MENTAL DEFECTIVES
Operation of 1928 Act DEPARTMENT'S LOST INTEREST (By Telegraph—Press Association.! NELSON, March 1 1. Major Dagger, the chairman, at a meeting of the Nelson Hospital Board, expressed disappointment that the Health Department, judging by the address of Dr. Gray at the recent conference of hosi>ital boards in Napier, had lost all its enthusiasm tor putting the Mental Amendment Act, '1928, into operation. AH the fresh evidence since 1928 was in the direction of pushing on with reform of the present law. Political expediency was, in his opinion, the cause of the department’s lost enthusiasm for this reform.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 77, 14 March 1935, Page 7
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