BLENHEIM HOSPITAL
MR. SEDDON TALKS PLAINLY TO A. DEPUTATION. '[by telegraph.— ASSOCIATION.] Wellington, Wednesday. , A tear ago a sum of £1306 was voted for a new hospital building at Blenheim; and a deputation 'interviewed Mr. Seddon this afternoon with plans for a structure that will cost over £5000, and a request for' a corresponding amount. Mr. Seddoh blamed the Hospital Board for -not commencing work with the money already voted. If they found 4he amount was insufficient for their requirement*?, then they, could have
appeared with more, grace in making application for an increased subsidy.. "The sooner you go back and tell them A lie bettor," he said. "If you think you are going to get £5000, I may toll you at once that you won't." •He went'on to say that he was prepared to recommend another £1200 if they promised to go. home and, commenco the work of building. ■ '•■,,'•/' :■■ „
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLII, Issue 12929, 27 July 1905, Page 6
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