RISING GENERATION
WHAT A MEDICAL EXAMINATION REVEALED. : BY HLBCTBIC TELKOftarH—COCTRIGBX-l, | I'JtR PRESS ASSOCIATION.J (Received This Day, 9.30 a.m.) LONDON, July 14. The Hon. W. Rnnciman (of the Board of Education) in the House of Commons, said that the medical inspection of two million school children showed the following percentages:—lo pei - cent, defective in sight, 20 to 40 per cent, were in urgent need of a dentist, 3 to _ 5 per cent, were defective in hearing, 8 per cent, had enlarged tonsils, and 1 to I per cent, were suffering from tuK?'cnlosis, and 1 per cent, had heart disease.
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Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 July 1911, Page 3
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98RISING GENERATION Horowhenua Chronicle, 15 July 1911, Page 3
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