ST. JOHN AMBULANCE

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume LXX, Issue 13672, 20 June 1942, Page 2

ST. JOHN AMB ULANCE

MEET,XG ° P COj bi lTtee

reports on ACt , Vi lt giti Es

, Thc monthly „, wu mittee of tlw s , jJ M thf Association was held i. ? ,nl «ln 1 flay ninio,. tllc chai U Baker. Those , of t «« «■ H. PanltneV Miss McKenna, and m ls Butts. A E. WSH A. Dmsdale. H. Tavlor ‘ > r " higher, and L. Warde’ , J ' G -' were received f rom M o ,^ Apolo Si Boyce, Lawson and Jv n Uair - The transport officer U nieron 10 patients had been ,ortcd,i--during the previous •Ola ot 492 ml|e s ■ ».d the superintendent of ■ \ , Division, Mrs IMulk.t f' ihat she now had 3° bn x ° r!l and active members her aw’ 11 ' and lectures were still l )0 i, ducted in suburban areas SOO Dinsclale reported o Men's Division bud M ;ers on the roll. Tweutv-tW T hers of the Law and Order r OI U toe were also qua! if vine i u and seemed very keen. ' •*

Miss McKenna reported that ot her cadets, Miss Jov Kennedv ? passed 10 examinations and m. " bed as Grand Prior. This was S' of great distinction. There wore ' few holding it in New Zealand Miss Kennedy was the first t)F Tauranga to gain this honour The secretary reported that \\ r O’Neill, county inspector, had verv kindly undertaken to conduct a L ies of lectures on hygiene 'TP subject was holding up a large murker of V.A.D. students, and ip O'Neill’s valuable assistance would be greatly appreciated.

Mrs Faulkner stated that the Happiness Club had kindly offered to hold a stall in aid of the funds ot the two divisions. This offer was greatly appreciated, especially as both divisions were urgently in'need of funds for uniforms and supplies. It was hoped that this effort would receive the support of the public.