HEALTH ACTIVITIES
Australian Press Association—DnlUd StrrlMt (Eeecived 15th Sept., 1 p.m.) GENEVA, 14th Sept. The Technical Organisations Committee of the League decided to recommend the League's health organisations to collect information throughout the world regarding th, abuse of alcohol. All delegations are supporting this on th express understanding that the. investigation is corifirie'd to the health aspect and not referred to wine, beer,; and cider. : The Indian and Japanese delegates paid-a striking tribute to ■ the League's health activities in the. East. Mr. Malik (India) stated that the. deaths of children under one year from''malaria ranged from 300 in 1000 in Bengal to 823 in 1000 in Bombay. India was intensely interested, therefore, in the League's investigations into malaria and cholera and other diseases^
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 56, 15 September 1928, Page 9
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123HEALTH ACTIVITIES Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 56, 15 September 1928, Page 9
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