WAR ON CANCER
N.Z. ORGANISATION GIFT OF £I,OOO Press Association . WELLINGTON, Friday. At a public meeting to-night a New | Zealand branch of the British Empire | Cancer Campaign was formed. Th» i Prime Minister, Sir Joseph Ward, said |he was sure the Government would | do its part. j The following were invited to b« I members of the central general com. j raittee: —Sir Robert Stout, Sir Francis i Bell, Sir Frederick Chapman Lady Luke, Mr. P. Fraser, M.P., the Hoii. Dr. W. E. Collins, M.L.C., Dr J <5 Klliott. the Hon. W. E. Triggs I Heaton Rhodes, Sir Lindo Ferguson, mr James Gunson. Mrs. W. H Parke. Messrs. G. Shirtcliffe and W. D Hunt The chairman of the hospital boards and the Mayors of the four centres are to be asked to be ex-officio vice, presidents of the committee A cheque for £I,OOO has been re. ceived by the ’’Evening Post” from Mrs. Tom Dwan to assist in the prevention and cure of cancer. The cheque will be forwarded to the trusU'L - Vew Zealand branch of the British Empire Cancer campaign.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 608, 9 March 1929, Page 16
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