WOUNDED SOLDIERS' MARKET

North Otago Times, Volume CI, Issue 13324, 26 July 1915, Page 8

WOUNDED SOLDIERS' MARKET

BBS? DAY ON SATURDAY. Tiia Wounded Soldiers' Market, •. spite of the Polytechnic lit a splendid day on Saturday, Miss Nicol and her witling .assistants being kc] very busy.. The takings for the di amounted to £2l Ids 3d. ' The market' will be. open as usual Tuesday, aud further doiia tions of grai produce, rabbits, hares, cakes, ehycli ■jjill.be thankfully received'. '. The art unions drawn at the Marki on Saturday resulted as follows:—, Vacuum Cleaner —Ticket No, 768, Box of Tea—Mr W. G. Grave, Ti street,' ticket No. 7lil. ' Fender—Ticket' No. 705—Mr IT. ] Farr, Tarnar street. , Ham—Ticket No. 756, Mr W. G. Bui dock, care North Otago Farmers' C'o-o; Violin—Ticket No. 2550, Master Gu Hargrcavcs. . ' /Mr Cecil Jackson's prize of shavjii compauiou-7-Ticket No. 2500, Mr , ( Mayes, of tlfe Hospital. . ' Mr K. Familtoii won the brooch pn sented by Mrs J. Cowic Nichols. ■*-' : Winners; of'-above-prizes inay obtax ,• sainc 011 presentation of their ticket ■ to Miss Nichols at the Market on Tuc: day, 27th, or Saturday, ,'iJst. . ,-Tlie Wounded Soldiei's' Market/ di spite counter attractions, agadii di splendid business on Saturday, the suj ■ ply of gifts being well maintained, bu the Committee would be glad of fuithc contributions of potatoes, vegetable! sweets and poultry, the latter alive i possible. The ladies in charge 0 • , Saturday were:—Miss Nicolls (coi venor), Mesdames G. F. Armstrong, I C; Burry, and A. E, Woodward;. tei rooms, Mrs Koxby and Mis|Christie, ai • : sisted by Misses Sewell, Humphries an Davies. ' Flower and sweets: Miss Gii clirist, 1 assisted, by Misses Haines, Is Nieolls, G. Piper, Holt, and McFadgei • A feature of the Soldiers' Market 0: Saturday was the display" of cut blooms . Particularly was this so in' violets, whie' came to hand in great quantities; The amount realised by the Soldiers Market since it commenced business i just on £l6O. This must be considers exceedingly satisfactory, The Commit ■ too. take great pride-in-the fact tha i.S. in obtaining this 'substantial amotin v . Diev have notm any way'cut"tiio price . of the goods sold below trade values. 1' " 1