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NATIONAL HEALTH SCHEME. COUNTY COUNCILLORS EXPRESS SERIOUS DOUBTS. Members of the Masterton County Council were inclined to be sceptical about the Government’s national health and superannuation scheme, when it was mentioned at their meeting yesterday. Rather ironical reference was made to the description by the Prime Minister of the scheme as “the only one jn the world . . . ,” while it was
pointed out that the proposals contained no reference to any reduction in the contributions of county councils to hospital maintenance. It was considered by some councillors that the scheme would only benefit the improvident and thriftless.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 April 1938, Page 6
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100“BEST IN THE WORLD” Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 April 1938, Page 6
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