WELFARE OF BLIND PEOPLE
N.Z. President May Go To Meeting- In Rome (New Zealand Press Association) AUCKLAND, April 8. The Dominion Association for the Blind wants its president, Mr C. C. White, to go to Rome in July, 1959, to the meeting of the World Council for the Welfare of the Blind. The association conference in Auckland decided to approach the board of trustees of the New Zealand Foundation for the Blind on the matter. Mr White is one of the two New Zealand representatives on the world council. The other is the director of the foundation (Mr E. W. Christiansen). About 30 blind men and women, among them radio servicemen and telephone switchboard operators, came to the four-day conference I from all over New Zealand.
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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28556, 9 April 1958, Page 14
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