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Heni Materoa Home Extensions Opened
The recently-completed additions to the Heni Materoa Children's Home in Gladstone Road were officially opened by Mrs E. I. Tombleson, M.P. at a small ceremony at the home last month.
Valued at approximately £5000, the extensions include a fully self-contained flat for the matron and her family, and a 500-square-foot playroom for the children.
Mrs J. B. Williams (centre), president of the home's committee, speaking at the ceremony. Others of the official party are, from left, seated: Mrs E. I. Tombleson, M.P., Miss P. F. McLeod and Mr P. D. Kirby (both Child Welfare Department representatives). Standing: Mesdames R. J. M. Coates, H. I. Falwasser, Miss M. Hyland, Mesdames J. S. Nugent, H. G. Kemp, and A. Ferguson (all committee members).
The matron, Mrs J. Charteris, working in the modern kitchen in her flat
Some of the children in the home setting up a table-tennis table. They are David Lewis, David Priestly, Timothy Prendergast, and Dick and Sam Charteris.
, president of the homes committee, speaking at the ceremony. Others of the official party are, from left, seated: Mrs E. I. Tombleson, M.P., Miss P. F. McLeod and Mr P. D. Kirby (both Child Welfare Department representatives). Standing: Mesdames R. J. M. Coates, H. I. Falwasser, Miss M. Hyland, Mesdames J. S. Nugent, H. G. Kemp, and A. Ferguson (all committee members).\r\n\r\nGisborne Photo News - No 102 : December 6, 1962'); void 0){kind=link}
, president of the homes committee, speaking at the ceremony. Others of the official party are, from left, seated: Mrs E. I. Tombleson, M.P., Miss P. F. McLeod and Mr P. D. Kirby (both Child Welfare Department representatives). Standing: Mesdames R. J. M. Coates, H. I. Falwasser, Miss M. Hyland, Mesdames J. S. Nugent, H. G. Kemp, and A. Ferguson (all committee members).\r\n\r\nGisborne Photo News - No 102 : December 6, 1962'); void 0){kind=link}
, president of the homes committee, speaking at the ceremony. Others of the official party are, from left, seated: Mrs E. I. Tombleson, M.P., Miss P. F. McLeod and Mr P. D. Kirby (both Child Welfare Department representatives). Standing: Mesdames R. J. M. Coates, H. I. Falwasser, Miss M. Hyland, Mesdames J. S. Nugent, H. G. Kemp, and A. Ferguson (all committee members).\r\n\r\nGisborne Photo News - No 102 : December 6, 1962'); void 0){kind=link}
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