Clara Rogers Comforts Fund. •Another meeting in connection with the above fund was held in tliG Y.M.C.A. buildings last evening. Mr. Theo. Hills was in the chair. The first part of the proceedings was occupiea .by discussing the arrangements in connection with the concert which is to bb given by Mr. Culford. Bell's Comedy Company, "The Thespians," ncx« Wednesday and Thursday. Mrs. J. Hislop and the ladies of her committee made final arrangements for the Walton-on-Thames Flower Day, which takes place on Wednesday, the committee has received many promises 01 flowers, produce, etc. All communications in regard to the Walton Flowoi Day should be addressed to Mrs. J Hislop, % Courtenay Place. (Telephone 1529.)
| There are only two moro weeks in which tickets may be obtained for 'the kitchen outfit, which is being raffled for Red Cross work, as it. is to be drawn on' December 14 at noon. Over two hundred articles comprised this very complete outfit, and the opportunity of securing it is one that commends itself to ■ the Blind of erery housewife.
The resignations of Sisters Drewitt and Smith and Staff Nurse Leech from the Christchurch Hospital staff were accepted oh Thursday by the North Canterbury Hospital and Charitable Aid Board.
Mr. George Armstrong (Madam 6 Molba's son) has received a cablegram from America (says the Sydney "Sun"; stating that Madame Melba sustained serious injury in the accident she mei with at Fort Worth, Texas, while singing in "Faust.' 1 - According to the cablegram, she sustained a fracture o. the wrist, and received a number o. severe bruises on the body.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 58, 1 December 1917, Page 5
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