HOSPITAL BOARD AFFAIRS.
THE PROPOSED CONFERENCE. [BY TELEGRAPH. OWN CORRESPONDENT.] CHRISTCHURCH, Wednesday. Apparently the Public Health Department, or at least that portion of it which has to deal with hospital matters, considers that hospital boards should not take any stepe in new directions without the guidance of the Inspector-General of Hospitals. Several boards have expressed a desire to hold a conference on a number of important subjects with which they are concerned. This morning the North Canterbury Hospital and Charitable Aid Board had before, it a letter from the Acting-Inepec-tor-(ieneral agreeing that such a conference is but suggesting that, as Dr. T. H. A. Valintine is now on sick leave, and that as he should return from his trip abroad with information of value to hospital boards, the convening of the conference should be deferred for six or nine months. However, the board did not take kindly to that suggestion, and it decided to endeavour to have the conference held within the next four or six weeks. j
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17274, 25 September 1919, Page 6
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168HOSPITAL BOARD AFFAIRS. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17274, 25 September 1919, Page 6
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