SELF-DENIAL APPEAL
INCREASE ON LAST YEAR
At a meeting of Salvationists held last night in the Vivian Street Citadel, presided over by Commissioner J. Cunningham, the amounts raised by the various divisions in-'the annual self-denial effort were made known' amid much enthusiasm. When the territorial total of £20,913 was announced there was jiib.ilation, ■as this was more than £25 over the amount raised last year. The commissioner expressed gratitude to God for this splendid result, saying that it was an evidence that the people of New Zealand recognised the value-of the Army to the community, and were standing by it to the limit of their ability. He warmly thanked all who had helped to raise this amount. Colonel Orsbony the chief secretary, spoke in optimistic vein, saying that the annual self-denial effort of the Army was a great reviver of compassion, and that the money given would help the Army to continue its ministry of help to the .needy. The district totals are as follows: —
Total £20,913 18 4 Last year's total was £20,888 ss.
Luekland division Neutral North Jhristchurch )unedin Veiling ton Jnattached °. 4,298 1 10 4,659 8 6 5,709 11 0 4,106 14 11 2,134 17 1 5 5 0
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 111, 7 November 1933, Page 14
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202SELF-DENIAL APPEAL Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 111, 7 November 1933, Page 14
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