FOR THE BLIND.
LIBERAL ASSISTANCE IN CANTERBURY. The Pearson Memorial Fund, initiated principally by blinded soldiers, to provide adequate training and supervision of the 5(50 civilian blind of the ■Dominion, is making splendid progress in Canterbury, which is well on the way toward the completion of its quota of £7OOO. Timaru in ten days has secured £7OO of its quota of £BOO, Temuka and Geraldine have nearly completed their quotas, and matters are well under way in Waimate, Fairlie, Ashburton Leeston and other centres. In Christchurch an extensive programme of entertainments sporting events, and collections has been arranged, and the City Council has expressed its desire to make a contribution of £IOOO toward the fund.
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Waipa Post, Volume XX, Issue 1244, 18 May 1922, Page 6
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115FOR THE BLIND. Waipa Post, Volume XX, Issue 1244, 18 May 1922, Page 6
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