AVONDALE MENTAL HOSPITAL.
AUCKLAND, April 26. Within three weeks of taking office and within two days after visiting Auckland the Minister of Internal Affairs has practically settled the vexed qutsion of overcrowding at the Avondale Mental Hospital. The building on the female side will be raised to two storeys, with accommodation for 40 extra patients. At the rear a new ward will be built for 70 or 80 patients, and another building to be erected will accommodate at least 70 patients.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3033, 1 May 1912, Page 58
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81AVONDALE MENTAL HOSPITAL. Otago Witness, Issue 3033, 1 May 1912, Page 58
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