In interesting return was placed befora ■ yesterday's meotins of tho Wellington Hospital Board Riving a summary..F. expenditure in connection with the (Hum Old People's Home,' comparative of prewar ami post-war periods. The totals, wore as follow:—miO-30, £3434 ss. M.; 1913-19, £3152 Us.; 15113-14. .£29(0 16s. 9d.; 190S-9, MM- 13s. 3d. The iiunibcr of, inmates had fallen from 128 in IPI3-H to OB in 1919-20. Another return laid on the table showed that 109 cases of outdoor relief wore dealt with by the Ohnntable Aid Committee dnrint? the monlli of June, compared with 81 in .lime, 1919, and 43 in June, 1918. In alj, 953 rations were distributed, and the cash grants made totalled £KS. cempatvd with .1191 in June, 1919, and £31 in Juno, 1918. For children's maintenance., the sum of £75 was expended, as agminst .DBS in June, 1919, ami £22 in Juno, WIS. Can you iu'vent a time-fairing device t Perhaps you have an idea uliat will develop inlo a money-making' invention. If you have, protect it by patent right:. Co..snlt Henrv Hughes, Limited, Patent Attorneys. 157 I'eatherston Street, Web linglon. Writo or call for ilrco booklet, "Advice to Inventors."—Advt. Singers and public speakers find "NAZOI" uncqunllod for pqcvenling or relieving hu6kinoss and sorehess in 'ha throat. Can be taken anjrwliere.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 13, Issue 256, 23 July 1920, Page 6
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