RED JERSEY APPEAL.

Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16206, 8 May 1918, Page 7

RED JERSEY APPEAL.

£10,000 WANTED FROM CANTERBURY. J]ie soldiers set no limit to their rivinc tho sad casualty lists show, Lby day. Will it bo said that tho Lilians, in tho safety for which their "oldicrs bled, will be the first to cry, truce to giving," when by giving tJiey mean money or its equivalent? Hero is an opportunity for all civilians to prove that they have a gratitude worthy oi their defenders sacnT The Red Jersey appeal comes after the great response to tho Red Triangle call; after tho levy of m- ' roc tax: after another war loan of % 500 000; but tho soldiers friends bavono doubt that this country ha* " nous h money left for kindness to those Lfftvc men who need every attention that the Salvation Army can give to uistain them in times of weariness and sickness and loneliness far away, rhc Salvation Army is father or mother, brother or sister to anv soldier who i,eeds a word of good cheer or an act nf kindness. . Tho Citizens' Committee acknowledge roceipt of tho following amounu: Amount previously acJmowledged ••• t „ ® Canterbury Rugby I ootball Uaion (half proceeds football match between Returned Soldiers and Canterbury) ... ••• ?ri n S'HUson ::: io o o fit::: ::: 3218 8 Giw.Wade 1 1 0 W.B.P. ••• ••• IO'J Mrs Joseph Snell ... 13 6 £7225 12 G Donations may bo sent to; W. H. CLARK, Bealey avonue. 11. R. SMITH, Town Clerk. G. L. DONALDSON, , » Art Gallery. ;