NURSES FOR ARMY
HUNDREDS ANXIOUS TO
SERVE
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) AUCKLAND, This Day. Over 80 per cent, of the sisters at the Auckland Public Hospital have volunteered to serve in the .--New/; Zealand Army Nursing" Corps. The total'number in the Dominion probably amounts to many hundreds. Three Auckland nurses have been at the. Hopuhopu military camp since October 4, . Miss ..Nutsey, the Lady Superintendent of the Auckland Hospital, said today that those accepted would necessarily be. between 25 and 40 years of age, and there would-be a stringent medical examination.. A special committee would decide what number should be accepted,, so there was small possibility of the public hospitals being short staffed.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 103, 28 October 1939, Page 13
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112NURSES FOR ARMY Evening Post, Volume CXXVIII, Issue 103, 28 October 1939, Page 13
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