feature of the work ol the Jubilee Institute for the Blind durinthe year ended on March 31 was the r£ cord created in the return from the sail of goods made by the blind people. Tin amount realised (says our snecia) correspondent in Auckland) was £7BlO. an increase of £lBB2, compared with the previous year. When this was made known at the annual nicotine? of contributors by tne chairman (Mr H. E. Vaile) the statement was greeted with applause. Reviewing the work of Hie year, Mr Vaile' said it had been very successful from every aspect. There were at present IC9 persons on the roll of the institute compared .with 106 a year avo. The trustees were now in direct touch with and had particulars of 633 blind persons in all parts of th* Dominion.
t The following appeared in our second edition of last week.
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Otago Witness, Issue 3865, 10 April 1928, Page 35
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