DOMINION NEWS.
SHIP'S FIREMAN DROWNED. \ Auckland, Last Night. ■' I A ship's fireman, named William £&!> row, a native of London, was drtffnefl, ;.| this evening, through falling off ft gang* j<| way. Another man also fell into the '"11 water, hut was rescued. • shortage; of doctors. ~ § , , ' Wellington. Last Night; A return supplied to tho Miniatef'Sl . 3 Public Health shows that SSI doetori "\v? havo been taken from ordinary praetfw ' for purely military duties. The Hon, Of- , * W. Russell says there is iv serious WoH of medical men in the country districts, and the Health Department is frequently „» j aelced to supply doctors. The Defence iv.fr Department applied recently for the use of the services of medical men engaged »3 superintendents of hospitals. The ' J Health Department felt impelled to oppeso in every case the taking of men engaged in this important civilian «r». vice, and had to act in every instance , v/hers a military officer employed In Public Service is taken for military duty ■. that the Defence Department shall re- *"r 4uta another dosiof lit his pjftti. ' „U u ,»
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Taranaki Daily News, 12 October 1918, Page 5
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177DOMINION NEWS. Taranaki Daily News, 12 October 1918, Page 5
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