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Auckland Star, Volume XLIV, Issue 76, 31 March 1913, Page 7

Tbe total of the subscription.* for the Auckland province in connection with the Salvation Army Training College land is now A" 1952. The local centre cannot bo sure, that this iiaount is absolutely correct, as some money has been sent direct to Wellington, but it i> thought that it Ls correct to within a small amount. Contributions to tile fund may be sent, to Brigadier Vim.-c at the Die tricl Headquarters. His Majesty's Area.de. Kollowing arc some, of the contributions: Mrs. W. 8. Wilson, £100; Mr. A. M. Myers, M.] , .. .LI (10; Mr. .1. .1. Craig, £25; Mr. Robert Laidlaw. .£2."); Messrs. Jackson ami teußsell, €10; Messrs. A. D. Musdii anil Co.. £2. _ >; Mr. John Jiurns. Messrs A. Auckland and Sons, £10; Messrs. Hancock and Co., £5 5/; Messrs. Briecoe and In.. £o: Heather. Uoberton. Ltd., jCS; Mr. D. Goidie. £25; Mr. U. (Joodfp.llo\v, £10: Mr Ci. Gladding, £.">; and 7vtiss Nathan JCo 5/. Fro it formed a considerable p-art of tbe cargo 'brought to Weffinglon by the Han Francisco steamer on. Thursday, in addition U) a largp quantity of tropiea-1 friiHfc from the J«lamle, there were 1.83b' cases of canned f-raite. and 7- r >oo i-ases of dried friHts .from America..

(A resident of CbriKtclinrth writes ac follows to ow of the iSouthern city journals:—"ln tiie -published oajoia.! Labour report il was siaied that all carpentfru are. fully ftrapk>3*e.d, -but that m not, by v -vary long way, true, From ■what 1 can «c«, things in Ch.ri«iichirreh just a-i present ai-e in a -v-ery bad way for wen*. There LsJittlc ar-no building going on. J suppOa» it may be .better -when we girt, <>m- "borrowed money to hand. Too ba»e only got to put in the paper: 'Wanted, a carpenter,' and you will have fiifly twenty after the job. I fro not. know wha.t t,he whiter will be like if things are in that state now."

CAMPING RUCnS 2/6. 3/fi. 5/6; special nig. 00 x SO, 8/11. 70 x 90 11/11 SO x 100 13/6; fringed travelling 3/fi. 12/11, 18/9, to 45/. Best value "in city.—Bridgman and Bridmnan, op Town flafl—(Ad.j ' r