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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume IV, Issue 139, 29 May 1914, Page 4

In reading through the seventh annual report of the Dunedin Central branch of the Society for the Health of Women and Children, we cannot help being struck afresh h\ the magnitude of the work being carried on so steadily in our Dominion. Year by year public interest in the work of this .societx grows keener, and greater interest is manifested in its doings not onlj by those who actually come in contact with it, but by many who are realising the wonderful results already achieved. Five years ago, when our Hastings Branch was started, there were only five others in operation, apart from the Karitane Hospital, from which centre the whole movement spread. A reference to the map on page 3 which has marked on it all places in which a Plunket nurse is established, or where an office of the society is regularly visited by a Plunket nurse, will afford sufficient evidence of its present strong and impregnable