NELON

Nelson Evening Mail, 26 May 1916, Page 1

NELON

HELPING- HAND SHOP. '. The Helping.Hand Shop in aid of the. Red Cross Fund yesterdav £EL lis 6d. -Of this amount £6' 8s -was obtained by signatures-to "the Mayoixjsss - Flag. The" payments far. signatures .to j; the flag total £2O, 2s: ■ The committee , thank the ladies of Tasman street 'for their special monthly contribution., .The , following places, 'etc., ..cdntiributed : Spring Grove, Brightwater, jAppleby. Richmond, Stoke, Bishopdale, Atawhar, Hampden street and Tasman ■ street schools, Church. Missionary Society sale, s the Port, and the'city. . l RED CROSS FUND. Mr J. P. H'ayes acknowledges:—Tasman street montMy collection, pqr; Miss , Green," £5 155;,01d silver collected from Mrs uSaumber, Misses Booth (2), Sealy (2), and sold bv'Miss Sealy, 17s 6d:' ' Mrs W. Lock acknowledges:—4sale of sweets at People's Pictures, per' Mesdiames Brundell asd Tasker, £4 13s 6d. QEteceived at the- Depot:—Mr,. Tedder, 8 face cloths, 1 Balaclava- scarf-; ; Miss Stuart, 1 jug cover", and.:.7- facfe, 'cloths; Miss Sadd; 1 Balaclava cap •and' 3 pairs socks; Mr J. C. Mercer, 6 benzine cases for bandages; Mrs Sadlier, A eye bandages, 2 pairs socks arid clava cap; Mrs. Robbie,/6 pairs socks; Methodist Ladies' Guild, material sup- ' plied by tho Committee, 60 many-tail Ftowers for sale in Wellington :•—Mesdames Cotton, Bird, Childs, Andrews, Plum, J. H. Cock, D. ©arnet, Dart (Wakefield); Misses Bray, Louisson Ma- ' ginnity, Savage; Messrs Harold Goodman, 6'OBrien, Blackburn, C. .Moore,.. Wigzell. _ HELPING HAND SHOP. Satisfactory business done at the shop yesterd&y, the Red Cross Fund benefitting to the extent of £2l lls_6d.Signatures to the Mayoress s Flag, ■brought £6 Bs, the payments to >tho Flag now realising £2O 2s. The valuable , contribution from the Freezing Works is specially acknowledged, and-the-Com-*,; mittee thank'the Bright-water ;Jadieafor their monthly contribution, also the ladies of Tasmaivstreet, - The Wood. Tasman, and Hampden-street Scnj"}} B will become regular'supporters.; 'Pf following places -were also'represented; Spring Grove, Appleby, Richmond, Stoke. Bishoodale, Atawhai, The Port, and City. The % Boy Scouts lent t eir usual -willing assistance. ■ n SICK AND WOUNDED SOLDIERS'' FUND. Mr E. J. Allen, treasurer of the Sick and Wounded .Soldiers' Fund acknowledges the following further ' contributions : G. A. Harkness for April £1; Collingwood Co-operative Dairy ' Co.', Ltd. for March. £5; Rockville Patriotic Committee £l3 10s; Monthly subscriptions £8 18s 3d.