THE SANATORIUM, NELSON.

Colonist, Volume XXXV, Issue 7334, 31 May 1892, Page 4

THE SANATORIUM, NELSON.

Founded 1891, under the auspioes the Mayor and Members of the Nelson City Counoil. For the (Special Oare, Nursing, and Scientific Treatment of nvalids. Telegraphio Address, P. 0. Box, Clapham, Nelson. Medioal Superintendent, Herbert Clapham, Practising Medical Botanist, Nelson, New Zealand Latitude, 43 S.; Longitude, 173 E, After considerable trouble and diligent search for a suitable position and town possessing a climate necessary for the treatment of consumption, and all other pulmonary diseases, the Proprietor and Medioal Offioer of the Nelson Sanatorium, after many years of travelling, during wbioh period he has touched almost all the oivilised parts of the world, has seleoted Nelson a3 being the " ideal " spot. The olimate of Nelson is simply perfection, being notable for itß even and regular temperature ; for the absence of fierce and sadden changes in the weather; for its mild and rational winters ; for its delightful, exhilarating and healthy atmosphere. The proprietor having satisfied himself that Nelson was in every respeot suitable for the Clapham-Combination treatment of Consumption in all its stages, which he has disoovered (after many years of anxious study and research), realised the necessity of building a.Sanatorium for the special care, cursing, and scientific treatment of paiients. The Nelson Sanatorium is situated on an alevated, healthy and beautiful position, .pecially seleoted, which commands a magnificent view of sea, oity, and mountain scenery, while the considerable area of ground it occupies is beautifully laid out.with trees and in gardens, and with suoh pleasing surroundings tbe life of the siok patient iB made less monotonous The Sanatorium is replete with every comfort, while the sanitary arrangements cannot be ex.ell.d, and patients reoeiYe every possi*