FOR THE BLIND
PEARSON MEMORIAL FUND CANTERBURY’S QUOTA WELL ON THE WAY k BY TBMGBAPII.—PBESS ASSOCIATION. Christchurch, May 12. The Pearson Memorial Fund, initiated principally by blinded soldiers, to provide adequate training and supervision of the 550 civilian blind of tho Dominion, is making splendid progress in Canterbury, which is well on the way towards the completion of its quota of £7OOO. Timaru in ten days has secured £7OO of its quota of £BOO, Temuka and Geraldine have nearly completed their quotas, and matters are well under way in AVaimate, Fairlie, Ashburton, Leeston, and other centres. In Christchurch an extensive programme of entertainments, sporting events, and collections has been arranged, and the City Council has expressed its desire to make a contribution of £lOOO towards the fund.
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Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 195, 15 May 1922, Page 4
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127FOR THE BLIND Dominion, Volume 15, Issue 195, 15 May 1922, Page 4
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