FIRST SHOT FIRED
IN THE SILVER BULLET CAMPAIGN. Mr. Joseph Lewis, secretary of the Wellington Patriotic Society, reports thafc- ; tho first shot has been fired in connection with the "Silver Bullet" campaign,; about to be inaugurated by tho Welling'! ton Patriotic Society to augment thai funds of the War Belief Association. The; first shot was a "minnowerfa," for it' took the shape of an offer of .£loo;from.' a prominent member of the executive of: tho society, providing nine other citizeia 1 will givo liko amounts. Mr. Lewis (telephone 2333) is prepared • -to receive offers from any members ot the community who feel that, being unable to go to the front themselves, they should do something to help those whohavo fought and suffered or the needy dopendants of those who are fighting,tha good fight at present, or of those who are going forth like so many' St. Georges to slay tho dragon of Prussian militar-> " ism. .
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3113, 18 June 1917, Page 4
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