AUCKLAND SAILORS' HOME
The 49th annual report of tlie Auckland Sailors' Homo states that the woi'k was made possible, by a munificent bequest, of the late Mr. 'Edward C'ostley_, and thousands of men had enjoyed the amenities of the home for nearly half a century. It had filled an urgent need in Auckland for sailors discharged at the port, and waiting for another ship. During the year there was an attendance of 4253, which was a reduction of one-third upon those who stayed at the home during the previous year. The council is hoping for a more [liberal response from the Auckland public Inext year .to assißt-'with-the financing of 7 the-iiigtitation. v ■
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Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 129, 2 June 1934, Page 12
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112AUCKLAND SAILORS' HOME Auckland Star, Volume LXV, Issue 129, 2 June 1934, Page 12
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