NELSON

Nelson Evening Mail, Volume XLIX, Issue XLIX, 13 January 1916, Page 5

NELSON

BED 1 CROSS; FUND.

Received at the Depot: —Richmond Red Cross Branch, 20 .pairs socks made bv the .Anglican Knitting Club; Murcßisonlled Cross Branch, per 'Mrs Clayton, Mrs Stewart and Miss Moon (B.raeburn), 2 pairs pyjamas. '-.'■'• - » =' ■ Alterations in street collectors: Washington Vallev, Miss Grace; Britannia Heights, M'iss K. 'Lucas; Nile- street, Miss 'O. Evans. ' •

The -"Red Cross 'Depot, Bridge-street,, opened again to-day. The following letter, dated \27tli Nor vember, has been received 'by -the Red Cross Committee from the New Zealand General Hospital, Pont de iKoubbeh : ''l beg to acknowledge. with-many.thanks the receipt of t-wo"; : 'chests of assorted goods for the 'use of the patients in the New Zealand General Hospital. . The articles are most .-useful, and- will be greatly appreciated. —(Signed)- W. H.Parke's, Lieut,-CnL N.Z.M.C., O.C. N.Z\ General Hospital." • SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS' .■;.''■ .FUND. V'-V. Mr E. J- Allen, Treasurer of the Sick and Wounded Soldiers' Fund, acknowledges the receipt of the following further "contributions': Second instalpieht froiii Patriotic Dav r at Tadnior oh 27th December, 1916, £42 : 165; Miss Ledgev £l-\ ■':.-'. "'•' '...:..;' •'"■.'.;'. ":.' ■■■'■ i '■ The total receipts to date from' all sources amount to ; £8675 15s 4dl