Where Afliction's Hand Lies Heavily
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TWOMEY,
. 5 (To the Editor) !' Sir, — May I trespass on your space to" remind your numerous readers of our 8500 sick brothers and sisters, sufferei's from leprosy and tropical diseases in the islands close to New Zealand. The hand of affliction lies heavily upon them. They are isolated and many are separated from famllies and 'friends, and need our sympathy and help. i .All donations of cash or goods will -be acknowledged by m'e per- ' sonally' and no gift is too small for 1 our family is larg&-. The address "Leper Man," 'Christchurch, will ; find me. With gratitude for your assistance in the past. Yours etc.,
Secy., Lepers' Trust 'Board. Christchurch, Sept. 3.
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Chronicle (Levin), 6 September 1948, Page 4
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