CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR SOLDIERS.

Auckland Star, Volume XLVI, Issue 230, 27 September 1915, Page 9

CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR SOLDIERS.

iTo ti.c Editor j Sir, —As there seems to be considerable in the public mind a* to tin dispatch ot" Xmaa gifu (or relations at ti« front, publication of the following ilcU may prevent future heartburnings lere and disappointment in the siring line. Previous notices which hare ap- , ptirei in various papers relating to tttt rail and free carnage by transport nitr only to gift goods donated ;>y finna. dobe, patnotk »ocietie». or private individuals to unit* which, owing to weight, cannot be posted, for example: X»o cases phirr. puddings; one case tMarted merchandise. Addressed to tic O.C. 3rd Auckland Rcfiimect. or O.C. Ifaeri Contingent, for distribution at th* officer's discretion. Parcel* and package*. a4dresjeii to- if> any sait terruig abroad should be posted in the ordinary "ay to ensure delivery, and in addition to the ordinary addreac. the ' ;worto is distinct letters, via Australia. The rate* o{ postage are.-—Uader lib a> •ample, pott. Id for 4oz: 1 to 3 iba. 1/1); Sto 7 lbe, 2/71; " to 11 It*. -4/1 J. Plus war tat of id per package. Trusting Uiis will answer hundreds of anxiout inquiries throughout the province.—l ul etc_ FORBES W. RIACH.