NEW ZEALAND YOUTHS
DETERIORATION IN PHYSIQUE NEED FOR HEALTHY PEOPLE Dr F. T- Bowerbank. of Wellington, New Zealand, concludes from recent tests of recruits for the permanent forces, that in physique. New Zealand youths are inferior to those of the pre-war generation, says Sydney “In the next war it may be necessary to niobil'se the whole of the young male adult population, and therefore it should he the aim of the Government not only to have physically efficient sailors, soldiers, and airmen, but a healthy people.” lie writes in the Medical Journal of Australia
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Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20508, 26 May 1938, Page 14
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94NEW ZEALAND YOUTHS Waikato Times, Volume 122, Issue 20508, 26 May 1938, Page 14
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