COST OF HOSPITALS AND CHARITABLE AID.
KUPAI.S 1.5s PKli IIKAH
(Per Press Association,)
WKI.LIXCTOX
M»v 10
Speaking at the 'Hospital ;tnd Charitable. Aid lUmrd's meeting \ estonlay the'lion. CJ. W. UvisseU said that last year old age pensions cost .^^85,000. hospitals £2:17.000. and charitable1 aid £-110,000. Of these two last amounts the ratepayers provide- one half and Covcrnment, the other half. This expenditure was equal to 1.5s per head of the population.
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Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XL, Issue 5805, 10 May 1912, Page 5
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