New Zealand Gazette – 1908 – No. 38

Page 1381

✨ Military Proficiency Examinations

May 14.] THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE. 1381

RANK, MAJOR.
Field training and field hospital organization (Manual R.A.M.C.).

NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS AND MEN.
JUNIOR PROFICIENCY PAPER.

First Paper.
Anatomical and physiological outlines, bandages and bandaging, fractures and their treatment, dislocations, sprains and wounds, treatment of cases of emergency and poisoning.

Second Paper.
Drills and exercises: Manual of the R.A.M.C., 1904, pages 97–115.

SENIOR PROFICIENCY EXAMINATION.

First Paper.
Further examinations in surgical dressings and medicines and management of fractures and wounds, surgical instruments and appliances, management of hospital wards, nursing of helpless patients, and observations of the sick.

Second Paper.
Drills and exercises, field training, wagon drill and ceremonial drill, field cooking, camp sanitation.
Books: Manual R.A.M.C., and Sanitation Manual R.A.M.C., generally.

As witness the hand of His Excellency the Governor, this seventh day of May, one thousand nine hundred and eight.

J. G. WARD,
Minister of Defence.

[D. 03/371.]

VUW Te Waharoa — NZ Gazette 1908, No 38

After a massive fire destoyed the wooden Parliament complex in 1907, Old Government House (depicted) became the seat of Parliament until 1918. Demolished in 1969 to make way for the Beehive.

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🛡️ Proficiency Examination Requirements for Non-Commissioned Officers and Men in the Military

Domain🛡️ Defence & Military
Dated7 May 1908
KeywordsMilitary, Proficiency Examination, Non-Commissioned Officers, Men, Junior Proficiency, Senior Proficiency, Field Training, Hospital Organization, Medical
👩‍💼 Officials

J. G. Ward, Minister of Defence

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