RELIEF AT LOWER HUTT
Eequests for assistance from, the Lower Hutt Distress Eelief Committee show, no ,- ; failing _ off, . except that owing to ths warmer weather there is a' less: urgent demand for"- boots and f.uel, .-, - •• i. .•,-"•■.■ Since Ist April the committee has distributed 85,0001b of meat, 1788ewt of potatoes, 6136 bags of ■ coal and coke, and 1132 bags of; wood, and. since it- extended; its" scope on 2nd July it has distributed' -70,0Q0 ipaves of bread,' 18,4221b' ojf butter; aiid-30,000 pints of milk.' Ttfei committee's fishing enterprise lias proved highly successful, ana the large supplies -which have come to hand during the past; fortnight have proved-welcome.; :'•'"*■ The'committee is in urgent need of funds, and..the Mayor (Mr.. Wj T. &trana) makes an urgent appeal to citizens for any assistance they can give.' '■■ ' • . •; Last Tuesday, the Hutt Valley H,igh School repeated its recent concert, the proceeds" being donated-to the Mayor's Belief -Fund, and on Tuesday, Ist November, the Wellington Musical Comedy and DTainatie Society will present the revue "Back Again." -'■■' i? '--:■■.<
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Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 103, 28 October 1932, Page 14
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169RELIEF AT LOWER HUTT Evening Post, Volume CXIV, Issue 103, 28 October 1932, Page 14
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