CRIPPLED CHILDREN
NEW CASES DURING TEAR (By Telegraph.—Press Association) WELLINGTON, Thursday Speaking at the annual meeting of the New Zealand Crippled ’ Children Society, the president, Mr F. Campbell, said that during the year some 700 new cases had been discovered, and that number was steadily growing. Dr. Leslie Will (Canterbury and Westland) said that, with the exception of the discovery of cases, which was always important, the whole attitude seemed to have changed from treatment to rehabilitation, welfare work and employment. The election of officers resulted.— Patroness, Lady Galway; executive, Sir Alexander Roberts, Dr. F. T. Bowerbank, Dr. Alexander Gillies, Messrs Campbell, J. M. A. Ilott, B. R. Dobbs (Wanganui), W. G. Black (Palmerston North), S. L. P. Free (Masterton), Fraser and J. K. Edie (associate member); solicitors, Messrs F. Campbell, Spratt, H. Taylor; treasurer, Mr W. Hunt; auditor, Mr W. H. Nankervis; secretary, Mr C. Meacher.
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Waikato Times, Volume 127, Issue 21199, 23 August 1940, Page 2
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