OLD ORDER CHANGING.
MEDIEVAL POOR LAW, MODERNISING STATUTES. X.ORD BIRKENHEAD'S HAND. i (By Cable.—Press Association.—Copyright) CReceited 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, December 7. . Proposals are being circulated among : the local authorities throughout the . oouhtry by the Minister of Health, under which the County Councils will absorb i the functions of the existing poor law i authorities. This step is a further phase in the i process of revolutionising and simplifying the administration of the law, and I lopping off the historic anomalies, a i reform inaugurated by Lord Birkenhead, whose radical revision of property law Comes into operation on January 1 next. [ (Reuter.)
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Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 290, 8 December 1925, Page 7
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101OLD ORDER CHANGING. Auckland Star, Volume LVI, Issue 290, 8 December 1925, Page 7
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