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the school population received no dental attention whatever.
Time and propaganda will enlighten such parents, hut to
offer them a rebuff when they are in need of relief is
hardly the way to encourage them.
Other Services.
On Saturday mornings a session is held for mothers
and infants referred from the various welfare centres and
the ante-natal clinic. Forty-two expectant and nursing
mothers, and 51 infants from 2 to 5 years of age, received
attention.
Conclusion.
Lastly, I must express my appreciation of the assistance
given me by the Committee and the Staff; nor must
I forget our voluntary helpers who give up their time to
assist us to deal with such a large number of children.