SOLDIERS IN HOSPITAL.
Vert few patients are at present in the Featherston Camp hospitals. The isolation ward, built for the treatment of cerebro-spinal meningitis, has two patients, each being in a one-bed room with detached sun verandah. This ward has just been completed, while the building of the new infectious disease ward will be finished very soon. At the racecourse hospital, which is used for patient* from lauherenikau Camp, there are 16 patients out of a total of over 1700 men in camp. The recent wet weather mado Tauherenikau somewhat muddy, but the health of the troops was not affected.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH19170721.2.96
Bibliographic details
New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16597, 21 July 1917, Page 8
Word Count
100SOLDIERS IN HOSPITAL. New Zealand Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 16597, 21 July 1917, Page 8
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the New Zealand Herald. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries and NZME.
Log in