PROPOSED LEPER STATION.
FEB PAgSS ASSOCIATION. Auckland, April 8. The a'l intentioa of ttau Public Health Department to tsUblish a leper station at Motuihi Island gavj rise to ail animated discussion at the Ohimboi of Oummwce. In whb stated a commencement h»d already been mad/, and that the authorities were prepating to placi two inmates in a hou?e already ori-cted. Mr Fowlde, M.H. H., said he h-id told Sir Joseph Waid there wouli b:i no ecd of row if such a thing wert done, and the latter had sent a telegram to the Chief Htalch Officer instructing hi in to take no further steps. It wan d;cidod to confer wi'h the Mayor on thema'ter, The District Health Officei declined to make auy statement beyond saying that nothing decisive lai b.en done.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 88, 9 April 1903, Page 2
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131PROPOSED LEPER STATION. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXV, Issue 88, 9 April 1903, Page 2
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