CHEST HOSPITAL
AUCKLAND PROJECT SOLDIERS AND CIVILIANS (Per Press Association.) „ AUCKLAND, this day. The erection of a chest hospital containing 200 beds on a site at the Auckland Infirmary, Epsom, is to be carried out immediately by the Auckland Hospital Board. This unit, which is designed to meet the demands of soldiers returning from active service as well as civilian needs, is in addition to the chronic hospital block shortly to be constructed. The decision was made at a special meeting of the board. Both the board and departmental representatives agreed that in view of the present emergency the chest hospital proposals should be brought to immediate fruition.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20262, 1 June 1940, Page 11
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108CHEST HOSPITAL Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVII, Issue 20262, 1 June 1940, Page 11
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