APPRECIATION
WORK OF LADY GALWAY GUILD (Per Press Association—Copyright). , WELLINGTON, December 10. The following letter ? dated September 23rd., has been received at the headquarters 'of the Lady Galway Patriotic ' Guild’.from theyMachioness of Reading, chairwoman ,> of the women’s voluntary "services for civil defence, London: — ’ “Wo have received' a shipment of clothing from New: Zealand at a moment when it .could not have been more welcome. Families in all parts of tho country are suffering acute distress from the loss of their homes and belongings, .and with the colder weather coining, gifts of. warm clothes are very greatly appreciated. “The work your guild and the different women’s institutions in New Zealand are doing is- of the very greatest value. .I am. more than'delighted to hear that further gifts are arriving. I cannot tell you how much everyone here is sustained by the wonderful help and sympathy shown by the women of New Zealand.” . A similar letter has been received from Mrs Jordan, the wife of the High Commissioner. _ .■
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Hokitika Guardian, 11 December 1940, Page 5
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