"NOT A HEALTH SCHEME
OPINION OF DOCTOR j RESIGNATION FRO* BOARD (Por Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, this day. Dr. R. E. Hope-Pearson, a Labour member of the North Canterbury Hospital Board, has resigned. He explained that he could not conscientiously support the Social Security Act. There was nothing in the scheme, he said, to provide for the prevention of sickness and disease. The scheme was a "sickness scneme and not a health scheme,"
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19743, 23 September 1938, Page 10
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72"NOT A HEALTH SCHEME Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXV, Issue 19743, 23 September 1938, Page 10
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