INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF HEALTH "
DR. VALENTINE IN NELSON^ [■':'</ Dr. T. H. Valintine, Inspector-Gene--, rai of Health, arrived in, Nelsoa..laJ.e"; yesterday afternoon from Murchisou This morning he visited the P.ublic-1 Hospital and met members of the board '• to discuss the damage done to.-the\ building bv the earthquake. - Dr."%fsg intine said he was directed by TheiiV "Excellencies Sir Charles and Fergusson to extend their apologies for not having been able to visit- tiro; instrtution during their very short time-in .' Nelson. . . .. -... After inspecting the hospital building Dr. Valiutino assured the board of the.;. Government's sympathy towards, thov needs of hospitals in "the earthquake area and also assured them as far -.as> : he was able that the Government woulcti I act in a generous manner regarding the damage suffered by them. ...... ... This afternoon Dr. Valintine met .the matron and nursing staff and conveyedto them a special message from Lady".. Fergusson complimenting them on their conduct and their efforts at the .time - : of the big shake. He gave those present a similar message from the Minister. l of Health and endorsed it on his own behalf. v.-. ,v^
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIII, 24 July 1929, Page 5
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