HAWERA.
(Special Correspondent.'/ ,' A meeting of the Hawera Hospital and Charitable Aid Board was held on Thursday, Mr. G. W. Tayler presiding. The usual routine business was transacted. The new building for nurses' quarters is almost completed, only awaiting the furnishing. The operating theatre will probably prove the best in the province, the executive having taken advantage of New 'Plymouth's experience and improved on the building for that purpose there. The chairman of the Hospital Board informed the writer that the appeals For charitable assistance had not been excessive and compared favorably with pre-war statistics) The hospital, however, was averaging 28 patients, as against 25 in the,past. The infantile paralysis epidemic, if such unfortunately arose, would find them prepared with :i trained nurse, although it had been arranged that cases of this description should be treated at Wanganui.'
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Taranaki Daily News, 20 October 1916, Page 3
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138HAWERA. Taranaki Daily News, 20 October 1916, Page 3
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