THE MOVEMENT IN DUNEDIN.

Press, Volume LVIII, Issue 11103, 23 October 1901, Page 7

THE MOVEMENT IN DUNEDIN.

Hie Worship the Mayor of Dunedin write* to us as follows: — "Mayor's Office, "Dunedbi, N.Z.", 21st October, 1901. "Dear Sir, —In reply to yours of 19t>h, I have pleasure in stating that our "Christmas Comforts" are meant for all Now Zealand boys, serving either in tho contingents or "with the regular or irregular forces whom we know of. Wβ are receiving goods'as well as cash, and the enclosed circular we a-ru sending round will show you generally what we ore doing. "Yours faithfully, "G. L. DENXISTON." The circular enclosed inchis Worship's letter states: — ''A movement has beeu started with the object of sending to New Zealand boys serving in South Africa a quantity of Cirristmast gifts -and m&diciU cotxvforts.. An opportunifcj* of sending them will be afforded by a steamer leaving Port Chalmers aboufc the lsfe November, and nil persons willing to help the movement are iuvited to send in their contributions on or before 28th October. The following are suggested as suitable mtides:—Tobaouo, condensed, milk, chocolates, jwttcd meats, cakes (in air-tight tins only), articles of clothing suoh. as. socks, hn.ndkereli.iefs?, jerseys, Jialaclava caps, and wrist mittens."