MAKOGAI LEPERS
GENERAL RICHARDSON’S INQUIRIES (Special to THE BUK .) SUVA, April First-hand information ahon* “ lepers on the Island of th * be obtained by General r Richardson, Sj*** who is at present in Suva. U OO6 an arrangement with the New , * r Government the Crown Colony accepts lepers from Samoa ana patients are transported at iJ* to the Island of Makogai the Fiji group and under the contflf- lr the Fiji Government. ° ntroi of General Richardson is alreaHxknown in the Pacific as a man quires first-hand information ing matters in which his admS?' tion is concerned and the p-esen?U* ' opportune time for His Excellent ** visit the station and inquire welfare of his people. The the doctor, the nurses, and ants is already well known toT people of New Zealand and to the island are always imprest?? the care and attention of the IS! ■ sitffe officials and the generally IylS* conditions under which the
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Sun (Auckland), Volume 1, Issue 29, 27 April 1927, Page 12
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