Reft' Cross appeal
Sir, The New Zealand Red Cross will 1 hold its annual house-to-house ■ appeal today, Thq society needs to raise over 8630,000. Failure will result in, cuts 'in Red Cross services : in New Zealand and overseas. The ’pubi lie may feel that they have already supported Red Cross by giving to the Kampuchea boat appeal. However, this money, given J; in ■ trust - tor specific retief programmes/ is used only: for that purpose, The ability of the society to participateTq relief, such as that being undertaken in Kampuchea. js dependent upon. funds?being available to provide the necessary “back-up.” Donations to the Red Cross Appeal arq needed to support the variety of activities undertaken by the New Zealand. Red Cross; at least 50 per cent of this is spent in? New Zealand. Services to- the community include, delivery of meals-on-wheels, hospital services, visiting the sick and elderly, tracing services, and many aspects of training—Yours, etc., - J. W. TALBOT, Secretary-General, Red Cross Society. April 17, 1980.
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