EPIDEMIC COMMISSION
NO FRICTION AT CHRISTCHURCH.
(By Telegraph—Press Association.) CHRISTCHURCH, Thursday. . • • At the influenza Commission, Mr W. S. Wharton (secretary of the North .Canterbury Hospital and Charitable Aid Board) said that after the block system was adopted by medical men there was very little trouble. Everything worked smoothly, except for instances where the doctor became ill. Regarding the work of the health inspectors, the Hospital Board had always held that they should he directly under the control of the District Health Officer. The Health Department should take complete con. trol. The relations between the Hospital Board and the Health Department were most amicable, and there was no overlapping. There were at present insufficient inspectors, and to do the work eight or ten more were required ___
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Waikato Times, Volume 90, Issue 14022, 27 March 1919, Page 5
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