In conversation with a ‘ ‘Standard ,mi;,>< (ids afternoon a lady who is pfm rninciiilv connected will, the iiia«{ife'ement of the Willard Home slaieo that tie m-t----iHtion had lo meet great demands Keceiitlv eiulil additional children had hum added to the register. and live of ) little ones had already been admitted. This, of course, meant that much addtional accommodation had to lie provided, inn) some very Rood friends ot the home chip to the assistance ol the hoard ut Mamigemyni. Mrs K. C. (Hr.) Barne t, Mrs Tnrnei and Mr J. P. ""f each ted a sleeping cot. whilst Mosjhiinos 1 \ Nah-li \\ . Uombs unci ( . A. C. lan. ( n had each donated a bod. These donations were 'most acceptable hut limber donations would he grate fully i'oeotved. en of Hie 20 children in the home were mulct live veurs of age, and the eldest was only 10 years old. The neyv matron. Miss Amloi■son'. who took up her duties early this yeai, having previously been connected with the ™i.f» of a'homo will. 1600 um.al.s i n (he Old Country, was doing excol.cnt work, having proved 'herself a capable woman with the children.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLIII, Issue 342, 9 March 1922, Page 6
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