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ELECTORAL. TXOSPITAL "DOAB-D "DEFORM. ■p LECTORS! DO NOT BE DECEIVED BY THIS INDEPENDABLE PARTY. rpHE "DEFORM T>ARTY HAS BEEN BROUGHT INTO EXISTENCE BY THE UNWORTHY CONDUCT OF AN ARBITRARY FACTION OF THhJ BOARD. T iDE J?; EFOBiI ("COMMITTEE REPRESENTS ALL CLASSES OF THE COMMUNITY, AND IT GIVES VOICE TU THE UTTER DISAPPROVAL OCCASIONED BY THE IMPROPER CONDUCT OF A FACTION OF TUE BOARD. THIS SO-CALLED INDEPENDENT FACTION NOW APPEARS BEFORE YOU WITH A PLAUSIBLE PROGRAMME, AND CLAIMS TO HAVE INSTITUTED REFORMS, QUITE REGARDLESS OF TRUTH. J-JURSING jgTAFF. When this Independent faction were defending the late -Matron, regardless of the evidence, they usked tbe Nurses to come and state their grievances against, the official in question. A.l tbe CeruUc.nted ' Nurses signed a statement that tbcv baa I no confidence In the lnd.'peudunt faction, I \vuo_ were In the majority by the Chan--I man s casting vote, nnd demanded a •Magisterial Inquiry, or else they would resign. Now the Independents have challenged toe nurses' votes at the election. "P LECTORS! "pROTECT THE "V"URSING QTAFK. The Independents, who used the subterfuge of asking, for competitive designs to shelve the Nurse.-s' Llome. now claim the credit for it. VTRSING. Eight hours' nursing day was enforced by the Hospital Act all over the colony, nnd was in force lv fewer wards 12 years ago. Can ibe Independent Tarty claim credit fo r this? The Nursing Staff were cruelly hampered in their wore and badgered durlug the inquiry by the so-called independent faction AjTEDICAL (tJUTKItiNTKNDENT. We rcgrc, to mention the name of Dr. Maguire. who is not a party ro thio electiou. but It tnik.l be done lv the lutorests of Truth. Because be gave ciidcnco against the late Matron, v letter appeared >v the"Star by that lady suggesting his being replaced ley a mull, r man. Tue irniiie 01 vis nppejuiilueut wns changed, auu He was Invited to apply. Mv a iVMilutiou being proposed that Dr. Maguire be appointed to the new-named position, MESSRS •VERHENY. OOTTER. ttCUOFIELD. ".XTALLACE, "RUTHERFORD, "\7*OTED \GAINST "QR. *V£AGUIRE. Fearing public opinion, they had the matter referred to a Political Committee, hoping tei lulluencf II by wire-pulling, wbleb •..as irecly ludiilgeel in. How well they succeeded with their special nominee iMr Russell, M.P.I Is shown by .Mr Rtimsell in ti letter given to the Press, in which he disapproved of tbe appointment.

-pLECTORS. -DEWARE* Now tbat the present Medical Superintendent has proved his worth, they claim credit for putting him there. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL. Auckland has the Biggest Children's Hospital in the Dominion. Unfortunately, part of it Is now used for adult cases. The erection of a new Surgical Block will give the Costley Wards entirely to the children and allow all cases to be admitted at once. CONSUMPTIVE HOME. Two years ago Messrs Coyle and Mackay moved "and got a conference of Medical Men. who formulated a plan to deal witii the consumptives In Auckland. During Mr Mnckay's term us chulrmun, the site was selected. ELECTORS.—VOTE FOR THE REFORM PARTY. WHO WILL SEE THAT THE CONSUMPTIVES ARE WELL CARED FOR. HONORARY STAFF. After Dr. Pabst, Chairman of the Honorary Staff, brought down his report on tbe Matron's work, he was subject to abase that bordered ou brutality. The Independent faction almost succeeded in putting him off the Stuff at tbe aunual election. aud then proposed to put. two, or even three, men, If necessary, in his department in order to make his position untenable. The InspectorGeneral of Hospitals said that there was •not enough work for two. But Uie faction persisted, and suggested the same for the Ear. Nose, aud Throat Department as a double victimisation. There are no Special Wards for Specialists in the Auckland Hospital, and in the wards iv which special cases are put the General Surgeons and Physicians have a predominance of cases. ELECTORS. DON'T VOTE TO VICTIMISE MEDICAL MEN WHO HAD TO DO THEIR DUTY BY THE PATIENTS AND NURSES. The Independents don t want to double tbe X-Ray and Bacteriology Special Department, as tbey have no animus against lhe medical officers in charge. EXAMINATION OF NURSES. Nurses all over the world arc examined for tbeir own Hospital Certificates by their own staff. Iv the State Examinations, the examiners are taken independfut of Hospital staffs. Only two a year fail iv Auckland Hospital, and the patients must be protected from bad and negligent nursing, and the medical men must be the best Electors dou't be misled by plausible, catchy programmes, that can only deceive the uninitiated. VOTE FOR CLEAN. REASONABLE MEN WHO WILL SEE THAT BRITISH FAIR TLAY IS GIVEN TO ALL. fTtHE "DEFORM QANDIDATES ARE:— "POR A UCKLAND Q ITY > WHICH INCLUDES PARNELL. MOUNT ALBERT, ARCH HILL: BAC.NALL. L. J - GLEESON. J. C. MENNIE, .1. M. — MACKAY, V. M. THOMAS, Wm. -pOR TyfOUNT J^DEN, WHICH INCLUDES ONEHUNGA, GREY LYNN NEWMARKET AND ELLERSLIE TOWN BOARD. ROWE, J-, Mayor of Onehunga.—TEED, D. Mayor of Newmarket. TpOlt TVEVONPORT, WHICH INCLUDES BIRKENHEAD AND NORTHCOTE, UTURMFELS. E. L. ELECTORS? PUT THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE HOSPITAL IN THE HANDS OF A CLEAN, DIGNIFIED, AND EFFICIENT BOARD. rr\BF. "'■■''".LECTIGSS ARK rnO-XORROWI eeO-e" _

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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 101, 29 April 1913, Page 12

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Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 101, 29 April 1913, Page 12

Page 12 Advertisements Column 3 Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 101, 29 April 1913, Page 12

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