BRITISH POLITICS.
THE INSURANCE* BILL
MEDICAL ASSOCIATION GETTING
DISLIKED
SHARP CRITICISM BY PRESS
(United Press Association. —Oapyright.)
Received 11.5 p.m., Dec
LONDON/ Dec. 23
The " Chronicle" denounces the decision of Saturday's meeting of tho Medir cal Association to organise a 'boycott of insured patients in all hospitals excepting eases of urgent illness or really necessitous poor. Tho "Daily News" violently assails aud accuses the Medical Association of syndicalism. It declares the association outlawed in public opinion by its own; act. Tho association, not the Insurance Act. is destine:! to be wrecked.
Tho " Times" says the root of the trouble is the doctors' refusal to be placed under the heel of lay committees under Lord Derby's chairmanship.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Issue 12857, 24 December 1912, Page 5
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