TRENTHAM CAMP.
HOSPITAL WARDS FOR RETURNED MEN. By Telegraph—Press Associatioa. Wellington, March 17. Many of the old hutments at Trentham are being converted into hospital wards linked by corridors to accommodate about 700 soldiers, who will require orthopoedie treatment on their return to New Zealand. Vocational and occupational training will be an important feature. Apart from structural alterations, the chief new work being done is lavatory provision. All the work, which is expected to be completed by the middle of next month, is being done by the Army Ordnance Department Military surgeons and other experts specially trained m orthopoedica are now arriving in New Zealand.
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Taranaki Daily News, 18 March 1919, Page 2
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105TRENTHAM CAMP. Taranaki Daily News, 18 March 1919, Page 2
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