St. John Ambulance Association.
Tin? report of tho hon. secretary, Mrs Collis, of the NeAV Plymouth Contro of St. John Ambulance Association, which Avas presented at the l-ecen*; annual meeting, mentions among other matters that 225 certificates and medallions have been aAvarded as tho result of three years' work, a fact which speaks for itself of tho excellent character of tho instruction giA'cn. . . . This total of 225 entered in our register is divided thus :—lO4: — 104 during tho tAVo years under Auckland Centre and 121 since the formation of Now Plymouth Centre a year ago. The subdivision of tho latter number is : New Plymouth, certificates and second year vouchers, 53 ; medallions, 13. Frankloy Road (suburb), certificates first year, 16. lngleAvood, St-atford, and Eltham, certificates first year, 39 ; total, 121. . . . The early formation of an ambulance corps and a nursing corp.s should at onco have the thoughtful attention of tho members. But the necessary material and appliances ;u-o at present beyond our means, and this should bo a fitting occasion for making knoArn our needs. . . . Immediate donations would bo most gratefully accepted. . . . The executive have authorised the hon. secret.'U'y to make another special effort to organiso in as many towns as possible, and thib Avi'.l be shortly attended to. Attend for bargains on Saturday at John Leydon's Lisjt sale by auction in Devon-street. No l'eserve.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11789, 6 April 1900, Page 2
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224St. John Ambulance Association. Taranaki Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 11789, 6 April 1900, Page 2
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