SURGEON-GENERAL HENDERSON.
I i ; CHRF" ,mnr H TO-DAY. i 4 TOOR „. SECTION. J tjurgeon - General Henderson, who fj&s dOnie" to New Zealand to reorganise "tyfez&pmy':. Medical Service, arrived in last night, accompanied Rob n, Comwls*ilj*F'of- the N.Z. Forces, after a to the southern districts. 3^» T 'wef<B" met on arr.vaJ by Colonel CJf%im&s;• 'Officer Commanding the CanHenderson, who is King's physicians, has seen m the Army. He "was jsl&f Kitchener in the Egyptian campsfan,.£and was also" through the Boer ww§i§nd'ita several Indian campaigns, has been in Flanders-; recently, medical services there. tour itakes in the various homes for returned Henderson gave ai com&6QU3 ." No," in oonforjnity with the ffiwfe "■ regulations. t but he spoke in ygSijffiCeJppl imentary terms of the BogjMjam* north "and south, and' ex-ptoaj4l--h!imsel£ delighted with everytad seen. The transports, wevf especially good, and fb|#S#fctment of the men, in the matsleeping space and so on, ahead of what was provided l s&&i#\teFe-; From what he...knew, of llSMospital ships, also, he considered fflfflMhey were quite up to the best ftSiffl&ds.' .. ... l/{snEgeoja-General Henderson, during fiSft&ißf visit, is staying with Colonel B, who is his cousin. >ojfcGreneraJ: Henderson.... this. r visited the Christchurch Hosad; afterwards: went to the Gashbnsumption Sanatorium and the Ira Hospital in Ferry Road, fi|asF"is under offer to the Governparty which visited the HospiIflooTisisted of Snrgeon-Generail Henaarwap, K.P-, Brigadier-General Robin, P|§UBahder of the New Zealand. Forces, CfefoneCß* A. Chaffey, Officer Coin- - the Canterbury District, R. W. Anderson, Medical Officer, Mr H. B. chairman of the Hospital KCto&gojtfcee, -Dr Chesson, District Health Oflpfr, Dr Fox, medical superintend--. eaaftT-Nurse Thurston, sister in charge jospital, and Mr W T . S. Whar■etary to the Hospital Board. n-General Henderson, who ap- > be well pCeased with his visit, thorouigh iinspectdon of the Two of the returned wounded a "the Dardanelles were in one cards, and General Henderson orj> chat with them, the visit of inspection, Surleral Henderson lunched with bers of the. Army Medical Seri'mll leave for Wellington this
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 11508, 2 October 1915, Page 6
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