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) officer and self-styled eper Man” of the Lepers’ ust Board, P. J. Twomey, “For well-nigh 30 years your have generously supported Deals for the stricken leper the islands near our shores,
including the New Zealand depend encies. During this period 1,340 patients were discharged as cured from Makogai, where so many of the patients from NZ were treated.”
Mr. Twomey thanks all who have supported his appeals and asks that they continue to contribute. The address of the board, which is un
denominational, is 115 Sherborne Street, Christchurch, NZ. t American Samoa’s population is now about 23,000, with births con tinuing to exceed deaths. In the year ended June 30 there were 138 deaths but 771 live births.