PACKING CASES WANTED
TO THE nMTQB Of "ME rJMtSS." Bir, —I have received the follow®# Icttec?from Airs Wigram, head of tn® packing and shipping department jßed Croes Depot in Manchester street» and shall bo glad if you will find spaco for samo:— "I should like to bring under, your notice the increasing difficulty , taining cases for packing Jiea Cros* goods. Thanks to the generosity ™ , many business houeos, I have been up till now to get a sufficient sWPvj but the time is coming when there *111 no longer be those supplies to upon. Goods which earlier in were sent out in eases are now being packed in crates or bales, and. Jj|® scarcity is becoming acute. At present moment 1 am unable to P** for tho want of suitablo cases. t:> the liberality of various fifW 5® have, so far, never paid one penny f®* eases —a record that Christehurch fir® 9 may well bo proud of." Will firms with empty packing-CM®* plea (to communicate with Mrs Wigrfl® r —Yours, etc., AJtTHI'U E. 0. RHODES,. Chairman Ked Cross Executiv# , Committee, Christehurch.
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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16206, 8 May 1918, Page 6
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181PACKING CASES WANTED Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16206, 8 May 1918, Page 6
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