THE STATE AND THE CHILD.
EXTENSION OF STATE AID. (Uhitbd.Pbess Association.) -* GHRISTGHTJRCH', This Day. The Eon. G. W. Russell stated to-day tbat he >vas extending facilities for women t* 'enter the State maternity hospitals, J*ViH. that he was also arranging for the • reorganisation of the Phinket Societies' vritli a view to doing all in the p<:nver ofjhe State to look after mothers and children or the race, the flower ol ■which 'ad been depleted by the war. The proposals include the allowing of women whose husbands are earning over ±A a week, to enter the hospitals if there are several children in the family, the advice from doctors to expectant mothers. J>r. Truby King and his wife will tour the Jtorth/and give lectures.
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Nelson Evening Mail, 17 November 1916, Page 6
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