SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2729, 25 March 1916, Page 10

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

St, John Ambulance Brigade and Bed cross. The St. John Ambulance Brigade and Red Cross Depot, Nathan's Buildings, acknowledges the following:—Mrs. F, Holmes, 3 pairs socks, 1 pair mittens, 1 pair bedsocks; Mrs. Isaaos, 6 bod jackets, 4 treasure bags; Napier Nursing Division, 16 face cloths, 2 scarves, 12 pairs dnysocks, C nightingales, 12 day shirts, for tlio No. 1 Stationary Hospital; Mr. Sanders, 1 tin of machine oil; .Mr. R. Bacon, donation £1; Mrs. I'roctor, 2 pairs mittens; Miss Walker, 8 pairs shoo toiw; Mrs. C. H. Burgess, Now Plymouth, donation £1; W.C.T.U., per Mrs. Holycr, 3 balaclavas; tho Now Plymouth lied Cross Society, 12 suits pyjamas, 2 bath towels, 3 roller towels, 6 dozen pillow slips, 29 sheets, 5£ dozen face towels, 9 operation cloths, 7 pairs knitted socks. 4 scarves, 2 dozen eye bandaces, 4 hot water bag covers. 3 pairs bed socks, 3 pairs mittens, 6 le{> splints, 7 arm splints, 12 many-tailed bandages, 100 small swabs, ,24} dozen ah;: niinal swabs, 9} dozen flannel roller ban; ayes, 20 flannelette roller bandages, 9 olci iincn' roller bandages, ,1 package castilc soap, "10 diet "cloths; Johnsonvi'ile Women's. National Reserve, per Mrs. Bethuno, 3 pairs pyjamas, ] 3 pairs day socks, 4 scari'es, 2 towels, 19 balaclavas, 1 cholera belt, 1 pair mittens,' 2 bandages, 9 diet cloths, 6 handkerchiefs, 7 pillolv slips, 4 pairs bedsocks. 2 fomentation packs; Miss Francis, donation £1 Is. Protection of Women, A meeting of -the Society for 1 tho Protection of Women and Children Waa held yesterday afternoon, Mrs. W. I l '. Ward presiding. There wero present: Mesdames G. Ponsonby, J. R. Glasson, 1). M'Laren, A. A. Corrigan, Chatfiold, and Griffiths. A largo number of cases which had been investigated were reported upon, and others were being attended to. The following subscriptions were acknowledged with tlianks Consolidated Dental Co., £1 Is.; Miss Dowdswell, 10s.; Roberts,' N.Z., Ltd., 10s.; Miss M'Lellan, 10s.; Mrs. M'Vicar. os.; Wellington Woollen Co., 55.; "A Friend," 55.; M'Leod, Weir, and Hopkirk, 55.; Mrs. C. E . Smith, ss. A very hearty vote of thanks wan passed by the committee to the trustees of the T. G. Macarthy Fund, for tlioir kind and generous donation of £100 towards the work of,the society.