LADY GALWAY PATRIOTIC GUILD
i Consignments during the last two t weeks have come into the Nelson depot s from the Methodist Ladies’ Fellowship - «r U »! d r; Takaka W.N.R.. Murchison g n • Mrs Pitts working party. . Brightwater W.N.R.. Nurses Nelson r „. ospita l, Korere Patriotic Committee, p WnT 3 WeSt WNR Brook] y n - Stoke h . Wellington Centre reports that £ headquarters will be going into recess j until the end of January, so goods are l. Jj? kept . b - v the branches till after Wellingtons opens again. a The Nelson Centre has shipped 93 e p aS ® s to dale and 3 cases for refugees in Dr. Barnardos Himes. London Motueka. which belongs to the Nelson Centre, has shipped 13 cases, so the total number for the Nelson Province is 109 cases. The committee would like ” to thank a” country and town guild* for the way they have worked; also to to thank the Anchor Shipping Company for conveying the cases free of charge. Grant Bros, for free cartage, 1 Newman Bros., Cooksey and Co.. Gibb* • Motor Service and Transport Ltd. for a forwarding consignments, and Mr J. •' Simpson for his many hours of work in a d°mg U p anc j stencilling cases, and 1 "The Mail” for reporting activities. Ow'ing to so much help the expense* i are small, and amount to £6 4s. made s up as follow's: Needles, cotton, etc.. 2s J 6d. cleaning 8s 3d. nails, star Is, etc., . 14s 7d, naphtalene 9s 7d. stationery and s stamps 7s 2d, notice for door 7s 4d. gas t 13s 8d - cases £2 17s. telephone calls 3* r Ud.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXIII, 7 December 1940, Page 2
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