number-plate colours incidentally are next year to be orange and blue. The vivid hues will cause tribulation to> sticklers for harmony in colour = schemes. 'Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. For Coughs and Colds never fails.
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Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5039, 13 October 1926, Page 3
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148Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Hauraki Plains Gazette, Volume XXXVII, Issue 5039, 13 October 1926, Page 3
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