CHARITABLE AID CASE.

Taranaki Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 144051, 22 March 1913, Page 2

CHARITABLE AID CASE.

STATEMENT BY MINISTER. Per Press Association. WELLINGTON, March 90. Regarding the case of the girl mentioned in the proceedings of the Taranaki Hospital and Charitable Aid Board, the Hon. Mr. Bell, , ActingMinister for Education, informed a Post reporter that proceedings had been taken according to the ordinary and regular course. The child is not with its relations or friends, but is boarded out with strangers by the Hospital and Charitable Aid Board. It is believed, he added, that the child should be removed from her present surroundings and taken charge of by the Government institution. Ho had complete confidence in the responsible officers.