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ST. 'DUNSTAN'S WORK
Yesterday, at Government House, Mr. A. Cowen spoke to a small audience on the work of St. Dunstan's Home and showed a film which illustrated something of what is going on to assist those who lost their eyesight during the te war. H. E. the Governor and Lady Stubbs were present,
The M.Y.K. Tango Haru on Married at the age of 20, haur days after making her husband's Doo_81 :-Mrx 8.,Hoshino, Mr and Mrs acquaintance, Mrs, Nora Williams, Y, Kitagawa, Moara P. R. Fano, W. H. of Calthorpe-roud, Birmingham, D. Wentworth, Y. Yamamoto, Dr. B. H. was granted a decreo nisi owing to Brien, Mes M.. Franes, Mr and Mrs T. his bigamy and misconduct. There Hands. Mr. C. I, Mr and Mrs 1. was no defence.
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Mr. Cowen mentioned that some- Mrs. Williams, for when Mr. W. kada, R. Hoolymme. W. Sakashita, H. Framptou appeared, said abs mar-Tezwa Mr N. Tezuka, Messrs T. thing like 2,000 men lost their sight during the war and about the same riod Sidney George Williams on April 7, 1922. She met him for the Tachii. T. Fukaya, G. 4. Gluck, T. number of men had passed through first time on April 3, when he wae) Amann, Mrand Mrs P. P. Botley, Mr D., St. Dunstan's but there were many introduced to her by some friends at Cox, Mr H, Chibaki. Mrs Y. Exorien others whose injuries have led and the Palais de Danse, Birminghara, hum, Hora ; Ante, M. Hawano, H. T. still lead to total or partint loss of They danced together several times, Kitto, S. Kojima, S. Kitahara, 9, sight, The Institution cost about Ohwada, Mra F. McRossio, S. Mato, M. £100,000 a year to run and despite well-known American film producer. Migaiake. T. Mogami, K. Fundaki, F. rigid economy there was a big de They met again the next day at W. Turnhall, R., D. Tarnhall, J. ficit last year. He went on to deal in he same place, and late that night asks, Y. Sudniki, K. Yamazaki. T detail with the work of training he proposed to bez.
8 Kobayashi. 1. Ako N, the men and the many and varied She was in
Aivo, M. Tshii. T. ayeds, Naket in vocations they afterwards could lave with him sad accepted him.oi no Jun, T. The hi, Ar and Mrs M become fitted for. The training He told her his luggage and his Mori, Mr V Ohkuso, Mrs M. Yamaguchi, the Institute gave them enabled passensiona wore at the Savoy Moara K. Auska, T. Matano, T. Mign them better to compete with their
4. Marnesta. 8. Monsta I. Hotel, London, and he had lefers toni. T. Tsuda, B. Yakota, T. Arai, more fortunate sighted brothers, of credit there and also a valuable Shima Mori & Nishinors. E.As Sir. Arthur Pearson said" diamond ring which he was going to Shibabara B. Maksi, N. Bate and S., remarked the speaker, "these men givo her.
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are not blind, they marely cannot soc." Sir Arthur çontended that what one really saw with was one's brain and the eyes were only the means of conveying impres- sions to the brain and if those im- pressions could be conveyed there equally well by some other sense The then one could still see. training given by St. Dunstan's ànabled the men to see in this way and it helped to make them nor- mal citizens.
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Sho agrood to go with him next day to the register office King's Norton, Birmingham, and apply for 'a marriage licence. He borrowed a cigarette caso of the value, af £35 from her, and he had never returned it. She did not tell her mother of the marriage till afterwards,
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The wedding night was spent at | the Midland Hotel, Birmingham. Next morning her husband asked her for money to pay the bill. She had about £4, and he took it, but said it was not enough. He induced hor to draw a cheque for £25 and give it to him. The following day they went to London and stayed at Claridge's Hotel. He declined to go to the Savoy for his luggage, making the excuse, among others, that he would meet a lot of people | First Church of Christ, Scientist. there whom he knew and did not MacDonnell Road, Below Bowen' want them to know about his mar- riage yot.
After dinner she met some friends: at Princen Restaurant and told them
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Continuing, the speaker said the Institution was `endeavouring to carry out what Sir Arthur Pearson had said, that these blinded men
should never lack so long as they lived, but to do that they needed more help. He hoped a Committee would be formed in Hongkong to devise some method of gathering together money each year for the assistance of St. Dunstan's.
At the close of the lecture H, E. the Governor, thanked Mr. Cowen for his interesting lecture and said Lady Stubbs desired him to say that she was willing to form some such committee and hoped she would have the assistance of some
went to her husband and told him was in custody on charges of theft, of those present that evening. that until he could prove he was in and she gave evidence at Willesden
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