BRITISH RED CROSS
N.Z. EXECUTIVE MEETS (Per Press Association.) WELLINGTON, this day. The following resolution was carried to-day by the Dominion executive of the New Zealand branch of the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St. John: “This executive recognises the new joint committee set up in Auckland by Act of Parliament and in substitution for the previous joint committee of the British Red Cross .Society and the Order of St. John as and when the same has ceasod to function.” It was stated that unless the Health Department met the request of the. Canterbury centre in regard to funds, the centre would have to cease operations at Hanmer. An intimation from the DirectorGeneral of Health, Dr. M. 11. Watt, that as from March 31 Red Cross nurses' services in Taranaki will be taken over by the Health Department was referred ■to the joint council. Dissatisfaction was expressed by some centres at the manner in which allocations made by the joint council were carried into effect, and a.guarantee was given that the complaints would be examined.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18353, 22 March 1934, Page 13
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