The Health of Women and Children.

Levin Daily Chronicle, 22 September 1917, Page 3

The Health of Women and Children.

• ♦ From the Royal New Zealand Society for the Health of Women and Children. The Chronicle is in receipt of the following letter :—"The abovie society are organizing a ibaby week campaign on the lines 60 successfully carried out by Mr Lloyd 'George in England. The campaiiigjn \uill commence on Sunday 28th October, and conclude on Friday, 2nd November. To inaugurate the baby week, it is hope that, throughout the dominion there will be addresses in all churches and during baby week there will be lectures and practical demonstrations by university professors land 1 others, all bearing on the question of health and fitness, and the building nip of a strong healthy race. It is hoped to secure the co-operation of all schools and kindred associations and to distribute broadcast leaflets blearing on the subject. To ensure complete and absolute success, it is noasssairy to secure the zoodwill and hearty cooperation of the press. W}ilt(h this end in view we should be extremely grateful to you if you would take tip the maitteir in a true national and patriotic spirit and devote some space in your paper each day, during baby week, to general aspects of this educ;nt3frn«l\ health mor-dion. The society intend to in are no effort on their part to make this campaign a success, and they look confidently to the press for hearty leucouragemfcnt and support."