NEEDS OF OUR WOUNDED.
- APPEAL FOR £100. DE.?KVOE MINISTER'S STATEMENT. (Presifl Association.) WELLINGTON, May 12. A statement appeared in the Christchiurch "Press" on Monday that Colonel Smith had i vceived a cable from 1 Ma.;ior Loach, at Cairo, that he was urgently in need of .£IOO for the ■wounded. The same day tl'io amount was I donated by oloven C.'mstchureh residents. The Moil. J. Allen, interviewed in I reference to the matted, said that for, all he was aware the arrangements i for looking after the wounded were |: •complete. Anything tluV might need I would be provided by the Government. i; 'Those in Egypt knew perfectly well, | ! he added, Hurt Major Loaci'r ought to I have communicated with, his own seni k>r officers- The Government can- ; not deal with indiscriminate demands Vfor assistance, V-. .
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Northern Advocate, 12 May 1915, Page 5
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