During the past year the Napier Red ©,'oss shop has received J£3bo in donations and raised .£2635 by receipts at the shop (our special correspondent telegraphs). During the year £5M was transmitted to the High Commissionei for the Eed Cross funds. Mr. W. Richmond and Miss Richmond (Hastings) have left on a visit to Sydney. A branch of tho Women's National Reserve has been formed at Jj'eilding. i'lie following officers have been appointed:— I'resident, Mrs. lethbridge; vice-presi-dent, Mrs. Wheeler; committee, Jlesdaines Blaxall, Buckridge, Barton, Benson, ,T. C. 'Miller, I. Miller, Wallace, and Walker. Tho only special work the committee contemplates taking up is tlie inauguration of the Soldier and bailor Mothers of Empire afternoon. It was also thought that many of the girls might like to enrol merely to show their willingness and readiness if ever called upon to assist the country in its hour of need. Tho opinion was expressed by some at the meeting that if the girls willing to help cu the land and on farms would write aud state their special desires in tills way it would be a very fine thing for the country. After a short illness tho death of the Key. Mother Mary St. Theodore took place at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Auckland, on Sunday. The late Rev. Mother was «, .laughter of Mr. Brophy, of Valmerston, in which town sho was born. She was Sister of the Mission for eighteen years, and for a time was Mother Superior at tho Dannevirke Convent and more recently at Opotiki. Miss D. V. Burrows, of the Napier Technical School, who is leaving to take up a position on tho staff of tho New Plymouth Ifiirls' High School, was entertained at the Napier Technical School la*!; week, aud presented with a silver nianicuro set and silver purse on Ijeniill of tho junior and senior scholars respectively. HAIRS ON THE PACE. Superfluous Hair is ono of the most distressing blemishes with which women are afflicted, and hitherto there has been no permanent cure. Electrolysis invariably leaves tho face badly marked, even more disfiguring than the- hair, and depilatories aro worse than useless, for they only burn the hair off, and cause it to mow out doubly strong. 0 "KULDAH" , is a medical formula, which has no equal for destroying tho roots of tho hairs; it iB quite ii.nlilto any other superfluous hair remedy, and it behoves every woman so afflicted to give "KULDAH" a. trial. It leaves no traco of anything havin" been applied, and is a marvellous cure, "as thousands of satisfied _ users have proved; price, Gs. Gd.. in plain sealed wrapper, from 6. Mee, Chemist, Lambton Quay, Wellington (if posted 3d. extra).—Advt. Tho lino you're waiting for~Sporls Suits, lor boys from 4 years to 15 years, with shorts, at 21s. fid. to 303. 6d.; for boys from 13 to IS years, with breeches knickers at from liiis. to das.—Geo. Eowkls, Ltd.-Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3188, 12 September 1917, Page 3
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