PROTECTION OF INFANT LIFE
Press Association. WELLINGTON, August 22. A deputation from Dunedin, headed by Dr. Truby King, asked Mr. McGowon, Minister of Justice, to close certain houses for infants in Dunedin, on the ground that the babies there are not properly or adequately fed. A baby hod been taken from one o-f these homes and kept for some time by the Society for Promoting Health of Women and Children, and the deputation alleged that the in-, •fa.nt improved considerably under the! Society’s care. The Society, however, liad not the necessary legal status to retain the ha by, which vianow back in the home from which th Society bad temporarily rescued it. The" Minister undertook to consider the matter carefully.
Permanent link to this item
Hononga pūmau ki tēnei tūemi
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/GIST19070823.2.27
Bibliographic details
Ngā taipitopito pukapuka
Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2166, 23 August 1907, Page 2
Word count
Tapeke kupu
120PROTECTION OF INFANT LIFE Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2166, 23 August 1907, Page 2
Using this item
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
The Gisborne Herald Company is the copyright owner for the Gisborne Times. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International licence (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of the Gisborne Herald Company. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in