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THE KING in response to a request from His Excellency, the Governor

t General, has graciously con-

sented to the inauguration 0f a Canadian national fund to combat the evil ofcancer, to commemorate the 25th anni- versary of His Majesty’s ac-

cession to the throne, May 6-,

1919. '

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Object of Fund

[The object of the Fund is to give assistance anywhere in Canada to organized action to combat the evil of cancer, which at present is the cause of more deaths and more suf-

fering than any other disease. The

Fund is for Canadian research and

action, and all the proceeds will he . ' spent in the Dominion. " " t '

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Generaliand Countess of BessbOYOUQP appea1 to your w

This Personal CARD ’

oi Acknowledgment will lie accorded every donor who

sends Qne Dollar or more TO. _

Lslly Bessborough, Govern-i

ment House. Qttawa. ’ Please 7 ' write your mac carefully so‘: *

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letter to Lad!

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fine their functions to receiving ap- plications for grants to and against cancer from ofiicial or voluntary

bodies. The trustees will adjudi-

icate upon the worthiness oi the

type oFworlc planned for which the grant is requested and if

approval is concurred will authorile

the payment of an amount to the applicants. The trustees will not‘ set up any personnel or staff to carry out any activities whatsoever.

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Canadtfs Act of Thanksgivin“ Let ,ll Possible Contribute

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