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Appeal For Funds Made In India (By Telegraph—Press Association, i AUCKLAND, May 8. After conducting an appeal throughout India on behalf of St. Dunstan’s Hostel for Blinded Sailors, Soldiers and Airmen, Sir Clutha Mackenzie returned to Auckland by the Maetsuycker. He has been absent about 10 months. Sir Clutha was spending a holiday in India when he received a cablegram from Sir lan Fraser, chairman of St. Dunstan’s Hostel, saying that the British Government had delegated to St. Dunstan’s a similar task to that for which it was founded in the Great Mar, namely, hospital treatment, training and after-care of men losing their sight in the present war. The cablegram asked Sir Clutha to conduct au appeal throughout India on behalf of this new work, and to this he consented.
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 191, 9 May 1940, Page 8
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132BLINDED SERVICEMEN Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 191, 9 May 1940, Page 8
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