FOR MENTAL PATIENTS.
WItfELESS INSTALLATION.
«XMAS BOX" FOR PORIRIJA
NO COST TO' GOVERNMENT,
(By Telegraph.-—Special to. "Star.") . • WELLINGTON, this -day, The/Minister of Health, the Hon.'A: J. Stall worthy, has been assisting in the organisation' of a voluntary scheme to provide a complete wireless installation of the. most modem type throughout the Porirua Mental- Hospital. It is expected that the installation will be ready as a ''Christmas box" to patients and staff,, without one penny of cost to the Government. ' . ";.'' ' " Particulars will be announced 1 in a few days, but' it may be, stated that the installation willcost not less than £4000; It is expected, that the money, will be. raised in a week, after'the preliminary organisation is completed. It. is also whispered that similar efforts may fol; low at Auckland and other centres. .
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Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 196, 20 August 1930, Page 10
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133FOR MENTAL PATIENTS. Auckland Star, Volume LXI, Issue 196, 20 August 1930, Page 10
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