SOUTH AFRICAN VETERANS.
EXECUTIVE MEETING.
An executive meeting of the South African War Veterans' Association, owing to the absence through illness of the president, Colonel E. G. Fraser, was presided over by the vice-president, Captain Atwell. A resolution was carried congratulating Colonel Fraser on having been awarded the officers auxiliary forces' medal, and also wishing him a speedv recovery from his illness. The secretary reported that the Auckland Rugby Union had forwarded a cheque for £10 as a contribution from their charity match towards the association's benevolent fund. The action of the Rugby Union was greatly appreciated. Other important matters dealt with were the arranging for comforts for members in hospital, and pressing on the Government of applications from members who are endeavouring to obtain homes.
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 221, 19 September 1927, Page 9
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126SOUTH AFRICAN VETERANS. Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 221, 19 September 1927, Page 9
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