Recent Postings of Military Sisters

Kai Tiaki : the journal of the nurses of New Zealand, Volume XI, Issue 3, 1 July 1918, Page 135

Recent Postings of Military Sisters

Sister Ida Willis, A.R.R.C, who returned about two months ago, has been promoted to rank of Matron, and has been posted to Featherston Hospital.

* # # * Sister Keith has taken Sister Gill's place in charge of Izard's Convalescent Home for soldiers.

* # * # Sister Tuke, who has been six months at Te Waikato Sanatorium, has been transferred to Featherston.

* * * * Sister R. Mcßae has been transferred from Featherston to Te Waikato.

* * * * Sister Dorothy Sim has been transferred from Te Waikato to Trentham.

* # % * Sister E. Hesba Grant, who was actingmatron of the " Maheno " (fourth commission), has been posted to Trentham.

* * =k * Sister Mildred Jackson, late of " Maheno ;: staff, has been posted to Feathdrston.

',z ',: I-,: | :,; I 1 Nurse Mary MacNab has been enrolled in the N.Z.A.N.S., and has been posted to Featherston.

* * * # Nurse Adejina M. Webb has been enrolled in the N.Z.A.N.S., and is posted for massage work at Invercargill Hospital.

5jC SjC *f« Jp Nurse Ellen Amy Wallace has been enrolled for Home Service at Featherston Hospital.

*X* s|* 3|C st" 5(5 Sister B. Keyte has been released from the N.Z.A.N.S. for a time. ■P* ■!• ™ *p

Miss Agnes MacMillan (late of Q.A.I.M. N.S.R.) has been appointed Matron of the Montecillo Home for Soldiers in Dunedin.

Miss Janet Knox Anderson has been enrolled on the massage branch of the N.Z.A.N.S., and has gone to Napier Hospital. !

* * * * Masseuses E- Thomson and D. Miller (who recently returned to New Zealand) have been posted for duty to Invercargill Hospital.

& % * Masseuse Elsie Howeli who recently returned from England has been posted to duty at Victoria ward. * * # *

Masseuse Nan Heath, also recently returned, has been appointed for massage duty at Taumaru Convalescent Home, Lowry Bay, and at the Victoria Ward, Wellington Hospital.

•t* *P *3* *ft Sister Ethel Mandeno, who recently returned from active service, has been released for six months.

Sf£ 9|( I|C 1|( Sister Isobel M'Lennan, late of staff of Hospital Ship " Maheno," has left aga^n on transport for England. Sister M'Lennan's engagement to Captain O'Brien, M.C. with bar, R.A.M.C., is announced. Captain O'Brien won his military cross in German East Africa with the Cameroons. * * * *

The following nurses were selected for the contingent leaving in July and August: Staff-Nurses B. Maxfield, M. Cameron, C. Macfarlane, M. Mcllwraith, I. MacLennan, W. Lancaster, E. F. Knowles, E. Tubman, C. L. Mackenzie, K. Evans, V. Barker, J. Holton, J. Law, M. Harrowell, A. Withell, I. Honeyfield, F. de Lisle A. Hamilton, Mj A. Kirk, H. Lewis, M. Affleck, M. Smale, D. Chittenden, M. MacNab, C. Everett, D. Everett, A. Robins, A. Bowman, L. Rettam, A. Carver, E. Taine, G. Jackson. D. Parker, V. Farmar, E. Pengelly, C. Gibbon, C, Wallace, S. Thomson, M. Nock, A. Roy.