STATE TEST

Auckland Star, Volume LXXV, Issue 180, 1 August 1944, Page 3

STATE TEST

NURSES' EXAMINATIONS SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES (P.A.) WELLINGTON, Monday. The following candidates obtained passes or partial passes in the recent State final examination for pupil nurses. The names are shown under the centres at which the candidates sat the examination, but are not shown in order of merit. The letters HS mean honours in surgical nursing, HM means honours in medical nursing, and HN means honours in nursing technique:— Auckland.—Passes: N. B. Allan, O. Bleakley, E. M. Blue, M. M. Bridson, E. M. Bullock (HM), Li. C. E. Clark, Z. F. Collins (Mrs.), F. N. Comber, G. I. Cox (HM), C. J. H. Dean (HM), A. R. Eady (HM, HS), M. Forbes, O. G. French, S. E. Fitness. M. C. Fryers (HM), B. T. George (HM). A. Gregory, S. J. Harding (HS), C. Hollingworth, J. S. Hughes, B. A. Jones, D. M. Jones, O. M. Kelsall, B. I. Key, A. M. La Trobe, A. W. Lucas (HM), R. M. McArthur, J. MeCallum (HM), D. E. McConneU (Mrs.), C. E. McCullough (HS), J. M. McFarland, M. Y. Mclnness, Z. M. Miller, M. A. Murray, D. M. Payne, J. M. Pengelly, A. M. Pelley, M. L. Pepperell, B. E. Pickmere, Z. E. Preston, C. M. Ritchie, M. R. Robins, K. J. Robinson, A. J. Salt, J. V. Sanford, F. Savage, L. I. Shave, J. J. B. Vickerman, P. W. Watson (Mrs.), E. J. Whiteman, M. F. Whyte (HM). M. E. Woonton, J. E. Youren, M. K. Buckley, X. Donnelly, E. P. IC. Eccleton, E. M. J. Meade, M. T. Turney. Partial Passes: V. J. Cummings, H. M. Reld, W. G. Warner, I. O. Woodward, M. E. Bedford.

Hamilton.—Passes: L. W. Bagnall, D. B. Billington, J. A. Blundell, P. M. Bright, C. A. Brownlie, A. G. Cutler, A. Deacon, M. J. Dunbar, M. H. Gllmour, D. M. Heath, A. Hyslop, F. M. Kemp, G. M. Linklater, M. F. Long, M. E. McKinnon, D. E. Metcalfe, J. M. Pinker, B. M. Siddle, L. It. Stent, W. Stevens, M. Te M. Tuuta, C. Walsh, J. B. Wellington, P. G. Wilson. Pass: I. M. M. McFetridge. Whangarei.— Passes: C. Gordon, N. B. Hemy (HM), A. E. Kerr, M. I. S. Potts, N. N. E. Russell (HM, HS), N. M. Weavers, C. E. I. Wood. Rotorua.—Passes: B. S. Bulman, D. M. Hamilton, H. L. G. Hickey, D. M. Polglase, M. Ryan, L. M. West. Taumarunui.—Passes: M. <5. Polglase (Mrs.), M. M. Rosoman. Partial Pass: K. H. J. Hooper (Mrs.). Thames.—Passes: P. Knox, M. T. Fetterson, J. R. Turner. Partial Passes: 11. M. Colllnson, N. S. A. Greenwood, E. E. Ward. Top for Dominion A nursing trainee at the New Plymouth Hospital has won the honour of top of the Dominion in the State final examination for pupil nurses. She is Miss Kathleen Adams, an English girl, who began her nursing training when she was forced to remain in New Zealand by the outbreak of war. Miss Adams' success brings the number of top of the Dominion honours won by trainees at the New Plymouth hospital to 12 in the last 18 years.