WELFARE OF SOLDIERS DISCUSSED
ZONE COMMITTEE- MEETS AT TEMUKA A decision to urge the Canterbury Provincial Patriotic Council to form junior patriotic leagues throughout Canterbury was made at a meeting of the Geraldine and Temuka Zone Patri* otic Committee after a report by the chairman (Mr t>. C. McKecnnie) on the formation of a junior league at Geraidine. It wag. agreed to write complimenting Mr McQuigan on the step he had taken; The balance-sheet for; the provincial council disclosed that the suffl of £2225 had been paid out already for post-war relief to soldiers and their dependants, and the meeting decided to draw the attention of the council to this large sum;;U' only £45.00(1 had been set ' aside? for this purpose, arid very few soldies had reIt was reported that the, fad(io appeal concert netted £460 8s 6d in Geraldine and Temuka, and it was agreed to thank the post office staffs for their Work.," • v It was recommended to the inter-zone committees that they 1 ad<T representaof. the women’s war ;■ workers' guilds, the women's institutes, and the Women’s divisions, and other women’s
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Press, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23318, 2 May 1941, Page 6
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