ARTIFICIAL LIMBS.
R.S.A. PROTEST AGAINST MASS PRODUCTION. By Telegraph—Press Association. '* AUCKLAND, April 28. At the annual meeting; of .the Auckland Returned it was resolved to urge the Minister in charge of Pensions to commission the. War Pension Appeal Board to inquire’ into the whole question of artificial limbs for ex-service amputees, before 1 any contracts are signed for further supplies. It was further resolved to strongly protest against an attempt by the Pensions Department to secure artificial limbs for issue to ex-service amputees, under a system of standardisation and mass production.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 29 April 1927, Page 8
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91A.tifICIAL LIMBS. Timaru Herald, Volume CXXIII, 29 April 1927, Page 8
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