FOR THE FRONT
XEW ZEALA-N'D STATIONAJIT HOSPITAL. FULLY DEGASSED. (Per United Press Association.) TVELLIXGTOK, April 2=:. The stationary hospital which Nowr Zealand is supplying for service at the front in Europe has now been fully organised at Trenlham. The hospital though designated a "stationary” one. is virtually a mobile unit, taking the place of the old so-called "field hospitals" used in previous campaigns. It will be kept close up to the front, or in other words, but one remove from the firing line. The hospital will consist of 200 beds with a number of nurses. The personnel comprises eight officers, one lieutenant-colonel, two majors, four captains or subalterns. one quartermaster, one warrant officer, eight sergeants. one bugler anti seventy-six rank and file. The officers who have received definite appointments are: —LieutenantColonel Id c.Gavin. IMI.C.S. (England). M.D. (X.ondont; Major Ackiand. F.lt-C.s. (England): Major Wylie. F.It.C.P. ( IJjtgland); Captain Leahy. H.AM.U.. M.s. (Sydney Fniversityt: Captain I-Tascr-Hurst, M.D. i Durham i: Captain D. Stout. F.K.C.S, (England). Captain Marchant, ~y,.. ~; i r. nose and throat specialist: Cruartermaster-Lieu tenant Isaacs, den-
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Southland Times, Issue 17498, 29 April 1915, Page 5
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175FOR THE FRONT Southland Times, Issue 17498, 29 April 1915, Page 5
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