WAIKATO SANATORIUM.
CAMBRIDGE, January 10. The Hon. G. Fdwlds, Minister of Health*, accompanied by Dr Mason (Chief Health Officer), representative medical iuen, members of the Hospital and Gh&itiable Aid , Beard, and members of bojfch Houses of Parliament, paid" the first official -risij to the- Waikato consumptive sanatorium, located eight miles frojn Cambridge, yesterday afternoon. The Minister and party were greatly Interested .Tjith, the management and the" excellent of the open-air treatment "One probable result of the visit will lbs the adoption by- the hospital boards i£ the province of a similar' method. oT treating; consumptives in their own. districts. ' The Portsmouth Infirmary ~ Committee has imported to the gaurdians as follow^: — "The scrubbers ~ for the workhouse nave reoertjy refused to come "to the infirmary to work on Sundays, and* we have <s<Jß!se^ quentjy engaged paid" scrubfcjerS froln. Stiffsidefdr Sunday- duty."
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Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 66
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139WAIKATO SANATORIUM. Otago Witness, Issue 2809, 15 January 1908, Page 66
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