GOOD WAR WORK.
ST. ANDREW'S AUXILIARY. Members of the St. Andrew's Ladies' Auxiliary were congratulated on their excellent war work by the president. Mrs. .T. K. Black, at the final At Home of the auxiliary. Miss Jean McFarland, tha New Zealand contralto, was among the guests, who were welcomed by Mrs. Black. The report of the members' work for the Soldiers' Comfort Fund presented bv the (honorary necret a rv. M rs. M. Tyne, stated that since March, over .">.>o articles, including scarves, socks, mittens, caps and balaclavas, had l»een made and sent to the patriotic de|H>t at Yorkshire House. Over .">OO articles had also boo n given to lwivs of Scottish |M rents before leaving for service overseas. Funds donated 'by members of the auxiliary had l>een used to buy wool for the latter articles. Impromptu items were given by the members, after which afternoon tea was served.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19401129.2.136.5
Bibliographic details
Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 284, 29 November 1940, Page 11
Word Count
149GOOD WAR WORK. Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 284, 29 November 1940, Page 11
Using This Item
Stuff Ltd is the copyright owner for the Auckland Star. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 3.0 New Zealand licence. This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of Stuff Ltd. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Acknowledgements
This newspaper was digitised in partnership with Auckland Libraries.
Log in