HOSPITAL BOARD SUBSIDIES.
INCREASE URGED. COUNTIES’ CONFERENCE MATTERS. (Peii Press Association.) WELLINGTON. September 29. The Counties’ Conference resolved : That this Conference urge tho Government to increase th© proposed subsidy to hospital boards in regard to local contributions from contributing authorities to tin amount in the region of th© sum originally estimated, and favourably considered by the Department, namely, £1 10s 9d in the £. so as to meet cases of less favourably placed districts in th© Dominion, which are now prejudicially affected by the suggested change from the original scheme proposed for allocation. Th© report of tlie committee was adopted recommending that it would b© most prejudicial to the local government of the dominion for the staff to take control of main roads. The conference again approved of a tax being imposed on motor tyres ns a contribution towards road rnainten-
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16543, 29 September 1921, Page 7
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