LIMBLESS SOLDIERS.
MEN CHEERFUL AND HOPBPDI ,f By Association. Wellington, Last Night. The Mimatcr of Defense has received"' some letters from officers of the Expe- « ditiottary Force dealing mainly with tfce -„ treatment of soldiere in hospital V General Ririhardson states that limbless soldiers haid turned out a greait sac* ■' cess. The men are Keen, cheerful, and ; hopeful as to their future. He was naw ' organising a big scheme of education for the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, " which they will apply to the men in hospitals as well as to fit men in Tin its. The abject $s to encourage men to de- j vote their spare time in improving their minds and making themselves better "J citizens. , .'1
Colonel Parkas writes that there will shortly be defepaiWhed to New Zealand three mechanics, under Sapper Oook,. Who have received instruction in the best methods of artificial limb manufacture. Ho hopes beioie long to hoar not only of the repair, hut of the complete manufacture of artificial limbs accomplished in the Dominion. < Sir James Allen said au Allied conference was to be held in London in May, and New Zealand would ho represented, by General RMhardaon and Sir Thomas Mackenzie.
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Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1918, Page 5
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198LIMBLESS SOLDIERS. Taranaki Daily News, 15 May 1918, Page 5
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