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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVII, Issue 8359, 20 February 1913, Page 3

Dr Maynard Pain, superintendent of the Church Missionary Association’s hospital at Old Cairo, Egypt, and formerly medical superintendent of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, died suddenly last week, according to private cable advice received in Sydney. The late Dr Pain, who was the eldest eon of the Bishop of Gippsland (formerly Canon Pain, of St. John’s Church, Darlinghursl), was bom at Cobbitty, near Camden, New South Wales, in 1874, and was therefore thirty-nine years of age. He was educated at the Sydney Grammar School and the Sydney University, and after a brilliant career took the degrees of M.B. and Ch.M. He joined the staff of the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in 1898, and three years later was promoted from the position of senior resident medical officer to that of superintendent in succession to Dr Sawkins. Upon resigning from the hospital he made a trip to Europe, and in 1902 took up medical missionary work in Cairo. Dr Pain married in 1901 Miss Ethel Blanch Clark, matron of the Coonamble Hospital, who died in 1905, leaving a daughter, who is now at school in England. In 1907 Dr Pain married a daughter of his Honor Judge Docker, who, with her two children, is at present in Cairo. The deceased was the elder brother of the Rev. Allan Pain, chaplain of the Sydney Seamen’s Institute, Mr Clifford Pain, a sugar planter in Fiji, and Mr Kenneth Pain, ,a student at Queen’s College, Cambridge,. JEngland.