NELSON
HELPING HAND SHOP. "• Tile taking's at the Helping Hand Shop yesterday gave a net return for the Red Cross Fund of £ll 2s 7d.v Contributions were s-ant in from ■ city residents, arid also from- Wakapuaka, Richmond, Hope, Appleby, Wakefield, Upper Motltere, and Tadmor. Assisting Mrs Kelling were Mesdames Percy Bond, and Claude Hamilton and Misses Ewart, Baumiber, and Davidson. A number of Boy Scouts were also in attendance. RED CROSS FUND, Mr J. P. Hayes acknowledges :—Helping Hand Shop, net receipts, £ll 6s 7d, including 10s for Red Cross booklets; Ngatitama-street monthly, collection, per Mrs Lemmer, £3 10s,- Ngatiawa-street monthly collection, per -Mrs Lemmer, £5 6s; J. and J. Rait, Owen Junction, £1; net proceeds- organ- recital kindly given by Mr W. Raget Gale, of Dunedin, £1 lis 3d. ' .
MURCHISON RED' CROSS BRANCH. Receipts on account doll No.- 9, -Red Cro%s Society:—Euchre tournament, December 10th*, and auction of prize, £1 13s; social, December 15th, £6; afternoon tea -booth sale yar r December 17th, £1 13s 6d; sale of barrow (Mr Chough), £2; social oh 20th, £47s ; cake £2 13.3; photos' of groups, 12s 6d ; ice ci'eairi, fruit salad and sweet stall Christmas Eve, £2 4s 6d; banjo tickets to date. £l2 Is; votes sold Nelson-Red Cross, £2 10s-; votes' sold Murchison' district, £l4 8s 6d,,-sent direct to secretary Sports and : Pastimes Association, 2 sheep donated by Mr "E. Kerr, £2 -2s ; portion grant from County Council, 10s; portion donation from Dairy Company, 10s"; total/£53 ss. ' ■ ' ' :
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue XLIX, 31 December 1915, Page 5
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246NELSON Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue XLIX, 31 December 1915, Page 5
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