MEDICAL INSPECTION
OF SCHOOL CHILDREN. iß>/ Telegraph—Tress Association.) \ WAXGANUT. Last Night. The Hon. ,Tamos Allen visited Wanoaiini to-day. TTo was entertained bv the Fduriii'on Board in the afternoon. after which it deputation waited'on him in regard to the medical in-snc-tion of school children. Tt was winted mi that it was absolutely imno-for the working neoplo to li:>ve Dr Gunn's recommendation oar"i<>d out. A suf'costinn was made tha* the Oovernment. should establish a State d'mtistry and medical service.. Tf that were not done, it would be absolutely waste of money appointiii" a medical inspector. Mr Allen said the G nvernmont, realised tho nosition, luil: poin t.erl nut that the cost of providing fi-«o medical attendance, with dental service, would bo enormous. T>f Gunfi bod been nnpoitited in order that the Government micht ascertain the truo stato r.f .iffairs. The whole question, he Raid, would hare to be jron*> into.
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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 22 November 1912, Page 5
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148MEDICAL INSPECTION Wairarapa Age, Volume XXXI, Issue 10713, 22 November 1912, Page 5
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