The monthly meeting of the Mary Raymond District Nurse Committee, was held on Monday last. Present— Mrs F. A. Raymond (in the chair), Mrs C. A. Paterson, Mrs Mason, Mrs Simpson, Miss Priest, Miss Pallcson, Bliss Pringle, Sister Adams, and the secretary. This was the first meeting of the new committee, and Mrs Raymond welcomed the new members, and explained the working of the District Nurse Fund. It was reported that for the past months, Sister Adams had made 351 visits to 29 patients. In future the monthly meetings will be held at 2.30 p.m. on the second Monday in each month. Recent donations were reported as follows: Mrs Mathers £3, Miss Townsend £2 2s, Bliss Winter £l. When an examination of the bottom plates of the oversea steamer Pakeha, was made is; the Otago dock this afternoon, Lloyds’ surveyors found that the vessel had been badly “scored” along the bottom on the portside. One plate in this particular place is badly dented and cracked, which would indicate that the vessel struck a very hard substance at Bluff last week. badios’ Purse Bags, the latest noToity for shopping, at the S.O. Sports Depot, opposite Ballantyne’s. ... A WAR LEGACY. One of the legacies of the Great Win which New Zealand has received is t-lio alarming number of persons with lung and chest complaints. Give a cold halt a chance, and trouble is threatened these people, who arc advised to nip it in the bud with Kofgo, the Great Cough Cure, obtainable from Pateman's BI.P. Stores, Stafford Street.
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Timaru Herald, Volume XCVIII, Issue 18084, 12 June 1924, Page 7
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