IRISH PILGRIMS.
RETURN FROM LOURDES. SEVEN FffiST-CLASSCURES. (Received Sept. 19, 8.30 a.m.) LONDON, Sept. 18. A thousand Irish pilgrims have returned from a pilgrimage to Lourdes. Patnetio scenes were witnessed at Victoria Station, where patients were removed on stretchers and in invalid chairs. Hie doctor supervising the removal . said that there had been seven first-class cures, and that many other of the pilgrims had benefited. He was not prepared t$ .Bay if the cures were permanent [A London message received on the 10th inst. stated:— * "Three thousand five hundred Irish pilgrims have departed en route far the sacred shrine at Lourdes. Several doctors and twenty-two nurses accompany them, to care lor the invalids."]
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 20 September 1913, Page 5
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113IRISH PILGRIMS. Wairarapa Age, Volume XXV, Issue 10713, 20 September 1913, Page 5
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