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• A Canadian llospital in England. vRight, where I am, there ^re thirty-two brick barracks exclusive of the necessary outhouses such as cookhoyses, etc. These have all been converted intot i i»wards and run as a Canadian hospital and entirely by the Canadian contingent.One feels as if he was still in, ' v • f OCanada, surrounded by the ever present Maple Leaf and the Canadian jargon pervading the atmosphere. We have Canadian girls as Canadian nurses and some of them wear,distinctions they have earned on the battlefield We have 950 beds in all, so this is no mean hospital. •At present, there are only 173 vacant beds, the, patients numbering 777. We have-a.staff of over 200 running the place which is a small army in itself. The place is fitted up with all modern appliances ar.d many a poor soldier boy receives treatmentv ' /. w * . » ^ • •• t » • .. t.(Continued on page 4, column 2.)
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Bella Coola Courier
Bella Coola, British Columbia, CA
Sat, Aug 19, 1916
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