SOLDIERS IN SANATORIA.
I ASSURAXCE FROM >nXISTER. i l j •By Telegraph.—rress Association.) TTELLIXGTOX, Wednesday. 5-ome days ago Mr. Anderson asked the Minister of Defence whether any soldiers suffering from tuberculosis have been discharged from any hospitals or i sanatoria in the Dominion before they were completely recovered, more especi- i ally from tiie Waikato Sanatorium. To-' day Sir -Tames Allen stated that except | in a few cases where either a soldier or; his parents had insisted upon his transfer home, or where the Department had dis-! charged men for persistent misconduct,' detrimental to their own health and the. conduct of the institution, no soldier! suffering from tuberculosis had been dis- i charged from any hopital or sanatorium in the Dominion until everything that, the institution could do for him was accomplished. -
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Auckland Star, Volume L, Issue 252, 23 October 1919, Page 8
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