SILVER BULLET CANNONADE

Nelson Evening Mail, 28 July 1916, Page 3

SILVER BULLET CANNONADE

POSITION OF THE ARMIES. . The position of the armies as shown on the Church Hill to-day, was as follows : Grenadiers 1 Lancers 2 Hangers 3 Royal Marines 4 Bombardiers 5 Flying Squadron 6 Sharpshooters 7 ■Knobby Gordons 8 Guards 9 Fusiliers 10 DONATIONS. The following amounts have been donated or promised in connection with the Silver Bullet Cannonade : £ Mrs Renwick 1000 J. H. Cock 500 J. W. Marsden •500 Anchor Shipping and Foundry Co. 500 Mrs H. R. Duncan 250 j H. R. Duncan 250 | Mrs (Dr. Bett) 200 W. W. Snodgrass 125 W. S. Snodgrass 125 Bond, Finney, and Go. 75 H. O. Lodger 50 Robert Allan (Ronaki) 50 Dudley R. Edwardß 50 H. C. Cock 45 A. J. Glasgow 40 C. R. Harley 25 F. G. Gibbs 25 F. G- Edwards 25 Dt V. H. Barr 25 Henry Baigent (Halifax-st) 25 G. Hoby 25 E. S. Cresswell 25 James Hooper (Wakefield) 50 Cecil Hooper (Wakefield) 20 A. J. Palmer (Foxhill) 50 Geo. Hunt (Wakefield) 25 R B. Jackson 50 C. J. Harley 50 Mrs Hunter Brown £5 Cable Bav, on account 40 Chas. Haggitt 25 Dr Stonev Johnston 25 J. S. Evans 42 E. J. Allen 25 C. B. Pharazyn 500 E. Smallbone SO Newman Bros. 100 Hy. Challies (Appleby) 50 Geo. Eden (Ranzau) 50 Mrs Hudson (Tapawera) 50 G. Macmahon (Tapawera) 25 ' W. B. North (Kohatu) 2-5 H. G. Berryman (Kohatu) 25 Dr Lucas 25 R. Lucas and Son 100 C. A. Green 25 C. Milner ... ... 25 Commercial Garage Co. 25 A. Hi. Fletcher (Cbllingwood) 50 Edward Fletcher (Collingwood) 50 R. N. Fletcher (Collingwood) 30 Raby Peter Riley (Collingwood) 25 H. J. Riley (Collingwood) 20 J. Glasgow 40 A. P. Allport 25 A. V. Allport 25 Stoke Horticultural Society 20 Mr and Mrs Dickenson 25 W. Devenish 30 W. Rout 25 Mr and Mrs S. Gorman 25 H. Baigent and Son (Wai-mea-street) 40 F. Greenslade and Go. 50 W. Rogers 25 A. Crawford 25 Edward Moore 250 Philip Moore 250 J. F. Frith 25 A. C. Maginnity 26 Harrv Manoy 75 Albert I. Manoy 50 Leo. Manoy 50 C Jenkins 50 William Pattie 50 Stilwell and Co., Ltd., and H. Buckeridge 35 TEugonin and Henderson 25 Horatio Everett 25 Thos. Manson <Takaka) 125 Kirk and Co- (Takaka) 45 J. J. Langridge and Co. (Takaka) 25 F. (W. Falconer (Takaka) 40 D. Mcßae (Takaka) 25 Cable Bay (2nd donation) 45 H. o*Beirne {Wakapuaka) 25 Tasker and Levien 50 A. M'Kee 50 C. Richmond Fell 30 • Thomas Brown, Port Nelson 25 F. Whitwell 25 J. C. Mercer and Son 25 George Hogg 25 J. Porter Harris and Son 30 Lieut.-Col. Andrews 25 •Langley-Adams 25 M. 'P. Webster 25 W. H. Brvant (Brightwater) 25 W. W. Squires 25 Geo. M. Rout 35 J. P. Hayes 40 Arthur Best (the Wood) 30 The Hamilton family 500 Dr. S. A. Gibbs 25 G. F. Hingston 25 Henry Livick 25 James Stuart 25 Trathen and Co. 50 Louissons, Ltd. 25 R. Campbell Ellis (Belgrove) 25 James Boon 25 Dee and Sons 25 J. E. Clear 25 Edward Ohallies (Appleby 50 Joseph Thomas (Richmond) 25 H. T. Cook (Appleby) 35 Miss E Bullard ('Wakefield') 25 Miss F. A. 'Bullard (Wakefield) 25 Hon. A. T. Maginnity 25 Motor presented by Miss Marsden Half-acre section of land, at Tahunanui bv Mrs H. Edwards. Section of land containing 25 acres situated near Reefton Railway Station, by Mr George Walker of "Rocklands" Station. Buller Valley. Handsome suite of furniture, valued at £4O hy Messrs Bisley Bros, and Co. 100 fully paid-up shares, Mt. Burnett Coal Co., by Mr G. B. Watson, of Paka wau. Also the gift of a horse valued at £3O from Mr D. Boon, Wakapuaka. ADDITIONAL DONATIONS. i £ Louis Kerr 25 Tftigh J. 'Mytton {Pokororo) 25 John Mytton (IPokororo) 25 Mr and "Mrs Berryman (Ivohatu) additional 25 T. A. H. Field, M.P. 50 H. L. Fowler 25 MEETING OF EXECUTIVE. At a meeting of the Executive of the Silver Bullet Cannonade held last evening very satisfactory reports -were .made regarding the various arrangements for the great rally on Monday next. It was announced that Messrs Nightingale and Day had! purchased the catering rights for Monday. It was reported, by a member that a town resident had! received an anonymous message by post referring to him in an uncomplimentary way in regard to

the matter of contributions. The matter was mentioned only for the purpose of enabling the Executive to publicly disavow any sympathy with such tactics. THE PROCESSION. Among those who have notified their intention of having decorated exhibits in the procession on Monday, the 31st inst. are .Messrs G. F. .Hingston, Newman Bros, (two cars for wounded soldiers), .•ommercial Garage (two cars), Wood' and Son?, W. M. Bolt (Stoke). G. W. Swafford, TV. A. 'Bradley, E. Hodgson and .Sons (Wakefield exhibit(, Tasker and Levien, McKay and Son, Hallenstein Bros., and Max frLope), besides a large number of Silver Bullet Army cars and the "Motor Reserve. All others intending to join i'i should give an intimation by noon to-morrow. The latest additions to the procession are the Italians of Nelson, the National Reserve Ambulance Corps, and' the Convent bovs and girls under the 'Sisters. They will line u<p in Trafalgar street with the city and district schools.