BABIF AID SOCIETY.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 501, 7 May 1909, Page 3

BABIF AID SOCIETY.

: /;'; V^'The: : greatest diflaCTiity, 'the'-society/hasi'to.' ". iwthis'tho.povertyiof the.milk'rap- ';?;- ;f'yj"- says the" Wellingtoii : Babies';Aid '■ Society. :::J!W/iit3ofiistTaiLnrial; : rep6rt; 'tY-.-i.'fSlilfc^ia'""' ;V; , ,que^ly,;;iddiyered ; :ii'ia J ' stale- or 'adulterated '^Vcondition^and-'tlie/legend''' Sunday's ; Milk' X * .pasted;TeaMuriiiglylon':bottles .filled i, the day ', .:;.ijW^''M-7OTe'-;ainbng.?many ; VdeMpti6hs'Vhion'' :•; People are : found,' -pther- . rVwise ;intelligent, ; ;<,.whdi.realise; hW.'jJbor.is'-thb ;;vi.quaKty^of; : ; lfie c birfc;;who (s'tilT : :/ v continue.'■to.;accept!it:fatner;\than ! pufr'thetn-' '•}■;--. solves to-..the trouble ! bf. 'Changing;-tneir' milkr - ! :'' JnanV'^i"';i>V ; ';x;''.;,':- : ■•>'■'-^" : --':-;:: r !'■.'' i-^'/.i'."':' '"■>''■ ■■•-:.'•' '.';..'.;.'; "Ifj a ,central distributing . could•; be 'frpshv, milk^frbhv,-properly ; ;rn-' .:>,:' and'where ;■';■; ■rooms.-.iind special plantJ.were for the :-.;_■ ■properhumanisingbf milk by trained nurses, ■ :.,(. both[■for ,or(^ary'Mfant-feeaidg; : '..andy< under ;v;.. ! :the.._dire^bn ; .'ef V;-sr*bial:;'prescriptH>ns';in : ;iltoess, ; the bb<m : to : ;y iWellingtonj'Would both; in-the; ;y! life-savin £K of -infants.. and ; -in( their'generally. :h^lth/-^- v ;;■:;': "''We.-'B6dety:-nbtes -.with: ; plcaaure'.the'riD-' '■:/ ierest jVshown; ;.by ■:■ the. : <.City.;' Council '-in". the Sjinatter':pf;purejmfllf : rapply/Mid; trusts r that: ,',;' : ■ : bear; fruit; in ithe', municipal control: 1 ' r- ~,;(■ The;'report.speaksvwith :.great-' satisfaction'" r; has;; .'-.'babies''! witbjescellent re-' ; dealth: is .reeoried.'-and in: j : r ; tiiat case the 'child; was/moribund, when' tho; *; nnrse'- : ;ras;icalled'.--inSi v ;.The"Society'-fdrsthe'; >?! Promotion;pfMthe;Health.bf:,Wofion.and;Chil-' ■■ '■■ 'dren' receives iVa '■ . Grovernmeht -'subsidy \of , £ ;.•'. for,'£'".up,.to :^loo 'on" all money:.!given,m<aid: :ft.6f ,;its:7work;iand- they!; are!; grateful ?te ;-tho; ?; .'subscribers! who hare 'enabled;' thein !to; carry. ,}'.Vbii:tlieir,;wprk ; :during!.the:year/ .-'the*rommittoe; have !boeh heldj. ■V:, > theVhOn.V-socr'etary;, has.- sent;.out vmany, ) ? ;.pampUets'--.and. circulars i in'. response :!i quests'"^rom -. vanous\ ; parts .'of : 'thi's and otherj 'Voi strict^' % <vnppbndiVpf.. i seyeral specimen cases;dealt-.with !stories told'm.cohhec'tibn' -S : ;-.mthjth'es£ o-elsb:oouJd;;dbiof' ; '.: 'Jsociity's;work;;y.■';;,• : '' : j'fl ;.;■.'; ' '< : v " : ;;v'r'l •■::' . :; .';! ThV J annu!il;;meetirig;'o : ,V';held -this:afternoon -in-No.' 2 : Committee-rbom . : i';!ht : .the ; Toto;Hal];-,,when',the Mayor, Dr; New;(;jnah;;wiH. preside.:; ;■'.-;!? KV'-w--!-^-^