PHYSICAL WELFARE
Selection Of Leaders The selection of leaders for training from among the. membership ranks of various associations and organizations catering for physical recreation and development was one of the growing sections of the work, said the Minister of Internal Affair’s, Mr. Parry, yesterday. A remarkable feature was that effects of war conditions bad not to any marked extent dampened the enthusiasm or curb-, ed the splendid efforts of the official staff and executives of the large number of bodies engaged in the work. “The importance of attaining and maintaining bodily fitness carries its own appeal,” Mr. Parry said. “The man or woman without any previous training who joins up with a club or association where training by experts in physical culture can be obtained quickly feels and enjoys the beneficial results that, roust come.”
The vacation shortly by flic hospital authorities of the chiltlren’s health camp at Otaki and its reversion to the work for which the camp was established was referred to by the Minister. Past results achieved among the children sent to the camp had linen testified to as being beneficially great, he said.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 202, 24 May 1944, Page 10
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188PHYSICAL WELFARE Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 202, 24 May 1944, Page 10
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