St. John Ambulance Association.

Oamaru Mail, Volume XXIII, Issue 7285, 9 August 1898, Page 1

St. John Ambulance Association.

OAMARU branch. The result of the recent examination of the Women's Firsb Aid Class, held on August 4th, by Dr W. Hislop, of Palmerston, is as follows : Per cant. Miss A. Moore-Wright 84 Mrs R. Sinclair,- S4 Miss M. Moore-Wright .... 84 Miss E. M'Auslin ... ... 83 Miss M. Mainland *>2 Miss M. Herron 80 Miss M. West Miss A. Cleland ... 74 Miss F. J. Beid ... - 72 Miss L. Dennison ... 71 Miss A. Sinclair ... •- 70 Miss E. P. Borton ... 70 Misa J. H. Farquharaon Misß E. Gillies 6S Miss A. Wansbrough 67 Miss M. M. Coatman 63 Miss R. J- Miriams ... ... 63 Mi6S M. Dennison - 54 Miss A. Hilliker ••• 53 Miss L. Worley... 50 Miss M. Pyke 50

All the candidates were first-year members and had to obtain 50 per cent, to pass. Dr Hislop's report is as follows : I beg to report that all the of this class are entitled to certificates in First Ai On the whole the answers to the written questions showed an intelligent appreciation of the principles involved. Most of the candidates answered . the questions well; four or five apparently did not clearly grasp the import ot some of the questions ; while only one candidate did nob attempt all the questions. -,raoHr»! and oral work was well done by : .oivj»rity ei the candidates} bub in the v.ur.tietl work six of the ouidiar.te? iuifif-jv.? liaa nob rnaao thomselTes quite v.'ith ebe use of the briar .pilar ' waives HISLOP, M.8., A.B. F-vlipevsfe'n, August Bth, IS9B.