HEALTH CAMP
GOOD RESULTS AT RANGIORA CHILDREN GREATLY BENEFITED (Per United Press Association) CHRISTCHURCH, Mar, 29. The health camp at Rangiora, which was opened on November 29, ended to-day. It achieved a remarkable record. Over 220 children from all parts of Canterbury and the West Coast passed through the camp. Carefully-kept statistics show that each child gained from 21b to 61b in weight, and several instances were noted of children gaining from a quarter to one inch in height. The average cost per child per week was 11s Bd, and 18,555 meals were served during the four months.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 23463, 30 March 1938, Page 4
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98HEALTH CAMP Otago Daily Times, Issue 23463, 30 March 1938, Page 4
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