PAYMENT TO BOARDS
Treatment Of Soldiers In Hospital
The announcement that all hospital boards which provided inpatient treatment for sick and wounded soldiers were to receive 6/- a day from the Social Security Fund and 5/- a day from the 'War Expenses Fund during the period of the war was made yesterday by the Minister of Health, Mr. Nordmeyer. The Minister explained that the previous arrangement had limited to 2S davs the 5/- grant from the "War Expenses Account, but this time limit had now been removed and hospital boards would receive payment at the rate of 11/- a day in respect of sick and wounded soldiers of this war, for whatever preiod they were in hospital, the matter to be reviewed at the end of the war period.
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Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 42, 13 November 1941, Page 8
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129PAYMENT TO BOARDS Dominion, Volume 35, Issue 42, 13 November 1941, Page 8
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