Group Title : Staff
Series Title : Staff Files - Dr JT Bowie
Date(s) : 1902 to 1945
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Dr John T Bowie joined the New Zealand New Hebrides Mission when he became superintendent of the Dip Point Hospital in 1899, having previously served under the JG Paton Mission of Victoria, Australia. After the hospital was destroyed by a volcanic eruption in 1913, he came to New Zealand. He was considered for the Canton Villages Mission. However this did not eventuate. He resigned in 1927 and died in 1950.
Included in this file are : copies
of personal and official letters and correspondence; correspondence re
misdemeanours and resignation of Mr S Gibbins (1907); reports re Ambrim
Hospital; debate over a new hospital at Vila (1910); report of total destruction
of Ambrim Hospital and station (1913); legal charge against Dr JT Bowie
for performing abortions (1913); statement of alleged case against Dr Bowie
(1914).
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