PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
BRANCH FORMED AT NAPIER.
NAPIER. Juno 13. A public meeting Was held this afternoon in connection with the formation in Napier of a branch of the Society for Promoting the Health of Women and Children.
The Mayor (Mr J. Vigor Brown) presided. There was a large attendance of ladies, and representatives of the medical profession were present. The Governor and Lady Plunket attended. Lady Plunket read a paper on the objects of the Society, and Lord Plunket was ono of the speakers. Among the contributions received towards the funds of the Society was one of £IOO from Mr J. Vigor Brown, and one of £SO from Mr E. W. Knowles.
His Excellency, on behalf of Lady Plunket and the Society, thanked the Napier people for the sympathy they had shown with the movement,
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Bruce Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 55, 15 June 1908, Page 7
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138PROTECTION OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN. Bruce Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 55, 15 June 1908, Page 7
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