MERCHANT NAVY COMFORTS FUND.
Daily tons of shipping are lost by enemy sinkings. What of the brave seamen who risk (heir lives, ofteli lose their all in these sinkings? The Seamen's Mission at the nearest port recommissions and outfits these unfortunate victims; the .Seamen's Mission acts as a kind mother to sailors the world over, irrespective of rank or creed. Shortly a Merchant Navy Street Day collection will be taken in Palmerston North and a subscription list has been opened so that citizens may make donations to the fund. The following are acknowledged by the committee and donors may if they so desire forward their donations to the “Manawatu Standard”:
Rotary C'lub ... ... £ ■ s. o d. 0 Hcddc ■r and Tolley. Ltd .. 5 /> o J. C. Young . 1 i 0 H. Christmas . 1 i 0 Total ' . .17 7 0
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 203, 29 July 1941, Page 4
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138MERCHANT NAVY COMFORTS FUND. Manawatu Standard, Volume LXI, Issue 203, 29 July 1941, Page 4
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