INSPECTIONS ON SHIPS.
As much water weareth away a stone, so repeated demands and long waiting have brought a change in the system of medical inspection on intercolonial vessels. There is no reason why this change should have been delayed so long, nor has anything occurred recently to affect the merits of the case; it is merely an instance of how slowly governments move. It would have been as easy years ago as it is to-day for the port health officer to cp-opcrato with the master and doctor on board, but the Government could not be brought to sec it. At last, however, it has been convinced, and passengers will be spared the annoyance of waiting in the stream and going through a system of inspection is mmeoessiugt
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 126, 30 May 1934, Page 6
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128INSPECTIONS ON SHIPS. Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 126, 30 May 1934, Page 6
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