LADY LIVERPOOL FUND.

Press, Volume LII, Issue 15603, 30 May 1916, Page 2

LADY LIVERPOOL FUND.

A meeting of tlio Lady Liverpool Fund Committee was held yesterday, Mrs Holland presiding, when it wis reported that fourteen cases of goode had been eent for the life of the- men on the troopships. The Mayoress reported that she had visited Xortli "Brighton, and a Lady Liverpool branch was in formation there under ills A. Peppier and a very strong committee, who wove most enthusiastic. It v.ms stated that there was urgent need for eocks, in fact every sock was needed, and needed badly. The committer- acknowledge gifts in kind from the following:—Linwood School Girls (per Misses Dorothy Clarkeon, Marjory Tucket, Gladys Hircn, and Millie Ken), WharPiiui School (per Miss Harvey), Woodend and Waikuku Branch (per Mia Little), Mrs Tilos. Kticelcr. Mis Neave (Riccarton), Miss Gibson, Mrs Allison (Lincoln road), Mrs Afichmun, Miss Hight, M'.s -Daviea, Mrs G. Virtue, Mrs Patterson, E.J.S., Mrs Seager, Mr Hazlett, Mrs IP. AV. Campbell, Mrs C. W. Nowton (Akaroa). Mr A. S. Parker. Gifts in caehßsoJipnham school children (per Mis 3 Pieken) .-£4 ICs, Mrs Westenru £2, Miss Weetenra sd. ME CLEGG'S LECTURE. In the Oddfellows' Hall. Lyttelton, last night, Mr John Clcgg. of Dunoclin, who, while travelling in the steamer Indian Prince, from Rio do Janeiro to Now York, was captured by the German steamer Kron Prims Wilhclm and sent back to Rio in a collier, ga+o an interesting lccture on his experiences, the proceeds being in aid of the Lady Liverpool Fund. Mrs Newel! presided over a fair attendance. Tho lecturer, whose remarks were closely followed throupkout, wca accorded a vote of thanks. I *