AMBULANCE EXAMINATIONS.

New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 14133, 7 August 1909, Page 3

AMBULANCE EXAMINATIONS.

■« V -'m' ii ' *" S* ■ : The Auckland centre of the St. John Ambulance if Association, is having another satisfactory season;-::., the attendance at the lectures and the proportion ; of passes' keeping up admirably.' "" - >i ; ;

• The ladies to whom Dr. Bedford gave the lec--tures at the "office of the centre, were- examined : by Drs. Purchas, Jones, Grant, , Lowe, Lindsay, ; and Inglis. Mescfames Cliellew and Swales anil • Misses M. Boyd, Jr. Day, L. -Holland, J. L Henderson, A. Prior, and F. Warren passed in first aid. ; , ' . Mesdames Flewellyn and Holland and , Misses L,; , Carter, M Davison, M. 'Graham, R. Griffin, E. • Hodgson, J. Hodgson, E. McCullough, H. Pickens, M. Ram a on, G. Staple, K. Shepherd, C. J. Sargent, and M. Wilson passed in iirst aid in the }. first claw, and Mrs. McGregor' and Misses G. Andrews, E. Downard, F. Gunson, V. Harbutt, L. ; ! Moon, "E. McOonnell, E. Wingtone, F.. Howell, . j and A. Bridflock, and Mrs. , Rankin passed the medallion examination in the first class. •'■ , The male central class, ( to which Dr. Dudley - lectured, was examined by. Drs. Murray and MoDotigall and Mr. Derrick. Messrs.' V. Clarke, o.' Lorrigan, J. Wilson, • G. H. Lambert. and ;L. ,A; *? Lord passed in first aid; Messrs. 'E. J. Cronin,,jv A. Proberty and F. Stain ton passed in first- aid jSin the first class,*. v-Mr.*"-?«.•-.• S. - Chalmers passed the first re-examination in ,the first r . class, and Messrs. J. W. Price 'and E. ,T. W. Walker passed 'the medallion examination. '; 'in the first class. ■ Both classes, to which Dr. r Deck lectured,- at Waihi were examined by Dr. Robertson. Misses ;; it McMillan, E. Kelscy, and J. M. Aitken passed in first aid; Mrs. Evered passed ill first aid in the first class; Mrs.. McKinnon and Miss. K. Hunter, passed the medallion examination in the first class, and Mrs. - Harrison passed the medal- ' lion examination with honours.. Messrs. R. . Lewis, J. Kelsey, J. Cuthbert, A. S. Meiklejohn, S. Darby, and S. Thompson passed in first aid; Mr. .. E. ' Scobie passed in first aid in the first ' class; Mr. J. Wotherspoon passed the first re- ' examination with honours; Messrs. J. Ritchie and E. Johnson passed the; medallion examination in the first class, and Mr. Thomas Graham with' ~, honours. ■ •, r ■. -V'.</ >'■ Dr. Douglas examined the ladies to whom Dr. Brewie lectured ,at Hamilton. . Misses 11. S. Barry, A. Richards, E. E. M. Prince, A. Hammond, D. S. Keyworfh, M. O. Roach, M. S. Cussen, and M.- Furze passed in first aid, and Mrs. ,'.'. Tounghusband and Misses .M. McKee, D. W. , Slade, E. C. Robinson, R. Coop, M. Hunter, I. Pickering, L. F. Barton, F. J. Swarbrick; E. M.. Stewart, I. K. Primrose, F. H. Hawlctt, N. Furze, and E. R. Gillespie passed in, first aid in the first class. In addition to the above special lectures have been given to seamen by Drs. Ferguson, Goldstein, Murray, and Walker, and special examinations have been conducted by Drs. Murray. Wal- , ker, Grant, Moir, and Neil. First-aid lectures are being given at Hamilton by Dr. Recce, at Frank- : y ton by Dr. Going, at Te Aroha by Dr. Kenny, at. Thames by Dr. Lapraik, at Whangarei by Dr. Gilpin, and special lectures to seamen at the office of the centre by Dr. Walker. Dr. Clarkis giving the nursing. lectures at Ellerslie. Dr. Bedford begins the course at the office of the centre on Wednesday next, and the Hamilton ladies hope that Dr. Brewis will begin shortly. . ,