FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND HOSPITALS
MOD.H I)F,FL\~ITE RELATIONS .MIKDFJj. By Telegraph—Press AH3ociaiio!i. Christchurcli, July 25. Tlio relationship of members of friendly soeieties to hospitals wa> referred to to-day j>y tin- Hon. G. W. Russell, who i-aid that although lio was in sympathy ■with the work of the societies, he was satisfied that one ot the causes of the l«rg« increase in liospitnl expenses was Ihe Ijkjlc of (Infinite relations between the soriolb'S iintl the institutions. lie had obtained a report from every lio-pital bnai-it In Xew Zealand as to I lie terms on wnieli the members of soeielies wore admitted. It was shown Hint in one of the Imp! hospital districts the friendly societies, by a payment of .t.'lfill in one year, h;id received over .KiiDd in Villi!" in I'lio shape of treatment for members and their families.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 263, 26 July 1918, Page 7
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137FRIENDLY SOCIETIES AND HOSPITALS Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 263, 26 July 1918, Page 7
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