RETURNED SOLDIERS' REUNION.
■ ' GATHERING AT SUMNER. A reunion of Sumner and Kcdcliffs returned soldiers was held on Tuesday evening in the Cadena Tea-rooms. Mr 11.. A. Cuthbert, president of the Returned Soldiers' Association, was in til© chair. He said that splendid work was being done by the R.S.A., and he wished no . stress the advisability f Ot forming- a sub-branch in Snmiier.', Interest in Poppy I>ay would. then bo stimulated'in tlie district, which would obtain the benefits from the funds thus raised' locally for . improvements ' in the horougli.. He explained the benefits of the cash purchase scheme inaugurated last- year by the Association for the benefit of its members. _' Musical items were given by Messrs R. Stevens, T. Jt./Xbarters, J. Laurenson, F. Fox (cornet), Lumb, G. AV. Lloyd. - ' "■
The arrangements for the function were in .'the "hands of Messrs G. Dabou'rn v (chairman, Entertainment Committee, R'.S.A.), 11. F. Willcox; (secretary), A. M. Don and S. Marshall. • .
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19112, 22 September 1927, Page 6
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