CONSUMPTIVE SANATORIA
INTENTIONS OF GOVEBNMENT. $y Telegrap!i-Pre?« Ae<neln(lon Timaru, July 16. The Hon. G. \V. Kusseli, Minister of Public Health, attended a meeting of the Hospital Board and discussed the request for a consumptive sanatorium for this district. He said the Government proposed to provide four large sanatoria besides thn'se now existing, and he recommended hospital boards to co-oper-ate and select sites from which the Department could make a choice. The '.ward also asked for a St. Helens Hospital and gave instances showing the need for one. The Minister said the board _should provide a maternity home by hiring a building to test the.- need for one, and said the dislrct was lartte enough and wpilthv enough to do this. The board ngreed to'consider the, suggestion at a later date.
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 251, 17 July 1919, Page 6
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130CONSUMPTIVE SANATORIA Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 251, 17 July 1919, Page 6
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