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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 296, 8 September 1920, Page 7

MEDICAL INSPECTION OF SCHOOL CHILDREN $

By Teleerauh-Presß Association. Timaru, September 7. A meeting of members of school committees to-night passed {he following resolution;—" That this meeting expresses satisfaction at the interest shown by' the Minister of Public Health in the wclfaro of school children, as tho children constituto ono of the most valuable assets of tho Stato; that whilst approving of the compulsory examination of children, we consider that parents should bo safeguarded by a schedule of charges under which tho scheme could bo carried out so that no hardship would be imposed upon anyone, and that provision be made for free treatment in cases wlioro parents Aro unablo to pay; that all schools should bo subject to the Act, whether State, denominational, or private, We jffotest against the penal section of the Hill being placed upon the Statute Book unless somo proteetivo conditions are attached thoreto. Provision id aiso required for special facilities for the transport of children of small country scliools requiring to visit larger centres for treatment."

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