AUSTRALIAN INTEREST
N.Z. SOCIAL SECURITY LEGISLATION VISITOR IMPRESSED WITH HOSPITALS [ Per Press Association-) AUCKLAND, Feb. 14. ■•lt can safely be said that all Australia is watching with interest New Zealand's social security legislation," said Mr. C. S. Coll, secretary to the .Minister of Health and Home Affairs in Queensland, who returned to Australia to-day after a month’s visit. He said he was greatly impressed with the efficiency of the New Zealand hospital system, particularly its equipment and the development of the massage and X-ra., sections. The Diiector-General’s organisation also impressed him. He said the Queensland hospital svs.eir. adopted in 1925 was based entirely on that of New Zealand, particularly as regards the financial aspects of subsidy and rating. Mr. Coll alsc paid a tribute to the efficient v of the New Zealand Tourist Bureau, which he described as the fine.-1 hr had ever seem
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 38, 15 February 1939, Page 8
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144AUSTRALIAN INTEREST Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 83, Issue 38, 15 February 1939, Page 8
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