MATERNITY PLAN
PROGRESS OF CONTRACTS COMPARATIVE FIGURES (By Telegraph.—Press Association) WELL IN GTON, Saturday. In connection with the establishment of maternity benefits under the Social Security Act, the Minister of Health. Die Hon. P. Fraser, announces that the position yesterday as regards contracts was as follows:—l42 licensees of private maternity hospitals have contracted, and 140 obstetric nurses. The following figures compare the number of licensed hospitals with the number under contract:—North Auckland, 1 (0); Central Auckland, 25 (20); Thames-Tauranga, 6 (4); South Auckland, 19 (14); Taranaki, 15 15): East Cape. 7 (7): Wellington-Hawke’s Bay, 23 (23); Central Wellington, 23 (22); Nelson-Marlborough, 7 (3);
Canterbury, J 7 (5); West Coast, 3 (3); Otago, 15 (15); Southland, 16 (9) ; totals, 179 (142).
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Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20822, 5 June 1939, Page 8
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120MATERNITY PLAN Waikato Times, Volume 124, Issue 20822, 5 June 1939, Page 8
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