DEATH AT MASTERTON
- PIONEER OF DISTRICT I Ter Pres.* Association. 1 MASTERTON. May 27. The death occurred to-day of Mrs. C. F. Gawith, aged 82. She was a pioneer of the district, coming here as a child, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Perry, of Penrose. tional health insurance scheme.” Mr. W. J. Polson, ALP., expressed regret that the question of a lottery had • been linked up with the original remit, because he was entirely opposed to the lottery principle. There was support for the movement to secure a national health insurance scheme, and they should press for the relief which that 1 offered. Mr. Boyce said it was not suggested 5 that State lotteries should constitute the only form of hospital finance, but should be used to relieve the taxation » burden. It was agreed to treat as a separate 5 motion the amendment advocating State lotteries. The remit was approved as brought ’ forward, and the State lotteries motion - was lost by 36 votes to 22.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 126, 29 May 1936, Page 6
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