The Archive · 1937

Volunteer Drivers Released

Period of Service Ends As Crisis Lifts Shenghai, Aug. 31, The ambulance service oh Sunday swered. I regular calls and cons eyed eight patients to Hospital, Dur Ing. the afternoon this branch" was ogum busy as it was found necessary fo remove a number of patients from Jone hospital to another for the pur= pose of having more beds available {in case of emergency, Two ambul= lances and 'a Brigade lorry" wore employed on this work "for some time and conveyed 3 patients, Fire calls were wh have. been bu and Eastern areas fand the, staff were able Commencing from yesterday a number of men who were. acting Volunter Drivers" with the Am Dutanee "Service will be returning to business and. tom that date will be on "reserve to be. called "by telephone in ease of necessity. only. The best thanks of the - Department accorded to them for the work they have: done.

On the Arefghting branch, certain volunteer "members. have. been [called to. business thus redueing the number avallable, but. as fires, for tunately, have fa these men also for their" ea-operae tion. with the' protessional"Omeers thanks are extended, 'A certain number' of Volunteer Reserve members will be retained fon the. ative lst, and it is. for tunate that the Brigade has the help for these " Volunteers who have seen feerviee on previous "Ineldents" and who Know the work of the Depart-rent thoroughly.

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