HELPING THE BLIND.
PEARSON MEMORIAL FUND.
CANTERBURY CAMPAIGN.
FINE RESPONSE KECEIVE.LI.
[bt teleghapk.—raEs.s association.] CnitTSTCHUUCH. Friday. The Pearson Memorial Fund, initiated principally by blind soldiers, to provide adequate training and supervision of the 560 civilian blind of tho Dominion, is making splendid progress in Canterbury, which is well on the way towards tho completion of its quoti* of £7000. Timaru, in ton days, has secured £700 of its quota of £800. Ternuka and Goraldine have nearly completed their quotas, and matters aro woll under way in Waimato, Fairlie, Ash bur ton, Loeston, and other centres. In Christchurch an extensive programme of entertainments, sporting events, and collections has been arranged, and the Cit/y Council has expressed its desire to make a contribution of £1000 towards tho fund.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 18089, 13 May 1922, Page 10
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