THE LIFE OF THE BUSH NURSE.

Taihape Daily Times, Volume 7, Issue 209, 17 May 1915, Page 2

THE LIFE OF THE BUSH NURSE.

The testimony from high officers in the Army Medical Corps at the front makes it clear that in personality, as well as in training, tjhe 'Australian' nurse is above the average. But all the capable and all the brave nurses have not left these shores. One particularly able branch of the nursing profession—that is, the Australian Bush Nurses —is described in the May issue of "Everylady's Journal," just to hand, and the tale arouses one's admiration for this noble band of women workers. The position of busih nurse is one which has its hardships, and even its perils, but judging from: the account in "Everylady's Journal," it is one which has its glori-

cms compensations, and its humours as

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