PHTHISICAL CASES.
♦ NEW HOSPITAL FOR NEW ZEA LAN DEES. (FROM OTTO OW>' COHRESrONDENT.) LONDON, July 9. The treatment of phthisical eases awaiting return to New Zealand has been a matter of a good deal of consideration lately, and General Richardson has now appioyed the establishment of a separaio hospital not far from tha present Discharge Depot at Torquay. In the past, phthisical cases have fiad to be detained in the general hospitals—an arrangement not satisfactory to the patients themselves or to other inmates. The new hospital will have i about 200 beds, and its establishment I will enable jnen suffering from hum ' trouble in the incipient stago to receivo _ special treatment. , The N.Z.E.F. has also recently taken ' -■ jvor a small hospital at Bullord hither , (. to used by the Australians. It will be : c ised for the accommodation of siclc nen fiom Sling Camp. I
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16310, 6 September 1918, Page 2
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