PRESENTATION OF MEDALS.
At a recent meeting of the Auckland Hospital Board. three nurses were presented with medals for 'having attained the highest marks of their year. In December, 192cS. Nurse Eileen Macdonald came top of her class, and was presented with the gold medal.
In June. 1929, Nurse Jeanette Hall won the erold medal, and Nurse Dorothy Hoad won second place m her year, and was presented with the silver medal.
Nurse Jeanette Hall left Auckland on September 10th by the "Aorangi" en route for Ceylon. Nurse Hall intends taking up private nursing there for a time.
At Waikato Hospital a little ceremony was held on August 10th, when the Chairman. Mr. Johnstone, presented Miss Margaret Henderson with a gold medal. M iss Henderson was one of the three
nurses who topped New Zealand at the recent State examinations. Mr. Johnstone congratulated Miss Henderson and wished her all future success.
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Kai Tiaki : the journal of the nurses of New Zealand, Volume XXII, Issue 4, 1 November 1929, Page 224
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