PRISONERS OF WAR PARCELS
Dispatch By Thos. Cook And
Son Discontinued
The practice adopted by Thos. Cook and Son of dispatching parcels to prisoners of war in enemy and enemy-occu-pied countries has been stopped, according to advice received by the firm’s Wellington office from London. The communication stated that all further inquiries regarding the sending of parcels should tie addressed to the British Red Cross Society, care of the Lord Chamberlain’s Office, St. James’ Palace, London, 5.W.1.,
A representative of Thos. Cook'and Son’s Wellington office said yesterday that it was presumed thaT all inquiries in New Zealand should be addressed 'to the New Zealand Red Cross Society, Wellington. The information had been handed ou to the postal authorities, with the request that the various post offices in the Dominion be advised of the position.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 189, 8 May 1941, Page 6
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134PRISONERS OF WAR PARCELS Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 189, 8 May 1941, Page 6
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