MENTAL DEFECTIVES.
alleged hakshness. . By Teiegrapli.—Press Association. ' Tt u ,Wellington, Last. Night. The Hon. Mr. Russell, Minister of ■ . "> "as had enquiries made concerning complaints, about the treatment ' of returned soldiers in the Avondale Mental Hospital, it having been recently Mated in Auckland on authority of the Ixeturned Soldiers' Association that these ' inon were being treated with unneceeiarv harshness. Mr. Russell said there are only four w dicrs in the Auckland Mental Hospital. Ihree of these, when seen ,by Dr llay, assured him that they were com-, tortnble and had no complaints to make, while..the fourth was not in a fit condit ■ turn to be interviewed.
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Taranaki Daily News, 13 April 1917, Page 5
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105MENTAL DEFECTIVES. Taranaki Daily News, 13 April 1917, Page 5
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