ST. JOHN AMBULANCE AT SUMNER
A meting of the Sumner sub-centre of the St. John Ambulance was presided over by Mr G. F. Allen. The secretary, Mr F. G. Vincent, reported that mixed classes In flrst-ald would begin work early in May. Arrangements were also being made to start classes at Mount Pleasant. The Sumner Borough Council had promised to add a number of stretchers to the equipment of the divisions. It was decided to place on record the sub-centre’s deep appreciation of the services given since the formation of the first Sumner ambulance ■ cadets by the superintendent of the Sumner Divisions Mr J. Lindroos, who had left f6r service overseas. He had an unbroken record for eight years. ~ The r Sumner Botough Council forwarded'a cheque for £23 for emergency equ'oment.. It - was reported that first-aid / work:: would be given to the Home.;Ouard .mcrhhers. as soon, as they were ready.
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23299, 8 April 1941, Page 4
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