ST JOHN AMBULANCE.

Star (Christchurch), Volume LXIV, Issue 939, 8 December 1933, Page 9

ST JOHN AMBULANCE.

Presentation of Prizes to Cadets. ! Last night tine social: hall at the St } John Ambulance headquarters, Peteri borough Street, was crowded with members of the various cadet nursing and cadet ambulance divisions, who gathered • ther® lor their annual social and pre- | sentatiOn of cups, trophies, and certificates. ' Dr F. J. Borrß, assistant comruis- . sioner -of tUc -t>i J4>bn Ambulance Brigade, congratulated the cadets on the standard of their work at the competitions. He introduced the Mayoress, Mrs D. U. Sullivan, Who- presented tfce trophies and certificates. In the cadet ambulance division, cups and trophies were presented as follows; championship in first-aid and transport, open to all ambulance and nursing divisions in New Zealand—No. 3 Division, -team 2. comprising B. Buckley. D. "Clark, G. Simpson and B. Philpotf. Junior first-aid cup. New Brighton iWvtsion-t-T*:nti 19. W. Wright, M. Davison, fc>. Underhay and G. Mapstoue. Senior first-aid cup. No. 3 division— Team 2, B. D. slark, G. Simpson-. 8.-Philpott. . . Rees Cup, improvised first-aid for boys. No. 3 division—TViam No. 5, H. Austin, R.- N. Williams and D. Wool ford. Thompson club championship, for the best division on inspection parade— No. 3 cadet ambulance division, in the charge of Superintendent R. R. Ware. Individual boys’, general improvement —Lester -Made, - Alexander Fraser, Pat . Gill, and Lewis Tannjr. .. Jll the cadet nursing competitions the following awards were made:— Bishop Challenge Cup—First-aid and home nursing—St Matthew's cadet nursing division (Margaret Daley, Moyra. O'Brk’n, Dulcie Mitchell, and .Patricia.. S<ußly). winner*; Lyttelton division, No. 2 squad. 2; Girl Guide division, No. 9 and No. 10 squads (equal) Rees Challenge Cup, given and presented by Mrs E. B. Rees—First aid: Girl Guide cadet nursing division (Joy Mantell. Joan Ashby. Valmai M’lntogh. and Muriel Chapman), winners: BackehhanV division No. 4 squad and Ft .Vat thcWs cadet nursing division (oqnaD 2. Willes Vase, given arid presented by Mrs W. Willes. Horn nursing—Lytt**i bin rade-t nursing division dsla .Tnvre, Th.tas Benson. Gonnie Slow and Elsie Shrimpton). winners: St Matthew s 1 division 2. Christchurch division 3.