ST. HELENS HOME.
PUBLIC INQUIRY WANTED. At a meeting of waterside workers yesterday, further discussion took place regarding the administration of St. Helens Nursing Home. Several members of the union gave personal experiences on similar lines to those referred to at Monday's meeting, and Mr. J. H. Bradney, M.P., who was present by invitetion, promised to bring the matter under the notice of the Minister for Internal Affairs, ! and to ask for a public inquiry into the adrninistratioii of the borne."It is time the workers woke up and protested against the administration of gt, Helen*! Home," d-eclared a worker's wife to a Heralw representative yesterday. " The law distinctly provides that women who live in congestetl areas are to Jbe taken in at the home and provided with eveiy facility and comfort, but," she added, "this is not being done in ©very case.'* i
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15047, 17 July 1912, Page 10
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