WELLINGTON AMBULANCE
FREE SERVICE MUCH IN DEMAND. By Telegraph —Press Association. Wellington, Last Night. From November 9, the day on which the service was instituted, until the close of Easter Monday, the Wellington free ambulance service had attended 1832 cases and the cars had covered 2L.904 miles. During the month of March 425 cases were dealt with and 5100 miles travelled. The record number of cases for one day is 23, but up to 3.45 p.m. to-day 18 cases had been attended. Between 1.30 and 3 p.m. the demands were so frequent that there was neither man nor car left in the station, and at one time there were two cases waiting, though these were not accidents.
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Taranaki Daily News, 11 April 1928, Page 7
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