CHRISTMAS SEAL
MINISTER. SATISFIED MATH SALE OF STAMPS CT*er Press Association). Wellington, May 3. The inaugural Christmas Seal cam. paign against ti(bersc uolsis iiii the New Zealand organised and closed last year resulted in a sum of £2500, which means that £SOOO worth of stamps were sold, half being retain, cd by the Rost Office as ordinary revenue funds raised this year. Tho Minister, Stallw >i thy, says this will provide a nucleus for the establishment of «perma,uent* health camps for children. The damage rate of the disea.se, affecting as it does so many people in their early years, is perhaps worse than tlio mortality rate. The Minister is gratified at the result of the and felt confident that this year the stamps would be trebled at »east- in their sales.
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Feilding Star, Volume 8, Issue 2572, 3 May 1930, Page 5
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