THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES.
Hosen.u, Al.wntux ini k tx AnuniCA. In America the cost of maintaining hcspitals is vastly higher than in New Zealand in spite of its. nearness to the manufacturers of necessities: The average < o-t to build varies from 10.000 to DA.1)00 dollars per bed. Some hospitals have even cu-l 20.00 P dellats a bed. '1 lie hospitals gcueially arc constructed most lavishly. Beautiful marble halls and waiting rooms, wards and rooms finished w ith expensive mater inland equipment a o seen all over the countty. On the other hand just, aexcellent surgical and medical work is hi iu*g done in the more modest building.' provided, where there is equipment ami a well-m gani.-ed staff.
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Hokitika Guardian, 21 November 1923, Page 2
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117THOUGHTS FOR THE TIMES. Hokitika Guardian, 21 November 1923, Page 2
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