INVALIDED SOLDIERS.
326 ON THE. &AHE&O
BEMARKABLE EXAMPLE OF SURGICAL SKILL.
AUCKLAND, April 11. The Maheno arrived at daybreak and anchored m the stream, with 326 returned invalids aboard, mostly from Egypt. Some are from Pngland and Malta. Thfty include eight officers and four nurses, all under the charge, of LiQUtX^oxiel. Elliott, of the Xe:^ Z&fuand Medical Corps. • There are 20 cot cases- One wan has lost both legs, two one leg each, and others an arm or an eye. One-returned, soldier is a remmrkablo example of surgical'skill. He is a young engineer who had-'-the back of his skull blown away. !it ham. been so. skilfully patched up that ho. is able to walk about.
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Marlborough Express, Volume L, Issue 86, 11 April 1916, Page 5
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115INVALIDED SOLDIERS. Marlborough Express, Volume L, Issue 86, 11 April 1916, Page 5
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