MAORI HEALTH
REPRESENTATIONS TO GOVERNMENT [Per United Press Association.] ROTORUA, October 2. A Native conference, meeting at Rotorua Jast evening, discussed the question of Maori health and decided to recommend to the Government that the strength of the Native Nursing Division be increased so as to make it possible for Native nurses to give attention to a larger number of Natives. It was also decided to ask the Government to restore the Native Hygiene Department, the opinion being _ expressed that the action of the previous Government in abolishing this department was a retrograde step. It was decided to congratulate the present Government on its decision to establish a national health insurance scheme.
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Evening Star, Issue 22459, 2 October 1936, Page 3
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112MAORI HEALTH Evening Star, Issue 22459, 2 October 1936, Page 3
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