HOSPITAL CUT
AUCKLAND DECISION. (By Telegraph —Per Press Association ) AUCKLAND. April 27. The Auckland Hospital Bon id decided to make no reductions in wages under £‘2oo. Above that amount, a sliding scale will be imposed from o to • per cent, up to £doo, and 10 per cent, thereafter. It was also decided to close 150 beds aiid reduce to a minimum trie number of days off patients’ stay in bo pitnl,. reduce expenditure in dental treatment, and the sending of T.B. cases to the Government sanatoria and limit the number accepted for the Board’s sanatorium and admissions to the infirmary, and tightly examine the financial circumstances of patients seek in ■> admission to the hospital. Even wltii these economies, the Board cannot re duce its expenditure to the limit specified by the Department.
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Hokitika Guardian, 28 April 1931, Page 3
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