Large Sum Collected By Local Crippled Children's Society
A record sum of £341, an increase of £7B on that of 1949, was collected during the year the President, Dr E. T. Dawson, stated in his report presented to the annual meeting of the Whakatane Sub-Centre of the Crippled Children’s Society. This came largely from the annual appeal.
Cases handled numbered 76 with new cases numbering 34. Twelve cases were cured. A number of children were treated at hospitals at Wellington, Gisborne and Hamilton. Officers elected:— *
President, Dr E. T. Dawson; vicepresident, Mr E. S. Mackay; secretary, Milss North; treasurer, Mr J: B. Slipper; committee, Mesdames Dawson, Waterhouse, Jaram, Crapp, Mcßoberts, S. Armstrong, Mackay, Messrs Palairet, V. Allen, J. B. McKenzie, Drayson.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 15, Issue 55, 12 June 1950, Page 5
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