ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 February 1939, Page 7

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

CADET DIVISION CAMP. AWARDS FOR PROFICIENCY. A very enjoyable and instructive weekend camp was held for the benefit of members of the local Cadet Division of the St John Ambulance Brigade on the property of Mr D. J. Cameron, Black Rock. The weather was suitable for the occasion and the 29 members who attended the camp, which was under the control of Mr C. S. McQuade, Cadet Superintendent, and Mr A. V. Dean, Cadet Officer, thoroughly enjoyed themselves and gained considerable knowledge in this sphere of their training.

Proficiency Certificates to be awarded are:—

Camping and Rambling: R. Berney. H. Newman, T. Goombridge, D. Parsons, J. Butler, D. Henderson, E. Martin, M. Simpson, I. Park, Rex Henderson, I. Allen, M. Millward, M. McGovern, W. Ryan. R. Steele. D. Williams B. Marsh and C. Davie.

Physical Exercises and Organised Games: M. Simpson, I. Park, I. Allen. M. Millward, D. Williams, R. Steele B. Marsh, D. Henderson, R. Berney, E Martin and Rex Henderson.

Cooking: W. Ryan. C. Davie, R. McGovern, L. Dean, G. Dean, J. Butler D. Gray, M. Simpson, Rex Henderson B. Marsh, H. Newman, W. Dell, T. Goombridge and I. Park, Swimming and Life Saving: Corporals E. Grigg and R. Marlin, Privates L Dean, G. Dean, C. Davie, R, McGovern D. Gray, W. Ryan, D. Parsons, T. Goombridge and J. Butler. Preliminary Hygiene: Corporals E. Grigg and R. Martin, Privates G. Dean and R. McGovern.

Handicraft: Acting-Sergeant R. T Morris.

Public Service: D. Gray. The members of the Division desire to express their sincere thanks to Mi D. J. Cameron for the use of his property, and to Messrs F. B. Gray and R. Berney for placing conveniences a their disposal.