SAVING THE BABIES.
Tho Society for the. Promotion of the Health of Women and Children has, sinco it began work in Wellington last April, dealt with forty delicate babies,.and at tho meeting of mothers .in St. Peter's Mission Hall, Taranaki Street, yesterday afternoon, at which her Excellency. Lady Plunket ■ spoke. Dr. PlattsAlillsgave an address,-, telling what had been tho .'trouble in these cases • and how tho'society's nurse had dealt with them. Nurse Macdonald,' the Plunket. nursij in Wellington, had taken with her to tho meeting, as an' object lesson a baby which had been very seriously ill before it camo under tho notice of the society, and which had improved wonderfully'with tho humanised milk treatment. Lady Plunket gave a demonstration of the method of preparing humanised, milk, and at tho conclusion of tho meeting tliero was a little general talk, and the babies present camo in for a good deal of attention.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 286, 27 August 1908, Page 5
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