NEW BOARD OF HEALTH.
(Per P«'ess Association.) • WELLINGTON, April 5. \ new Board of Health is "being;, constituted; and Mrs J. P.' Luke (Mayoress) has icon appointed a member, .the Hon. <-• I Parr thinks this is the first time a lonian has held Such a position on .a State hoard The. bond will also include .the pirector-Geneial of Health and a memcal irac'titiotfer appointed on the- rccommeiiJatibri of the. Minister, Iftis understood ,hat Surgeon-General McGavm will bo the nedica) pruclilioner member. The medical board is constituted under the Medical Practitioners' Act on the recommendation :>{ the New Zealand branoli of the British Medical Association. .Dr. Elliott's name is mentioned as the medical practitioner member of the- Faculty of Medicine, Otdgo University. Theie will be six lay members )f theaboard. Mr T. J. Martin, 'solicitor, will' represent, the Municipal Association. A second member will represent the Counties Association, and the third will' be,Mr Win. Ferguson, civil engineer. Tho.fourth will be Mr Win. Eraser, chairman of the iTaranuld board. Hon. W. 11. -Trig-gs will be/tho other member.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 294, 6 April 1921, Page 6
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