PUDDING NEWS

Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21656, 14 December 1935, Page 5 (Supplement)

PUDDING NEWS

Something to Remember

1. Girls are invited to help in the making of Christmas puddings. Those wishing to lend a hand are asked to send in their names to Lady Gay before next Wednesday. 2 Girls will meet at “The Press’' Office (Lady Gay’s room) at 9 *.m. sharp next Saturday. Bring cooking aprons, 3. Gifts of the following articles for making the puddings will be much appreciated:

Raisins. Sultanas. Candied peel. Shreddo or suet. Spice. Eggs. Brown sugar.

no lack of these for our puddings. It’s an egg drive, boys. Will you help? The puddings will be distributed on Christmas Eve with other Christmas Mission gifts. Those sending in material are asked to write their names clearly on the parcels.

As usual the puddings will be mixed and boiled at the offices of the Christchurch Gas Co. Ltd., who has again most kindly offered the use of its premises, and the help of its demonstrators, Miss Larcombe and Miss White. This is the 14th year, in succession, in which this' help has been given by the Gas Co., who has this time put itself to considerable inconvenence in order to accommodate the party. As this function is an exceedingly popular one the names of those wishing to help should be sent in early. „ _ One Boy—One Egg But, of course, if he likes, any boy may make that egg a dozen, or more. , . _. . . The egg department of the cnnsimas puddings has been placed in the hands of the boys. Will boys contribute an egg a boy? Just think of the number of boys who belong to our Family. If just a few of them come up “The Press” stairs carrying their eggs there will be