CITIZENS' RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
PROGRESS OF THE WORK. The director of the Citizens' 1 telle* Association acknowledges with the committee's thanks the receipt of two cheques during the week, one of from an anonymous donor, and one of £5 from Mr A. S. Duncan. The Association is also indebted to Mr Duncan for his kind action in allowing the use of a portion of the Ferry road brewery premises for a depot. The' work of interviewing the increasing numbers of persons asking for help is becoming very difficult because the Association knows that help, m the majority of the cases, is required, but is in such a desperate position financially that it is impossible to help families other than where there is no money going into the home or only sustenance pay or families of five or over. The first consideration, at ih©
present time, while funds are is to aid large families or .ft&SSI where no money is going Families that cannot be helped food may still receive soma h«P "ffipp boot and shoe repairs. Footwear quiring repairs should be haoaecjjMß at the depot that was being All the empty jam Jars have been filled, and the tenders its grateful thanks preciation to all those have filled thetn with jam. jam are still being offered, but av.3Wjjj| moment there nre no more empty JWHj jars, and the committee would grateful and pleased to call on fwH who might have some empty, The committers appeals also,/fMSjHH prams, both urgently wantew|||fflffl mothers who are not strong enoogjajjl carry their children. 'ajjflj
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Press, Volume LXIX, Issue 20773, 6 February 1933, Page 4
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