THE NATIONAL FLAG SUBSCRIPTIONS.

Bay of Plenty Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 3833, 12 April 1899, Page 2

THE NATIONAL FLAG SUBSCRIPTIONS.

Mostgratifyingprogrealis heing made with the list of subscriptions for the purchase of flags for the Redoubt Staff, the following additional ones are now acknowledged: — Ladies list, (limited to Is) : — Amount previously acknowledged, £1 3a. Mrs Griffiths, 1/- ; Mrs Anderson, 1/- ; Mrs C, A. Brown, 1/-; Mrs Collet, 1/- ; Mrs E. B. Maxwell, 1/-; Mrs Brain, 1/-; Misses A. and E. Maxwell, 2/- ; Misses A., A , and E Brain, -3/- ; < Mrs J. Maxwell, 1/-; Mrs E.Jones, 1/-; Mrs R. Miller, 1/-; Mrs Headrick, 1/- ; Mrs Vogan, 1/- ; Mrs Rhodes, Benr , 1/- • 0. N., 1- ; Mrs J. Allely, 1/- ; Mrs P. Bennett, 1/- ; Miss M. E. Bennett, 1 ; Mrs Livock, 1- ; total £2 bjBoys and gibls xist, (limited to 6d) : — Amount • oreviously ac knowledged, 9s 9J. LeanoreMc Kenzie, 3d ; Alan McKenzie, 3d ; Jack Grifliths, 6d; Cyril Grifliths, 6d; Ailsa Browu, 6d ; A. Spooner, 3d; 'MaxweU^s boys,' (4) 2/-; Madge Stuart, 6d ; Edna Stuart, 6il ; Aleo Miller, 6d ; Miiggie Miller, 6d ; Hazel Bickers, (M j George <xain, 6d ; E.F.N., 6<3 ; M.8.N., 6d; Eiva Brain, 6d; Oalvert Allely, 3d ; Brian Allely, 3<l; Marj Livock, 34; total, 18s 3d.

We should like to see more of the bigger boys of the town joining in the movement, perhaps if the parents will explain to them something of the pride and glory of the national flags a healthy interest might be evolved.