DENTAL CLINICS
SYSTEM TO BE EXTENDED (Parliamentary Reporter.) WELLINGTON, this day. Several members having urged the extension of the school dental clinics system, the Minister of Health, the Hon. A. J. Stallworthy, stated in the House that the system was being enlarged as far as possible, and when the next batch of nurses had been turned out of tho training school in Wellington further clinics could be staffed. Mr. Stallworthy said there had been a substantial increase in the number of dental clinics opened in recent, years, the number having risen from 46 to 89 in two years. Upwards of £40,000 was being expended. The Government was very sympathetically disposed towards tho system, and everything possible would be done to extend it in both town and country.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LV, Issue 17062, 21 September 1929, Page 5
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