DEMAND FOR AID
HOSPITAL BOARD’S HEAVY EXPENDITURE £4,736 FOR RELIEF Press Association WANGANUI, Today. The Wanganui Hospital Board has spent £1,736 on charitable aid, up to December 31 and at a meeting today the chairman, Dr. S. Skerman, expressed the need for caution in order to keep within the limit of £6,000 by March 31. He did not know how a reduction could be effected. Mr. W. E. Broderick said the county councils had had their highway grants cut down and had to retrench. It ■was stated that the Public Works Department had no work to offer the board. The chairman said farmers had told him it was better to let their farms deteriorate than employ labour.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 872, 16 January 1930, Page 9
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117DEMAND FOR AID Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 872, 16 January 1930, Page 9
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