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THE FERTILITY OF THE UNFIT. During consideration of the recess committee’s report upon the Auckland remit on the question of “intelligent non-intellectual” children, a delegate 9aid he knew of a case of both man and wife who were imbeciles. Almost every year there was an addition to the family, and the children kept going through school one after the other. These would not come in tho category of misfits, but were backward children, and had no mental energy whatever.
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New Zealand Times, Volume L, Issue 11522, 18 May 1923, Page 6
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