QUESTIONS.
7.
Do you consider her to be professionally qualified to undertake the duties of such an appointment as she now desires?
ANSWERS.
7.
In every way Gallent well qualified.
8.
Are you aware of any circumstance tending to disqualify her for such an appointment?
8.
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3480 19 10 TO MAN CO COLONIAL NURSES.
STATEMENT for the information of the Secretary of State for the Colonies, and for record in the Colonial Office, respecting Miss Clara Shelbourne, who is an applicant for the post of Nurse in the Colony of..........
QUESTIONS.
1. Will you be good enough to state how long you have been acquainted with the applicant?
2. From what circumstances does your knowledge of her arise?
3. The Secretary of State will be glad to receive any information which you may have to give respecting her character or qualifications in addition to what is contained in the answers to the foregoing questions.
Signature
9.
Sister Clara Shelburne is one of the next skilful "good" nurses that I have the pleasure of knowing. She is a clever, intelligent woman, much above the average in intelligence. She has had the advantage of a good general education in addition to her technical training. She earned the respect of all the members of the Staff of the Swansea Hospital.
E. Le P. Lancaster
Occupation, Professional qualifications, &c.
Physician, B.A. & M.B.B. Chip Oxon. Senior Assistant Physician, The Swansea Hospital.
Address: Manchester House - Swansea, South Wales
Date: 13 March 1901.
QUESTIONS.
3.
a. Was she honest?
b. Was she sober?
c. Was she generally well conducted?
4. Was her health good?
5. If she has been employed under you, will you state the nature of her duties, and how she discharged them?
6. Will you state the cause of her leaving—whether by voluntary resignation, dismissal, or otherwise?
ANSWERS.
For 21st March 1900.
3.
a. Yes
b. Yes
c. Yes
4. Yes
5. She was employed as a nurse. She discharged her duties ably & very efficiently.
6. She resigned on being appointed to Colonial Nursing Service
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