AN IMMIGRANT’S HEALTH.
(To the Editor.) Sir, —While thanking you for publication of my letter, under the above heading, which appeared in the Hawera Star of Saturday last, I shall esteem it a favour if you will permit a further encroachment on your space by repeating the following telegram: “28/9/26, Parnell. Sothern, Kaponga. Brought D out to-day. Doing well. B 'illis telegram refers to my sister-in-law. an assisted immigrant from England, who was met on arrival at Auckland by my sister and committed to the Auckland Hospital, where, according to medical testimony before the Hospital Board, the patient “would remain; all her life and become a burden on the State.” Thanking you in anticipation.—l am, etc.„ J. T. SOTHERN. Kaponga. Sept. 29.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 29 September 1926, Page 11
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122AN IMMIGRANT’S HEALTH. Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 29 September 1926, Page 11
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