Healthier Natives.
“The health conditions of the natives and their standard of living are rapidly improving," said Mr. E. Hirschfieid. Wellington, on his return from New Guinea, where he has been loading steel for New Zealand This was due, lie said, to the measures taken by the Australian Government, and also to the influence of the missions, who were opening hospitals and schools, which taught a more hygienic way of life.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVI, Issue 22888, 7 March 1949, Page 8
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