HEALTH OF BLACKBALL
SERIOUS STATE OF AFFAIRS. THREAT THAT~FEOPLE WILL ABANDON TOWN. Prean Association. GREYMOUTH, May IS.. •The Minister tor Mines arrived at Grey-mouth this morning and received various deputations. The Blackball Medical Association drew the Minister's attention to the town's lack of sanitation. There were sixty patients in hospital, and if something was not dona the people would abandon the town. The Minister said he would make a report to the Health Department on the conditions, and stated that something would be done. The employers would have to foot the bill. Tho miners must have decent living conditions.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10279, 14 May 1919, Page 4
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99HEALTH OF BLACKBALL New Zealand Times, Volume XLIV, Issue 10279, 14 May 1919, Page 4
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